Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Proud FC 11 - Daydream
Date: Nov 19, 2021

#R1#
Hunter throws a front kick aimed at Thu's knee but Thu avoids it well. #CL2#
Thu clinches up with Hunter and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hunter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.#BC#
Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Thu misses the target.
Hunter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Thu pushes Hunter up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hunter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter prevents a body shot from Thu.
Thu misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunter.
Thu throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunter.
Thu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Thu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Nice body punch from Thu.
Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter lands an elbow just above Thu 's eye.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Hunter.
Thu has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
Thu blocks a body shot from Hunter.
Thu swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu digs a right hand underneath Hunter's ribcage. Hunter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Thu.
Thu scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Hunter tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands a left hand.
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Thu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hunter lands a nice elbow.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.
Thu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thu lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunter throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T3#
Thu lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Thu as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hunter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Thu.
Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thus head.
Thu working aggressively here.
Hunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Thu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Thu. #T4#
Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Thu.
Thu tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing Thu back against the ropes.
Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Hunter tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Hunter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thu tries a body shot but Hunter blocks it.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hunter tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter crunches a lovely knee into Thu's ribcage.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hunter.
Thu tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maung Maung Thu 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##CL2#
Thu moves into the clinch.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
Hunter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hunter tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land.
Hunter avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter takes an elbow to the temple.
Hunter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Hunter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Thu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thu dodges an elbow strike from Hunter.
Hunter pushes off an throws an elbow but Thu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu gets through Hunter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hunter blocks the elbow strike.
Hunter blocks the elbow strike.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hunter.
Hunter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunter controls his hands.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Hunter.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Hunter avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thu tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Thu can't break the clinch.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Thu fails to land.
Thu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short uppercut from Hunter. #T3#
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hunter.
Hunter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Maung Maung Thu has been cut.
Thu lands a shot to the body.
Thu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunters head.
Hunter misses with the head strike.
Hunter lands a damaging elbow.
Thu digs a right hand into Hunter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunter's gas tank.
Hunter throws a head punch that misses.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Thu lands a right hand.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter working Thu over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thu misses with a body punch. #T4#
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Thu looking to throw knees to the head but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Hunter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Hunter lands an elbow inside that Thu shrugs off.
Thu has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.#BC#
Hunter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice body punch from Thu.
Thu connects with a looping right hand.
Hunter misses with a body kick.
As Hunter backs off Thu throws a huge counter combo but Hunter manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Thu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunter, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu misses with the head strike.
Thu lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maung Maung Thu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Hunter throws a body kick that misses
and Thu counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunter looks to throw the jab but Thu is out of range.
Thu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunter.
Hunter stuns Thu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thu moves in looking to clinch but Hunter pushes him off.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Thu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thu tries to clinch there but Hunter circles away.
Hunter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hunter with the inside leg kick. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thu checks a leg kick.
Thu tries to counter with a clinch but Hunter shakes him off and moves away.
Hunter misses with a body kick.
Hunter needs to keep his hands up - Thu had a free shot at his head there.
Thu jabs at Hunter's body.
Thu is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it. #CL#
Hunter moves into the clinch successfully.
Thu can't find room to land a body shot as Hunter controls the action. #BC2#
Thu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter keeps the fight on the outside.
Deer Hunter is winning the standup battle so far.
Thu thows a leg kick but Hunter checks it
and Hunter counters with a nice body shot.
Hunter misses with a wild body shot.
Thu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Thu drives through and clinches with Hunter against the ropes.
Hunter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.#T2#
Hunter blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thu.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but Hunter blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunter.
Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Hunter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thu misses with the head strike. #KD#
Hunter drops Thu with a big knee! Will Thu beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.#ROC#Thu is rocked!
Thu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunter throws out the jab.
Thu is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
A low kick from Thu is predictable there
and Hunter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Hunter.
Hunter misses with a body kick.
Thu seems to have recovered his senses.
Thu scores with a leg kick.
Thu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter digs a good body shot into Thu's ribs.
Hunter misses with a wild combination.
Thu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunter is looking to wear down Thu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hunter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target.
Hunter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thu tries to clinch up.
Thu wants to clinch up but Hunter keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
Hunter thumps Thu with a low kick.
Thu moves out of range of the body kick.
Hunter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thu. Thu obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Hunter.
Thu checks a leg kick nicely.
Hunter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thu.
Thu only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Thu blocks a leg kick.
Hunter sets himself, and Thu steps forward looking for the clinch! Hunter avoids it this time.
A lazy body kick from Hunter
and Thu counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Thu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thu blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Deer Hunter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thu 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Deer Hunter!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Deer Hunter!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Deer Hunter!

Deer Hunter wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Proud FC 8 - Bushido
Date: Oct 29, 2021

#R1##CL2#
King tries to keep at a distance but Thu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from King.
Thu blocks a body shot from King.
Knees to the body from Thu.
King creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu lands with a short shot to the head.
King missing with knees to the body. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Thu has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Thu.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
King throws an elbow but it's blocked.
King misses with a knee strike.
Thu avoids a wild elbow strike from King.
Thu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Thu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
King working Thu over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by King.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Thu lands with a left to the head.
Thu lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
King lands an elbow inside that Thu shrugs off.
Thu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu lands with a left to the head.
Thu lands a shoulder strike.
Thu throws a head punch that misses.
King lands an elbow just above Thu 's eye.
Our sources have told us that King has been working on his elbows in the gym.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from King.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from King.
King lands a shot to the body.
Thu can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King missing with knees to the body.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King tries a knee to the head but Thu blocks it.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from King. #T2#
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu misses with a knee to the head.
Thu has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.#BC#
King breaks the clinch.
King scores with a head kick. Thu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Thu blocks the body kick.
King tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL2#
Thu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the ropes.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu lands an elbow just above King 's eye.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
King tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Thu lands a body shot.
King trying to land knees to the body.
King misses with some punches.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Thu blocks with his arms.
King tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
King misses with a knee strike.
King takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
Thu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
King prevents a body shot from Thu.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through King's defenses.
King tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from King.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
A short left from Thu.
Thu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good body shot from King.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thu.
King takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Thu.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King missing with knees to the body.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, King throws an elbow but misses.
Thu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
King tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Thu connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thu.
Thu digs a right hand into King's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on King's gas tank.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
Thu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt King or not.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Thu with a hook.
King looks for the body kick but Thu saw that one coming. #CL2#
Thu moves into range and clinches up with King.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King misses with an elbow strike.
Thu scores with a hook to the body.
Thu tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Thu back against the ropes.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu gets through King's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
King is looking to break free of the clinch but Thu has double underhooks.
Thu presses King against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu lands an elbow inside that King shrugs off.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Thu is blocking nicely.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
King tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through King's defenses.
King managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Thu moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thu.
King pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but King blocks with his arms.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thu working aggressively here.
Thu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thu misses with a knee strike.
King wants to break the clinch but can't.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Thu blocks a body shot from King. #T2#
King misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thu.
King lands an elbow just above Thu 's eye.
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!
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King lands an uppercut.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped King in his tracks for a moment.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
King misses with a punch to the body.
King scores with a hook to the body.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Thu is blocking nicely.
King tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thu.
Thu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King cracks Thu with a nice body shot.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thu.
Thu lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
Thu can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu lands a left hand.
Thu digs a right hand into King's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on King's gas tank.
King throws an elbow that misses.
Thu working aggressively here.
Thu working aggressively here.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu misses with a knee to the head.
King is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Thu pushes King back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Thu.
Thu avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Thu connects with a nasty looking knee right to King's face.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King blocks an uppercut.
King tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
Thu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Thu won't allow it.
Thu blocks an elbow strike.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thu dodges an elbow strike from King.
Thu landing knees to the head.
King throws an elbow but it misses.
King is trying to break the clinch but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Thu is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Thu lands a shot to the body.
Thu prevents King from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Thu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu lands a shoulder strike.
King tries a knee to the head but Thu blocks it.
Thu lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu cracks King with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Thu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
King lands an overhand right.
King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Thu has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
Thu lands a nice uppercut.
King takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Thu takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Thu gets a clinch.
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!
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Thu lands a shot to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards King's brow.
Thu scores with a knee to the head.
Thu crunches a lovely knee into King's ribcage.
Thu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Thu blocks an uppercut.
King takes a shot to the head.
King misses with an elbow over the top.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt King or not.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
Thu throws a head punch that misses.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Thu won't allow it.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands with a left to the head.
King takes a shot to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
King takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thu blocks it with crossed arms.
Thu scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thu.
Thu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thu lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
A knee to the head by Thu. #ROC2#King is rocked!
Thu lands an uppercut.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thu creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting King off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! King is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Thu is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Maung Maung Thu!

Event: Proud FC 5- ONE Revolution
Date: Oct 08, 2021

#R1#
Saiyan Prince lands with an uppercut that bounces Thu off the ropes and back into range.
Thu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Saiyan Prince scores with a spinning back kick!
Saiyan Prince fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thu.
Saiyan Prince fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Saiyan Prince throws out a powerful jab.
Saiyan Prince lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Saiyan Prince.
Thu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saiyan Prince with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saiyan Prince lands a jab to the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Saiyan Prince - the referee stops the clock and Thu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Saiyan Prince. Thu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vegeta Saiyan Prince seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Saiyan Prince.
Thu wants to clinch.#T1#
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick
and Thu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Thu gets a clinch.
Thu working aggressively here.
A short right from Saiyan Prince. #BC#
Thu breaks the clinch.
Saiyan Prince misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Thu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saiyan Prince getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Saiyan Prince misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Saiyan Prince.
Nice shot by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince looks to land a left hand but Thu moved out of range nicely.
Thu is looking to counter punch.
Saiyan Prince swats away the attempt to clinch by Thu.
Saiyan Prince looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Saiyan Prince misses.
Saiyan Prince turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick but Thu checks it.
Thu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saiyan Prince throws a series of punches but Thu moves out of range.
Thu is looking to counter with head kicks.
Thu takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saiyan Prince. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saiyan Prince has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thu is looking to clinch.
Saiyan Prince misses the body punch
and Thu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Saiyan Prince lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Saiyan Prince.
Thu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saiyan Prince sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saiyan Prince can pounce on him.
Thu moves out of range of the leg kick from Saiyan Prince.
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saiyan Prince swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Saiyan Prince does it's job there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Saiyan Prince. That's going to slow Thu down. #T3#
Thu misses with a straight right.
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saiyan Prince.
No joy there for Saiyan Prince, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Saiyan Prince does no damage.
Thu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Saiyan Prince shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A slow jab from Saiyan Prince misses its intended target.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Thu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thu catches Saiyan Prince with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Saiyan Prince listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Thu takes the fight into the clinch.
Saiyan Prince works on Thu's body with a couple of short punches.
Thu can't find room to land a body shot as Saiyan Prince controls the action. #T4#
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Saiyan Prince breaks from the clinch.
Saiyan Prince throws a nice outside leg kick.
Saiyan Prince throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Thu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saiyan Prince lands a right hook to the body.
Thu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Saiyan Prince lands with a kick to the ribs. #CL#
Thu clinches up with Saiyan Prince and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Saiyan Prince breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saiyan Prince.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saiyan Prince misses with a body kick. #CL#
Thu moves into the clinch.
Saiyan Prince is trying to break free.
Thu cracks Saiyan Prince with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vegeta Saiyan Prince dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Thu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick but Thu moved away.
Both fighters circling a little - Saiyan Prince finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vegeta Saiyan Prince seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saiyan Prince. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thu walks into a left hand.
Thu blocks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Thu misses the target.
Thu checks a leg kick.
It looked like Thu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saiyan Prince looks to land a combination but Thu avoids it well.
Saiyan Prince dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saiyan Prince has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saiyan Prince throws a front kick that sends Thu stumbling back into the ropes.
Saiyan Prince stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thu.
Saiyan Prince lands a nice shot that snaps Thu's head back.
Saiyan Prince fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick but Thu sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Thu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince with a nice calf kick.
Thu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Thu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saiyan Prince throws a low kick, looking for Thu's leg but Thu calmly moves out of range.
Thu looks to land a right hand but Saiyan Prince moved out of range.
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick which misses Thu's front leg but catches the back leg as Thu tries to avoid it. #CL#
Saiyan Prince gets tackled into the ropes by Thu. Thu maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Saiyan Prince's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Saiyan Prince connects with a solid leg kick.
Saiyan Prince tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince lands a jab to the nose.
Saiyan Prince throws a head kick that misses
and Thu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saiyan Prince throws a series of punches but Thu avoids them all with ease.
Nice cross by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thu moves away.
Thu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saiyan Prince walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Thu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Saiyan Prince fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thu on the side of the head.
Saiyan Prince goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Saiyan Prince scores with a jab. Thu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thu tries to clinch up.
Thu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Saiyan Prince lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Thu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Saiyan Prince with the inside leg kick.
Thu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Saiyan Prince throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince connects with a body shot.#T3#
Saiyan Prince throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saiyan Prince tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Thu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thu wants to clinch up but Saiyan Prince keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saiyan Prince appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thu blocks the body kick.
Saiyan Prince misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Saiyan Prince jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Saiyan Prince misses its intended target. #CL#
Thu has closed the distance and engaged Saiyan Prince in a clinch.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Saiyan Prince fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T4#
Saiyan Prince blocks the elbow strike.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Saiyan Prince won't want to take too many of those.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Saiyan Prince won't want to take too many of those.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saiyan Prince misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Saiyan Prince breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick
and Thu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saiyan Prince tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thu was well out of range. Poor timing from Saiyan Prince.
An attempted straight right counter from Thu misses the target.
Saiyan Prince misses with a hook
and Thu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thu tries a head kick but it misses.
Saiyan Prince is looking to chop away at Thu's legs.
Saiyan Prince cracks Thu with a good jab.
Saiyan Prince with the inside leg kick.
Saiyan Prince tests Thu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Saiyan Prince lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vegeta Saiyan Prince 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Thu tries to clinch up.
Thu is looking to clinch.
Saiyan Prince throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thu looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Saiyan Prince scores with a spinning back kick!
Saiyan Prince throws a right hand that misses
and Saiyan Prince takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saiyan Prince misses with a low kick as Thu jumps back.
Thu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Saiyan Prince throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saiyan Prince throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch but Saiyan Prince swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saiyan Prince throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Saiyan Prince.#T1#
Thu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Thu takes one on the button.
Thu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A slow jab from Thu misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Saiyan Prince! But no joy.#CL#
Thu rushes Saiyan Prince and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu blocks a body shot from Saiyan Prince.
A nice left hand lands by Thu.
Saiyan Prince working aggressively here.
Saiyan Prince misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu lands an elbow just above Saiyan Prince 's eye.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Saiyan Prince lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Saiyan Prince.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saiyan Prince managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Saiyan Prince on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saiyan Prince avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body. #T2#
Saiyan Prince misses with a punch on the inside.
Thu prevents Saiyan Prince from breaking the clinch.
Saiyan Prince presses Thu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu tries to throw a body punch but Saiyan Prince avoids it by throwing Thu back against the ropes.
Thu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Saiyan Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Maung Maung Thu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Saiyan Prince scores with a shoulder strike.
Saiyan Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Saiyan Prince throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thus head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Thu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Saiyan Prince misses with a punch on the inside.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saiyan Prince's defenses.
Thu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saiyan Prince struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Saiyan Prince lands with a left to the head.
Saiyan Prince tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
Saiyan Prince misses with the head strike.
Saiyan Prince misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu pushes Saiyan Prince back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Saiyan Prince tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Saiyan Prince manages to break the clinch.
Saiyan Prince dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thu. That did some damage!
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince throws a leg kick which misses Thu's front leg but catches the back leg as Thu tries to avoid it.
Thu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Saiyan Prince paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saiyan Prince only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Thu.
Saiyan Prince steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Saiyan Prince scores with a kick to the midsection.
Saiyan Prince lands a leg kick that knocks Thu off balance momentarily.
Saiyan Prince throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu throwing a counter right hand but Saiyan Prince manages to avoid it.
Saiyan Prince looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.#T4#
Saiyan Prince scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saiyan Prince looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Saiyan Prince.
Thu checks a low kick from Saiyan Prince.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saiyan Prince.
A punch lands to the side of Thu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saiyan Prince lands a front kick.
A punch lands to the side of Thu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Saiyan Prince throws an overhand right that lands on Thu's shoulder, as Thu tries to avoid the shot.
Thu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saiyan Prince throws out a leg kick but Thu moves out of range and Saiyan Prince only half commits.
Saiyan Prince throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saiyan Prince lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thu will feel that in the morning.
Saiyan Prince throws a half hearted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vegeta Saiyan Prince comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Saiyan Prince 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vegeta Saiyan Prince!

Event: 8L 95 - Steiner (FINAL)
Date: Sep 14, 2021

#R1#
$tone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thu throws a series of punches but $tone avoids them all with ease.
Thu throws a front kick aimed at $tone's knee but $tone avoids it well.
$tone quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Thu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by $tone.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thu, as that shot connected.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on $tone. That did some damage!
Thu just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu throws a head kick but $tone moves out of range.
$tone takes one on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - $tone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from $tone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right from Thu misses.
$tone with the inside leg kick.
$tone moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu blocks a head kick by $tone.
We've been informed that Thu has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
$tone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
$tone throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Thu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
$tone thumps Thu with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Thu misses.
Thu just manages to avoid a counter high kick from$tone.#T1#
Thu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
$tone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu throws a leg kick which misses $tone's front leg but catches the back leg as $tone tries to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Thu - just one landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thu.
$tone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thu.
$tone looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.
Thu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
$tone sizes up Thu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Some wild striking there from $tone.
$tone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thu.
Thu avoids the head kick by $tone.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and $tone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from $tone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
$tone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thu.
A good leg kick by Thu.
A head kick misses from Thu.
It looked like $tone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu slips a jab from $tone.
Thu throws an off balance right hand
and $tone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left lands for Thu.
A slow jab from $tone misses its intended target. #T2#
Thu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
$tone tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
$tone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
$tone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thu.
$tone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thu misses with a low kick.
$tone throws a sloppy head kick and Thu moves out of range easily.
$tone sets himself, and Thu steps forward looking for the clinch! $tone avoids it this time.
A head kick misses from Thu.
$tone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thu there as he acknowledges the shot.
$tone checks a leg kick.
$tone lands a glancing blow to the side of Thu's head.
$tone misses with a kick to the body.
$tone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thu.
Good work by Thu as he checks the leg kick.
$tone scores with a head kick. Thu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from $tone.
Thu blocks the body kick.
$tone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thu lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Thu digs a good body shot into $tone's ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by $tone.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but $tone manages to avoid it.
$tone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
$tone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu lands a glancing blow to the side of $tone's head.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
$tone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from $tone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thu throws a leg kick but $tone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Thu throws a leg kick but $tone sees it coming and moves out of range.
$tone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
It looks like $tone has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
$tone connects with a body shot that sends Thu's belly button to the back.
Thu is looking to chop away at $tone's legs.
A big right from Thu misses.
$tone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
$tone is looking to clinch but Thu is avoiding it.
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
$tone tries to work over Thu's front leg with a kick but Thu checks it. #CL2#
Thu has $tone up against the ropes in a clinch.
$tone takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Thu blocks a body shot from $tone.
$tone takes a shot to the head.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
$tone misses with a body punch.
Thu lands an elbow inside that $tone shrugs off.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
$tone misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by $tone.
$tone misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by $tone.
Thu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of $tone backwards.
$tone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu keeps control of $tone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thu.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards $tone's brow.
$tone blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
A nice left hand lands by $tone.
$tone misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like $tone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
$tone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thu.
$tone missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Thu lands a head shot.
A head kick by Thu misses
and $tone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract $tone.
Thu connects with a jab.
$tone shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Thu throws a leg kick but $tone moved away.
Decent striking displayed by $tone there.
Thu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
$tone checks the leg kick.
$tone goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu throws a jab when $tone was well out of range.
$tone slips a jab from Thu.
A counter left hand to the body from $tone misses its target.
Thu wants to land a leg kick but $tone is out of range.
$tone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thu thumps $tone with a low kick.#T1#
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
$tone gets a clinch.
Thu connects with a knee to the head.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from $tone.
$tone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
$tone misses with a short punch on the inside.
$tone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thus head.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. $tone is defending well for now.
$tone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thu throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from $tone.
Thu tries a body shot but $tone blocks it.
Thu lands an elbow just above $tone 's eye.
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!
A hook to the body from Thu.
Thu blocking some punches.
$tone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thu lands a left hand.
$tone misses with a body punch. #T2#
$tone tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
$tone lands with a short shot to the head.
Thu working aggressively here.
$tone takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
$tone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
$tone thumps Thu with a low kick.
Thu throws a leg kick
and $tone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
$tone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Thu does no damage.
$tone checks a leg kick nicely.
Thu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thu connects with a body shot that sends $tone's belly button to the back.
$tone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
$tone throws a counter high kick but Thu was just alert enough to avoid it.
$tone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
$tone throws a head kick that misses.
$tone misses with a wild body shot.
$tone backing away here, and Thu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Thu wants to slow $tone down by chopping away at his legs.
$tone throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Thu jabs $tone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
$tone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
$tone fakes the leg kick and cracks Thu in the body.
$tone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
$tone wants to clinch.#CL#
$tone moves into the clinch.
$tone dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
A short left from Thu.
$tone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
$tone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from $tone fails to land.
$tone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
$tone misses with the head strike.
Thu works on $tone's body with a couple of short punches.
Thu lands an elbow just above $tone 's eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for $tone. #T4#
Thu lands with a light punch inside.
$tone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
$tone tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
Thu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu misses with a hook from the clinch.
$tone swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thu blocking some punches.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and $tone avoids it.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Still in the clinch, Thu scores with a nice short uppercut.
$tone tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing $tone back against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from $tone as the two fighters clinch.
$tone can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
$tone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu lands a left hand that snaps the head of $tone backwards.
$tone tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing $tone back against the ropes.
Thu has a couple of punches blocked by $tone.
Thu scores with a shot to the side of $tone's head.
$tone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
$tone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Thu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick from $tone lands but Thu takes it in his stride.
$tone misses the shot to the body.
Thu misses with a hook.
$tone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thu.
$tone is looking to counter punch.
$tone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
$tone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thu misses with a hook.
Thu throws a big shot that misses.
$tone is looking to clinch but Thu is avoiding it.
Thu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but $tone blocks it well.
A good leg kick by $tone.
$tone moves out of range as Thu strikes.
$tone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thu walks into a straight right hand from $tone.
$tone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thu. $tone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thu misses with a straight left.
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Thu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
$tone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thu has time to react.#T1##CL2#
Thu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from Thu.
$tone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
$tone misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Thu as the two fighters clinch.
$tone misses with a hook to the ribs.
$tone tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
$tone misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu. #CUT2#It looks like Rob $tone has been cut.
Still in the clinch, $tone scores with a nice short uppercut.
$tone takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu lands an elbow inside that $tone shrugs off.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
$tone digs a right hand into Thu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thu's gas tank.
A short left from Thu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
$tone presses Thu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and $tone avoids it.
Rob $tone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
$tone lands a body punch.
$tone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
$tone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
$tone lands a right hand.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
$tone avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
$tone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
$tone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
Thu connects with a nasty looking knee right to $tone's face.
$tone misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by $tone.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through $tone's defenses.
$tone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thu misses with the head strike.
$tone misses with a body punch.
$tone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu lands with a left to the head. #BC#
$tone breaks from the clinch.
Nice jab there from Thu. #T3#
Thu misses with a low kick as $tone jumps back.
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
Thu misses with a leg kick.
$tone misses with a head kick.
Thu feints a counter leg kick.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Thu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
$tone with the inside leg kick.
Thu lands a slapping body shot.
$tone checks a low kick from Thu.
$tone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thu if he has to take too many more of those.
$tone checks a leg kick.
Thu tests $tone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thu feints and then cracks $tone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow $tone down.
Thu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thu throws a body punch but $tone moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
$tone cracks Thu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
$tone pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
$tone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
$tone misses with a hook.
$tone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thu pivots, looking for a leg kick but $tone is out of range and Thu settles back down.
Thu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thu digs a good hook to $tone's body.
Thu slips a jab and a cross from $tone.
Thu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thu slips under a jab.
Maung Maung Thu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thu tried to score with a low kick but $tone checks it.
Thu cracks $tone with an open hand slap.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu throws a looping overhand right but $tone ducks down to avoid it.
$tone blocks a head kick by Thu.
$tone jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu throws a leg kick but $tone checks it.
$tone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Thu.
$tone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! $tone scrambles back to his feet.
$tone blocks a head kick by Thu.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thu 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 92 - Deer Hunter BLEW UP
Date: Aug 14, 2021

#R1#
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Human.
Thu is looking to counter punch.
The Human punishes Thu's body with a nice straight punch.
The Human clobbers Thu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Human bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thu's head.
The Human wants to slow Thu down by chopping away at his legs.
An attempted straight right counter from Thu misses the target.
The Human thuds a left hand into Thu's body.
The Human is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jab by Thu.
Finn The Human seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Human misses with a low kick.
Thu throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thu at a distance.
Thu throws a big shot that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Human.
The Human attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Human misses with a right hand
and Thu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu checks a leg kick nicely.
Thu is looking to counter punch.
The Human wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu slips under a jab.
Thu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Thu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Thu looks to land a right hand but The Human moved out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Human.
Thu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Human throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thu throws a sloppy head kick and The Human moves out of range easily.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
Thu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Human throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Human ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Human swings for the body but Thu moves out of range.
The Human lands a jab.
The Human wants to land a leg kick but Thu is out of range.
The Human looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Human manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thu avoids the body shot from The Human.
Thu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
The Human thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thu if he has to take too many more of those.
The Human throws a hook to the side of Thu's head but Thu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
We've been informed that The Human has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The Human fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Human throws a leg kick that misses.
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good standup being displayed there by The Human as he connects with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Human.
The Human fakes the leg kick and cracks Thu in the body.
The Human throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Thu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Human connects with a body shot that sends Thu's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A lazy left from The Human finds it's target.
The Human misses with a left hand
and Thu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Finn The Human dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
The Human looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Human.
Nice defenses there by Thu.
Thu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Human jabs Thu right on the nose. Thu blinks but takes it well.
A swing and a miss from The Human.
Thu throws a hook to the side of The Human's head but The Human sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Human has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Human scores with a body shot.
Thu walks into a straight right hand from The Human.
The Human misses with a hook to the body
and Thu counters with a straight right hand.
The Human with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Finn The Human seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Human lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Human scores with a decent looking hook.
The Human scores with a leg kick.
The Human getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Thu connects with a crisp jab.
The Human misses with a looping right.
Thu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Thu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Human misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Human misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Human misses with the head strike.
Thu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped The Human in his tracks for a moment.
The Human takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Human blocks an elbow strike.
The Human on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but The Human blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thu. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Human.
The Human has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Human blocks an uppercut.
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Human lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Human's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Human scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thu.
The Human throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu takes a shot to the head.
Thu swings wildly with an uppercut but The Human uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but The Human leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Human lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thu.
The Human scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Human swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thu lands a knee to the body.
The Human swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Human, as that shot connected.
Nice cross by The Human.
Thu misses with a looping left.
The Human doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thu was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
Thu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Thu clobbers The Human with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Human avoids the body shot from Thu.
The Human misses with an uppercut
and Thu counters with a big head kick but The Human shrugs it off.
The Human scores with the left hand. Thu knows he should have avoided that one.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human throws an overhand right that lands on Thu's shoulder, as Thu tries to avoid the shot.
The Human dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thu. That did some damage!
Thu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
The Human lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
The Human scores with a jab to the head.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
The Human lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Thu as he connects with a hook.
Thu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Human connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thu scrambles back to his feet.
The Human connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thu misses the jab.
Thu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Human. That one must have hurt.
The Human looks for the body kick but Thu saw that one coming.
Thu throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Human.
The Human misses with an uppercut. Thu saw that one coming.
The Human lunges at Thu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thu's hand.
The Human connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
The Human throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
The Human throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Human cracks Thu with a good jab.
The Human scores with a hook to the body. Thu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Human jabs at Thu's body.
Thu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Human scores with a leg kick.
Thu walks into a straight right hand from The Human.
The Human pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from The Human misses
and Thu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Human scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The Human explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Human.
The Human swings widly with a right hand
and Thu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thu checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thu throws a quick counter head kick but The Human was just out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Finn The Human comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Human 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finn The Human!
In his post fight interview, Finn The Human started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: vbgfdhbfgh
Date: Jul 28, 2021

#R1#
Lowell moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu misses with a wild body shot.
Lowell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lowell lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lowell is looking to chop away at Thu's legs.
Lowell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thu throws a leg kick which misses Lowell's front leg but catches the back leg as Lowell tries to avoid it.
Lowell throws a looping overhand right but Thu ducks down to avoid it.
Thu wants to counter with a clinch but Lowell pushes him away.
Thu tries to clinch but Lowell moves out of range.
Lowell misses with a hook. Thu ducked under it nicely.
Thu misses the shot to the body.
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lowell.
Thu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thu throws a push kick but Lowell slaps the foot to one side.
Thu fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowell looks to land a body kick but Thu moved away.
Lowell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thu checks it well.
Thu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thu checks a leg kick nicely.
Thu misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Thu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lowell, as that shot connected. #T1#
Thu slips a straight right by Lowell.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lowell takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lowell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thu.
Thu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thu avoids a kick to the body.
Thu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lowell misses with a hook.
Thu tries to counter with a clinch but Lowell shakes him off and moves away.
Thu takes one on the button.
Lowell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lowell throws a looping overhand right but Thu ducks down to avoid it.
Thu looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowell is just out of range.
Thu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lowell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thu throws out the jab.
Lowell just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu wants to counter the offense by Lowell and move into the clinch position.
Lowell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lowell throws a leg kick but Thu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Thu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lowell's head.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Thu pushes Lowell up against the ropes in a clinch.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Lowell avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Lowell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Lowell tries to stall but Thu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lowell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lowell misses with a punch on the inside.
Lowell has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Lowell avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lowell's face.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu lands an elbow just above Lowell 's eye.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu lands an elbow just above Lowell 's eye.
Lowell is looking to control Thu's arms but Thu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lowell has his back to the ropes.
Lowell tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Lowell back against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lowell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lowell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thu wants to clinch.
Aaron Lowell is winning the standup battle so far.
Thu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Lowell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Thu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lowell looks to throw the jab but Thu is out of range.
Thu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lowell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Thu misses
and Lowell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thu's knee momentarily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lowell!
Thu misses the shot to the body.
Lowell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lowell thumps Thu with a low kick.#T1#
Thu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lowell tries to land a leg kick but Thu saw it coming and moves away.
Lowell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu moves out of range as Lowell throws a body kick.
Thu tries to counter with a clinch but Lowell shakes him off and moves away.
Thu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thu throws a push kick but Lowell slaps the foot to one side.
Lowell pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Thu rushes Lowell and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lowell.
Lowell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lowell fails to land.
Thu blocking some punches.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Lowell lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lowell has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Lowell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#T2#
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lowell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lowell wants to stall.
Lowell misses with a punch on the inside.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lowell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thu.
Thu lands a nice knee to the body.
Lowell avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lowell dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowell tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Thu misses.
Aaron Lowell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well,Lowell is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Lowell throws a series of punches but Thu moves out of range.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lowell staying out of range there.
Thu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lowell walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thu.
Lowell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lowell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Lowell.
Thu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lowell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thu.
Thu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lowell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thu moves out of range of the leg kick from Lowell.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Thu throws a leg kick which misses Lowell's front leg but catches the back leg as Lowell tries to avoid it.
Lowell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Thu fakes the leg kick and cracks Lowell in the body.
Lowell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lowell throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
Thu tries a head kick but it misses.
Lowell feints and then cracks Thu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thu down.
Lowell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lowell misses with a straight left.
Lowell avoids the head kick by Thu.
Lowell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lowell moves out of range of the strikes.
Lowell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lowell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lowell.
Lowell is looking to counter punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lowell.
Thu blocks a jab.
Thu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lowell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thu checks a leg kick nicely.
Thu misses with a head kick.
Thu blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from Lowell does it's job there.#T2#
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!
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thu sizes up Lowell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Thu lands with a nice body punch.
Thu tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lowell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thu just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLowell.
Thu throws a head kick that misses.
Thu scores with a nice head shot.
Thu misses with a kick to the body.
Thu checks a low kick from Lowell.
Lowell connects with a looping right hand.
Thu throws a jab but it's blocked by Lowell.
Lowell keeps the fight on the outside.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Lowell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu tries to clinch up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thu 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 84 - Just Bleed
Date: Jul 04, 2021

#R1#
Salamanca with the inside leg kick.
Thu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Salamanca scores with a nice strike.
Thu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salamanca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marco Salamanca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salamanca throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Thu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Salamanca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salamanca avoids it.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Salamanca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Salamanca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Salamanca avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.#BC2#
Salamanca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thu avoids the body shot from Salamanca.
The crowd cheers as Salamanca lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thu doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thu looks to land a body kick but Salamanca moved away.
Thu throws a leg kick that misses.
Salamanca moves out of range as Thu throws a body kick.
Salamanca 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.
Thu needs to keep his hands up - Salamanca had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Thu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salamanca can pounce on him.
That kick from Salamanca tenderised Thu's leg. Thu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thu looks to land a right hand but Salamanca moved out of range.
Thu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salamanca blocks a jab.
Salamanca throws a good cross that connects.
Salamanca connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thu. Thu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thu connects with a crisp jab.
Thu avoids a kick to the body.
Thu is looking to counter the offense by Salamanca and move into the clinch.
Thu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu looks for the body kick but Salamanca saw that one coming.
Salamanca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
A jab from Salamanca finds it's way through Thu's defenses.
Salamanca with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Salamanca misses its intended target.
Thu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thu moves in looking to clinch but Salamanca pushes him off.
Thu looks to land a right hand but Salamanca moved out of range.#T2#
Salamanca buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salamanca.
Thu looks to throw the jab but Salamanca is out of range.
Thu is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Salamanca's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Salamanca lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Salamanca lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thu's sensitive parts.
Salamanca blocks a head kick by Thu.
Thu tries to clinch up but Salamanca circles away and keeps his distance.
A good leg kick by Salamanca.
Nice shot by Thu.
Thu misses with a left hand
and Thu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Salamanca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thu misses with a straight right.
Salamanca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salamanca just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Thu forces Salamanca back against the ropes and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Salamanca's brow.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Salamanca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marco Salamanca will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Salamanca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thu.
Thu tries to counter by clinching up but Salamanca breaks away and moves out of range.
Salamanca throws a good cross that connects.
Salamanca connects with a body shot.#CL#
Thu moves into the clinch.
Thu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Salamanca working aggressively here.
Salamanca is trying to force a seperation but Thu has the dominant position.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Salamanca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Salamanca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Salamanca.
Salamanca has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Salamanca.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body. #BC2#
Salamanca breaks the clinch.
Salamanca throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salamanca throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range.
Thu seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Salamanca jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Salamanca manages to circle out of the way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salamanca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salamanca throws a push kick but Thu slaps the foot to one side.
Thu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Salamanca.
Thu 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.
Salamanca has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Thu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Thu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Salamanca let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Salamanca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thu misses the jab.
Salamanca lands a leg kick that knocks Thu off balance momentarily.
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch but Salamanca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Salamanca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salamanca is looking to slow Thu down with leg kicks.
Thu throws a body kick that misses.
Salamanca is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thu with a body shot.
Thu throws a big shot that misses.
Thu tries to clinch up.
Thu avoids the head kick by Salamanca.
Salamanca misses the shot to the body.
Salamanca tries to work over Thu's front leg with a kick but Thu checks it.
Salamanca lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Salamanca has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Salamanca keeps the fight on the outside.
Salamanca misses with a low kick as Thu jumps back.
Thu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Salamanca connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marco Salamanca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu connects with a right hand. Salamanca shakes it off.
Salamanca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salamanca moves out of range as Thu throws a body kick.
Thu throws a head kick but Salamanca moves out of range.
It seemed like Salamanca was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Salamanca lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Salamanca is looking to land body kicks.
Salamanca misses with a body kick.
Thu throws a jab when Salamanca was well out of range.
Salamanca flicks out a counter leg kick but Thu steps away.
A bone on bone clash there as Thu blocks the leg kick.
Thu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Salamanca.
Salamanca cracks Thu with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Thu misses the target.
Salamanca looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick lands for Salamanca.
Thu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu misses with a body kick.
Salamanca jabs Thu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Salamanca tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Salamanca misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marco Salamanca 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Thu misses with a head kick.
Thu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Salamanca scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thu defending well as Salamanca loads up on a big left hand.
Thu 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.
A clash of legs there as Thu blocks the low kick.
Salamanca connects with a body shot that sends Thu's belly button to the back.
Nice body kick there by Salamanca.
Thu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salamanca.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Thu tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salamanca. #CL#
Thu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Salamanca avoids the damage to the body.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Salamanca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salamanca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Good leg kick by Salamanca.
Salamanca with a nice calf kick.
Salamanca throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Thu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thu.
Thu with a knee to the head.
Salamanca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Thu.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Salamanca is trying to break free.
Salamanca unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thu lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salamanca is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Salamanca avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Salamanca lands a knee to the head.
Salamanca blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Salamanca misses with a punch on the inside.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Salamanca blocks the elbow strike.
Salamanca lands with a right to the head.
Salamanca wants to break free but Thu has control. #T2##BC2#
Salamanca manages to break the clinch.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thu looks to land a body kick but Salamanca moved away.
Thu looks to land a body kick but Salamanca moved away.
Thu wants to clinch up but Salamanca keeps it at a distance.
Salamanca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salamanca avoids the body shot from Thu.
Thu throws a shot from downtown. Salamanca moves away and avoids it.
Salamanca throws out a counter right but Thu avoids it with no problem.
Salamanca throws a front kick that sends Thu stumbling back into the ropes.
Salamanca lands with a hook. Thu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Salamanca throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thu.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from Salamanca.
Salamanca misses with a body shot.
Thu doesn't manage to clinch there - Salamanca circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Salamanca.
Thu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Salamanca.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thu takes a swing at Salamanca's ribcage but misses.
Salamanca looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Salamanca lands a lovely overhand right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Salamanca comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Salamanca 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Marco Salamanca!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Marco Salamanca!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Marco Salamanca!

Marco Salamanca wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Marco Salamanca made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: 8L 80 - Lorry Driver
Date: Jun 19, 2021

#R1#
Keenan throws a front kick that sends Thu stumbling back into the ropes.
Thu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Keenan tests Thu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been informed that Keenan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Keenan cracks Thu with an open hand slap.
Keenan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keenan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Keenan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Keenan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Keenan.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keenan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thu - the referee stops the clock and Keenan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thu. Keenan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Thu checks a low kick from Keenan.
Keenan blocks a jab.
Keenan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thu is out of range and Keenan settles back down.
Thu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keenan.
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!
Keenan delivers a nice body kick.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Thu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thu is looking to counter with a body kick.#T1#
Keenan tries to close the distance and clinch but Thu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keenan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Keenan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
Keenan tries a head kick but it misses.
Keenan moves out of range as Thu throws a body kick.
Keenan throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Keenan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thu sets himself, and Keenan steps forward looking for the clinch! Thu avoids it this time.
Keenan looks for the body kick but Thu saw that one coming.
Thu looks to land a left hand but Keenan moved out of range nicely.
Thu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keenan moves away.
Keenan throws a body kick that misses
and Thu counters with a low kick, right behind Keenan 's knee.
Keenan cracks Thu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Keenan thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Thu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Keenan cracks Thu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keenan throws out a powerful jab.
Thu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thu with the inside leg kick.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keenan with a nice cross.
Keenan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Keenan clinches up with Thu and pushes him back against the ropes.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keenan.
Keenan lands a left hand.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Keenan controls his hands.
Thu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Keenan is defending well for now.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Keenan fails to land.
Keenan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thu gets through Keenan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keenan managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Keenan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Keenan looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.
Thu is looking to chop away at Keenan's legs.
Keenan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Keenan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keenan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Keenan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thu.
Crunch! Keenan slams his shin into Thu's torso.
Keenan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keenan misses with a straight left.
Thu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Keenan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thu's sensitive parts.
Ryan Keenan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keenan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Keenan moves into range and clinches up with Thu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
Keenan managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Thu scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Keenan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keenan moves out of range of the body kick from Thu. #T1#
Keenan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ryan Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Thu scores with a kick to the body.
Thu misses with a body kick.
Thu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keenan misses with a few strikes there.
Thu misses with a body kick.
Thu throws the left hand but Keenan avoids the punch easily.
Keenan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thu is looking to counter with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Keenan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thu misses with a looping left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Keenan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Keenan 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.
Keenan connects with an inside leg kick.
Thu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Keenan throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Keenan lunges at Thu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thu's hand.
Good leg kick by Keenan.
Keenan tries to clinch but Thu moves away
and Thu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Keenan. That snapped Thu's head back.
Keenan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keenan throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Keenan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thu. That did some damage!
Keenan throws a leg kick that misses.
Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ryan Keenan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Keenan scores with a punch to the head.
Well,Thu is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
A kick lands to the mid section there for Keenan.
Thu looks to land a body kick but Keenan moved away.
Thu misses with a head kick.
Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
Keenan misses with a looping left.
Keenan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Keenan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Keenan tries to work over Thu's front leg with a kick but Thu checks it.
Thu's corner calls for a 1-2. Thu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keenan tries to work over Thu's front leg with a kick but Thu checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu moves forwards but Keenan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Keenan throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Keenan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keenan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Keenan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Thu blocks a head kick by Keenan.
A head kick misses from Keenan.
Keenan cracks Thu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Keenan blocks a jab.
Thu drops his hands momentarily and Keenan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Keenan misses with a right hand
and Thu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ryan Keenan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Keenan swings for the body but Thu moves out of range.
Keenan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Keenan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keenan lands with an uppercut that bounces Thu off the ropes and back into range.
Keenan ducks under a wild hook from Thu.
Thu takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keenan scores with a three punch combo!
Keenan with the inside leg kick.
Thu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan misses with a wild combination.
Keenan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Thu.
Keenan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thu blocks a head kick by Keenan.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keenan.
Thu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Keenan throws a nice head kick!
Keenan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu works Keenan's body with a nice hook.
Keenan throws a head kick but Thu moves out of range.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keenan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Keenan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Keenan 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ryan Keenan!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Ryan Keenan!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Ryan Keenan!

Ryan Keenan wins by unanimous decision!
Ryan Keenan tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: 8L 74 - Fast Charger
Date: May 27, 2021

#R1#
Snow throws a head kick that misses.
Thu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Thu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Thu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jon Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Thu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Thu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thu. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Snow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Snow tries to land a front kick but Thu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thu. That one must have hurt.
Thu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thu keeps the fight on the outside.
Thu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow.
Nice straight punches there by Snow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snow.#T1#
Thu lands a right hook to the body.
Thu lands with a hook. Snow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thu throws a leg kick but Snow checks it.
Snow swinging wildly here.
Thu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow checks a leg kick.
Snow looks to land a combination but Thu avoids it well.
Snow misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thu.
Snow throws a right hand that Thu ducks under and follows up with a left that Thu also avoids with ease.
Snow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Snow checks a leg kick.
Thu moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Thu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snow closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thu counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Thu misses with a body kick.
Thu darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Snow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
Thu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thu.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Snow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thu's brow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thu.
Thu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short left from Thu.
Snow pushes off an throws an elbow but Thu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A short right from Snow.
Snow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Snow working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Snow takes the fight into the clinch.
Thu blocks an elbow strike.
Thu misses with the head strike.
Snow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thu's defenses.
Snow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Snow dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snow can do to turn this around?
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snow.
Snow blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow lands an uppercut.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thu.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Thu.
Snow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Maung Maung Thu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snow takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snow lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Maung Maung Thu has been cut.#T1#
A short right from Thu.
Snow throws an elbow but it misses.
Snow avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Thu misses with the head strike.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Snow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Snow misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snow's brow.
Thu lands a knee to the body.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Thu on the inside.
Thu scores with a shoulder strike.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow scores with a shot to the side of Thu's head.
Snow misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Snow blocks the elbow strike.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Snow's defenses. #T2#
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Snow lands with a light punch inside.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thu's brow.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu lands a right hand.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thu's brow.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu avoids a wild elbow strike from Snow.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Thu.
Thu blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow working aggressively here.
Snow lands an elbow that stopped Thu in his tracks for a moment.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
Snow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maung Maung Thu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thu moves away.
Thu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Snow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snow scores with a one two! Thu had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow.
A big left from Thu misses.
Snow throws a low kick but Thu avoids it.
As Snow tries to get set, Thu tries to push him back and clinch up but Snow manages to avoid the attempt.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Thu lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head.
A left lands for Snow.
Some wild striking there from Snow.
Snow scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snow tests Thu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Snow throws a hook but Thu avoids it easily.
Thu is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Thu swats away the attempt to clinch by Snow.
Thu takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Snow.
Snow swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Snow stalks Thu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Thu's face. Thu staggers backwards, shaken.
Snow misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheers as Thu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Snow doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body kick from Thu.
Snow throws a leg kick but Thu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Snow avoids the body shot from Thu.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snow swings for the body but Thu moves out of range.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Thu. #CL2#
Thu gets tackled into the ropes by Snow. Snow maintains the clinch.
Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu. #T2#
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snow.
Snow throws a head punch that misses.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Snow leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Snow takes an elbow to the temple.
Jon Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Snow throws an elbow but it misses.
Thu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thu crunches a lovely knee into Snow's ribcage.
Thu working Snow over with knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Maung Maung Thu.
Well Thu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 70 - PenPineApple
Date: May 08, 2021

#R1#
Snow throws a body shot but no joy.
Thu misses with a wild body shot.
Thu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Snow clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Snow.
Thu presses Snow against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Snow won't want to take too many of those.
Snow lands an elbow inside.
Thu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snow throws an elbow but it misses.
Snow prevents a body shot from Thu.
Thu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Snow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thu avoids the elbow strike from Snow, against the ropes.
Thu scores with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snow's brow.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Snow lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Snow throws an elbow but misses.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it.
Thu tries to break the clinch but Snow is controlling the position. #T1#
Snow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Snow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right hook to the body lands for Snow.
I was talking to Thu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Snow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu avoids a wild elbow strike from Snow.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Snow throws an elbow but misses.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snow lands with a light punch inside.
Snow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thu's brow.
Snow misses with an elbow over the top.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now.#T2#
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Snow throws an elbow that misses.
Snow working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Snow.
A short body shot lands from Snow as the two fighters clinch.
Thu lands an elbow just above Snow 's eye.
Nice body punch from Thu - that landed with a thud.
Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Thu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Snow tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snow takes an elbow to the temple.
Snow avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Snow shrugs off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snow dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Thu misses with a wild body shot.
Thu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Snow takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thu checks the leg kick.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow looks to land a combination but Thu avoids it well.
Thu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Snow manages to circle out of the way.
Thu keeps the fight on the outside.
Snow doesn't manage to clinch there - Thu circles away.
Snow misses with a wild combination.
Thu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Snow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow throws a nice looking combination but Thu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thu lands with a cross.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Snow tries to clinch but Thu is having none of it.
Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thu.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Thu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thu lands an overhand right.
Snow checks a leg kick nicely.
Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight stays on the outside here - Snow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Snow counters with a left and a right that stings Thu.
Snow takes a swing at Thu's ribcage but misses.
Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Thu.
Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thu throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left lands for Thu.
Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thu cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow throws a counter combo.
Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thu.#T2#
A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick.
Thu with a nice cross.
Thu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Thu off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Snow closes the distance and clinches.
Snow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu avoids the elbow strike from Snow, against the ropes.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Snow tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Snow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu pushes Snow back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Thu misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming.
Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thu.
Snow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Snow looks to land a left hand but Thu moved out of range nicely.
Thu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice leg kick from Thu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Thu.
Thu throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range.
Thu throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A cross from Snow lands.
Thu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thu.
Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thu with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snow scores with a jab. Thu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts.
Thu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Snow checks it well.
Thu slips under a jab.
Thu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Snow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thu slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
Jon Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##CL2#
Snow has managed to clinch.
Thu prevents a body shot from Snow.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
Thu avoids a wild elbow strike from Snow.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thu crunches a lovely knee into Snow's ribcage.
Snow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now.
Snow lands with a left to the head.
Snow lands with a right to the head.
Snow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jon Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snow lands an elbow that stopped Thu in his tracks for a moment.
Thu takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Snow in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Snow misses with some punches.
Thu avoids the elbow strike from Snow, against the ropes.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
A shot in the inside from Snow. #T2#
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thu lands a nice uppercut.
Thu lands a nice knee to the body.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Thu digs a right hand into Snow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snow's gas tank.
Snow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Snow misses with some punches.
Snow lands a right hand.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Snow.
A nice left hand lands by Snow.
Snow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Snow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Snow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Snow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Snow lands a damaging elbow.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Snow 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Jon Snow!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Jon Snow!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight as a draw!

Jon Snow wins by majority decision!

Event: 8L 64 - Allardyce
Date: Apr 14, 2021

#R1#
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Thu throws a head kick that misses
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thu thinking.
Thu moves out of range as King strikes.
A big left from Thu misses.
King stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King misses with a double jab.
Thu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from King.
Thu flicks out a counter leg kick but King steps away.
Thu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
King lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
Thu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thu lands a leg kick that knocks King off balance momentarily.
King takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
King sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
King is looking to slow Thu down with leg kicks.
King cracks Thu with an open hand slap.#T1#
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu lands a slapping body shot. #CL#
King drives through and clinches with Thu against the ropes.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Thu.
Knees to the body from Thu.
King tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thu told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
King with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
King blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
King misses with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King takes an elbow to the temple.
King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thu blocks it with crossed arms.
King misses with a knee to the head.
Thu working King over with knees to the body.
King blocks the elbow strike.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thu blocks it with crossed arms.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
Thu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Thu blocks with his arms.
Thu prevents a body shot from King.
King definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards King's brow.
Thu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thu blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that James King will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Thu misses with a looping right.
King throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
King throws a leg kick but Thu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thu misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An inside leg kick from King misses.
Thu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Thu throws a half hearted mid kick.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thu lets loose with a powerful body kick. King will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
King throws a looping overhand right but Thu ducks down to avoid it.
Thu throws a low kick, looking for King's leg but King calmly moves out of range.
Nice shot by Thu.
King tries to bum rush Thu with a series of wild strikes but Thu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thu thumps King with a low kick.#T1##CL#
King instigates a clinch.
King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from King.
James King has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thu takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC2#
Thu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from King.
Thu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thu throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King misses with a head kick.
Thu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and King has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Some bone on bone action there as King checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thu with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
King throws a counter high kick but Thu was just alert enough to avoid it.
Thu staying out of range there.
King throws a front kick aimed at Thu's knee but Thu avoids it well.
Thu just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu misses with a body kick.
Thu motions for King to come forward. Thu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thu throws a wild body kick that King sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
King has managed to clinch.
King missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Thu connects with a knee to the head.
Thu throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
King prevents a body shot from Thu. #BC2#
Thu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thu throws a body kick that misses.
Thu looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King with a jab.
Thu misses with a straight left.
Thu throws a shot to the body.
Thu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thu looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
King quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Thu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Thu blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Thu misses with a wild body shot.
James King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Thu lands a nice looking kick to the body. King takes a step back to recover.
King takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
King misses the shot to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A good leg kick by Thu.
Thu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu is looking to score with low kicks.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Thu's shoulder, as Thu tries to avoid the shot.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu punishes King's body with a nice straight punch.
King will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
King backing away here, and Thu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thu.
Thu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King scores with a spinning back kick!
Good leg kick by Thu. #T1#
King throws a head kick that half lands.
Thu lands a leg kick that knocks King off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick there by Thu.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thu can pounce on him.
Thu lands a nice shot to the body.
King 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.
Thu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu throws a leg kick which misses King's front leg but catches the back leg as King tries to avoid it.
Thu is looking to slow King down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
King stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thu.#CL#
King closes the distance and clinches.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Thu missing with knees to the body.
King lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
King takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
King landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
King misses with a knee strike.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the ropes. #BC2#
Thu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thu slips under a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Thu 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 60 - Oh to be a Gooner
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Thu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thu with a hook.
Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Snow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Snow has Thu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Snow. #CUT2#It looks like Maung Maung Thu has been cut.
Snow lands a left hand.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snow lands a nice uppercut.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Snow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Snow lands an elbow that stopped Thu in his tracks for a moment.
Snow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Snow throws an elbow but misses.
Snow working aggressively here. #T1#
Snow pushes off an throws an elbow but Thu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Snow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Thu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Snow can turn it around.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Snow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thu prevents a body shot from Snow.
Nice body punch from Snow.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu takes a shot to the head.
Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu blocks an elbow strike.
Snow lands an elbow that stopped Thu in his tracks for a moment.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Snow lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Snow misses with an elbow strike.
Snow lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu tries to circle away but Snow has him pinned against the ropes.
Snow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu has had enough of the clinch but Snow keeps him there for the moment.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Snow misses with the head strike.
A short right from Snow on the inside.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Snow.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it.
Snow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu lands an elbow just above Snow 's eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maung Maung Thu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thu with a body shot.
Thu thows a body kick. Snow tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thu pushes Snow away with a front kick.
Snow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thu. That one must have hurt.
Thu cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Thu swats away the attempt to clinch by Snow.
Snow scores with a spinning back kick!
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thu tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Snow throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range.
Thu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow tries to clinch but Thu is having none of it. #T1#
Thu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow.
Donk. Thu catches Snow right on the button with a cross.
Snow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Snow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow with a jab.
Thu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thu throws a quick counter kick to the body but Snow avoids it.
Maung Maung Thu is winning the standup battle so far.
Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu avoids a kick to the body.
Thu swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Thu lands a jab.
Thu jabs at Snow's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thu avoids the body shot from Snow.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thu.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Snow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Thu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A lazy left from Snow finds it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thu.
Snow slips a jab from Thu.
Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thu with a body shot.#T2#
Thu connects with a leg kick.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick.
Thu keeps Snow at a distance using the push kick.
Thu lands with a shot to the body.
Thu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thu loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch.
Snow checks a low kick from Thu.
Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thu dips to his left and cracks Snow with an uppercut!
Thu throws a front kick aimed at Snow's knee but Snow avoids it well.
Thu scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2#
Snow has Thu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Snow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snow misses with an elbow strike.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Snow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Snow lands a body shot.
Thu blocking some punches.
Snow lands an elbow that stopped Thu in his tracks for a moment.
Thu blocks an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maung Maung Thu's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Snow has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Thu.
Thu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thu.
Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Snow.
Snow walks into a left hand.
Thu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A big right from Thu misses.
Thu blocks a head kick by Snow.
Thu thumps Snow with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from Thu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu scores with a nice head shot.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Snow misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Snow does no damage.
Thu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snow momentarily.
Thu connects with a leg kick.
Snow tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow throws out a counter right but Thu avoids it with no problem.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thu.
Nice jab there from Thu.
Thu jabs Snow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thu cracks Snow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
An inside leg kick from Thu misses.
Thu throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily.
Thu slips a jab from Snow.
A swing and a miss from Snow.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thu. That's going to slow Snow down.
Thu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Snow scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2#
Snow pushes Thu up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short left from Snow.
Jon Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Snow lands a nice elbow.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. #T2#
Snow dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Snow lands an elbow inside.
Jon Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snow scores with a hook to the body.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Snow.
Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow misses with an elbow strike.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Thu here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Snow cracks Thu with a nice body shot.
Snow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Snow throws an elbow but it misses.
Thu wants to break free but Snow has control.
Snow throws an elbow but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 54 - Thungergods Wrath
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Donk. Van Rijn catches Thu right on the button with a cross.
Thu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Thu tries to land a leg kick but Van Rijn saw it coming and moves away.
Van Rijn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Rijn is able to avoid easily.
Van Rijn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Rijn throws out a counter right but Thu avoids it with no problem.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Rijn misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Van Rijn has closed the distance and engaged Thu in a clinch.
Van Rijn avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Van Rijn throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands. #BC#
Thu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Thu throws a leg kick but Van Rijn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Rijn throws a front kick aimed at Thu's knee but Thu avoids it well.
A big right from Thu misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Rijn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thu.#T1#
Thu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Van Rijn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Rijn's sensitive parts.
Thu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Van Rijn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Thu looks to land a body kick but Van Rijn moved away.
Van Rijn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thu. Thu obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Rijn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Rijn ducks under a wild hook from Thu.
Van Rijn throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
Thu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Rijn to score with a decent uppercut.
Thu connects with a jab.
Thu moves away from the strike by Van Rijn.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Rijn. That snapped Thu's head back.
Van Rijn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thu scores with a jab to the body.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Rijn swings for the body but Thu moves out of range.
Van Rijn throws a low kick but Thu moves out of range easily.
Thu throws a right hand that misses
and Van Rijn counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Good leg kick by Thu.
A slow jab from Van Rijn misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Thu.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rijn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Rijn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Rijn misses with an uppercut.
Thu throws a jab when Van Rijn was well out of range.
Van Rijn throws out a powerful jab.
Van Rijn is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van Rijn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Rijn throws a series of punches but Thu avoids them all with ease.
Thu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thu misses with the body kick
and Van Rijn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Van Rijn closes the distance and clinches.
Van Rijn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Thu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thu lands a head shot.
Thu throws a looping overhand right but Van Rijn ducks down to avoid it.
Thu tries to work over Van Rijn's front leg with a kick but Van Rijn checks it.
Van Rijn tries a quick counter leg kick but Thu is wise to it.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Rijn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thu scoring well with a low kick there.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Van Rijn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Rijn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thu.
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Van Rijn is trying to counter with his kicks.
Van Rijn throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
Maung Maung Thu is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Rijn jabs at Thu's body.
Van Rijn staying out of range there.
Thu missing with a left hand there. Van Rijn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Rijn throws a lazy right hand but Thu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Thu.
Van Rijn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thu scores with a nice strike.
Van Rijn misses the shot to the body.
Van Rijn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Van Rijn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu looks to land a body kick but Van Rijn moved away.
Van Rijn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thu is out of range and Van Rijn settles back down.
Thu jabs at Van Rijn's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Rijn misses with a straight right.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Rijn.
Thu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Rijn.
Thu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Rijn just manages to avoid it.
Thu misses with a leg kick.
Van Rijn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thu is out of range and Van Rijn settles back down.
Van Rijn moves out of range as Thu throws a body kick.
Van Rijn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Thu.
Thu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Rijn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Van Rijn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Rijn tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Van Rijn closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Van Rijn misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Van Rijn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Rijn misses with a punch to the body.
Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Thu breaks from the clinch.
Van Rijn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thu throws out the jab.
Thu connects with a crisp jab.
Thu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Rijn is out of range.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Thu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Van Rijn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice leg kick from Thu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu connects with a body shot that sends Van Rijn's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Rijn checks the leg kick.
Thu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Rijn in his tracks.
Thu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Rijn. Van Rijn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Thu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Rijn misses with a wild combination.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Rijn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu lands a body shot.
Van Rijn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thu takes a swing at Van Rijn's ribcage but misses.
Van Rijn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thu can pounce on him.
Van Rijn is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rijn tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu scores with a jab to the head.
A low kick lands for Thu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Rijn connects with a high kick.
A big right from Van Rijn misses.
Mike Van Rijn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Thu here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Thu throws a leg kick but Van Rijn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Van Rijn misses with a hook.
Thu misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Rijn ducks under a wild hook from Thu.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thu. #T1#
Van Rijn is looking to clinch.
Thu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Rijn on the side of the head.
Thu punishes Van Rijn's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Rijn tried to score with a low kick but Thu checks it.
Van Rijn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Rijn takes a swing at Thu's ribcage but misses.
Van Rijn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Rijn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Rijn just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thu.
Both fighters circling a little - Thu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Van Rijn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Rijn connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Rijn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Rijn lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Rijn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Thu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Thu lands a leg kick that knocks Van Rijn off balance momentarily.
Thu cracks a nice hook into Van Rijn's ribs.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Rijn. That did some damage!
Thu lands with a hook. Van Rijn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Van Rijn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Rijn throws a leg kick that misses.
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Rijn looks to land a body kick but Thu moved away.
Thu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Van Rijn throws out a loose jab but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Thu as he connects with a hook.
Van Rijn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
An inside leg kick from Van Rijn misses.
Van Rijn throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Rijn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Rijn moves away.
Thu throws a head kick that misses.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Rijn.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 50 - Teflon
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Green blocks the body kick.
Thu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Green avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green cracks a nice hook into Thu's ribs.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green misses with a hook. Thu ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Thu rushes Green and presses him up against the ropes.
Green is trying to break the clinch but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
Thu working Green over with knees to the body.#BC#
Green breaks from the clinch.
Thu misses with a head kick.
Green blocks a head kick by Thu.
Green is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Green wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Thu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thu misses with a straight right. #T1#
Thu throws a low kick but Green moves out of range easily.
Thu scores with a head kick.
Thu throws a solid leg kick but Green takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thu.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu throws a head kick that Green semi-blocks.
Thu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green blocks a head kick by Thu.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thu throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
Green throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thu counters with a head kick. That will keep Green thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thu. Green shrugs it off though.
Thu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Green appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green ducks under a wild hook from Thu.#CL2#
Thu clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the ropes.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Mick Green has been cut.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
Thu lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
Thu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC#
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thu jabs Green to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Thu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green is looking to counter punch.
Thu misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
A head kick by Thu misses
and Green cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mick Green's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Green pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Thu misses its intended target.
It looked like Green was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Thu.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thu tried to score with a low kick but Green checks it.
Thu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green checks a leg kick.
Thu looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Thu takes one to the chin there.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Thu.
Thu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thu. That one must have hurt.
Green blocks a head kick by Thu. #T1#
Thu throws a head kick that misses.
Thu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Thu.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Thu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Green has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thu throws a head kick that half lands. #CL2#
Thu darts in and clinches Green up against the ropes.
Thu with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thu! But no joy.
Thu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Thu throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green misses with a straight right.
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!
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thu throws out the jab.
Thu thuds a left hand into Green's body.#T2#
Thu misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Green tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch but Thu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Green's head.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green is looking to wear down Thu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thu loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Green swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green swings for the body but Thu moves out of range.
Thu throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Green takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mick Green's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mick Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thu lands a head kick. Green smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Thu connects with a high kick.
Green tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Thu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thu lands with a slapping head kick.
Green takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thu lands with a kick to the ribs.
A combination from Thu does no damage.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Green cracks Thu with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Green gets tackled into the ropes by Thu. Thu maintains the clinch.
Green tries to break the clinch but Thu is controlling the position.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.#T1#
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Green has had enough of the clinch but Thu keeps him there for the moment.
Green wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thu prevents a body shot from Green.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Green wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Green looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Thu.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Thu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Green's head.
Thu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Green with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Maung Maung Thu has been cut.
Thu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Green. Green circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thu.
Thu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Green crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thu - the referee stops the clock and Green gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thu. Green manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A shot to the body from Green misses
and Thu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thu connects with a crisp jab. #KD#
Green catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Thu stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Thu walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green misses with a lunging right hand
and Thu counters with a straight right hand.
Green misses with an uppercut
enabling Thu to counter with a crisp jab.
Thu staying out of range there.
Green moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromThu.
Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thu 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Maung Maung Thu!

Maung Maung Thu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 46 - Sagna
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Thu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morrison thumps Thu with a low kick.
Thu takes one to the side of the head.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thu. #CL#
Morrison closes the distance and pushes Thu back into the ropes.
Morrison on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Morrison has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Thu looking to throw knees to the head but Morrison is blocking nicely.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Morrison can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
Morrison has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Morrison tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Morrison back against the ropes.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu lands an elbow just above Morrison 's eye.
Morrison can't break the clinch.
Morrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
Morrison lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Morrison tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Morrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu is looking to clinch.
Thu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
The crowd cheers as Morrison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thu doesn't seem phased though.
Morrison scores with a punch to the head.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thu moves away.
Thu looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Thu tries to clinch up
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
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!
Thu takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Thu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morrison. Morrison obviously looking to wear him down.
Ray Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Thu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thu.
Thu throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morrison is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Morrison lands a body shot.
Thu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morrison.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Morrison moves in looking to clinch but Thu pushes him off.
Morrison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Morrison dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Morrison scores with a nice strike.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Thu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thu wants to counter with a clinch but Morrison pushes him away.
Morrison wants to clinch up but Thu keeps it at a distance.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morrison.
Thu scores with a hook to the body. Morrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thu checks a leg kick.
Thu misses with a low kick as Morrison jumps back.
Thu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morrison.
Nice shot lands for Morrison.
Thu lands with a nice body punch.
Thu with the inside leg kick.
Morrison swats away the attempt to clinch by Thu.
Thu blocks a head kick by Morrison.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Morrison lands a right hook to the body.
Thu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morrison is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu walks into a straight right hand from Morrison.
A decent looking cross lands there for Morrison.
Morrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Thu's head.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morrison.
Thu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thu throws a front kick that sends Morrison stumbling back into the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Morrison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. Thu moves away and avoids it.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morrison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Morrison misses with a low kick.#T2#
Good exchange - Morrison coming out on top.
Thu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Morrison rather than just go for the knockout.
Morrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Thu's shoulder, as Thu tries to avoid the shot.
Thu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Thu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thu connects with a leg kick.
Thu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Thu lands a head shot.
Thu lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thu's head.
Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison throws a nice inside leg kick.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ray Morrison will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Thu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morrison is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thu.
Morrison tries to move into range but Thu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ray Morrison is winning the standup battle so far.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thu.
Morrison misses with a low kick.
Morrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Morrison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good exchange - Morrison coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu staying out of range there.
Thu misses with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Thu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morrison's brow. #T1#
Morrison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Morrison blocks an elbow strike.
Morrison struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands. #BC#
Morrison breaks from the clinch.
Thu tries to land a leg kick but Morrison saw it coming and moves away.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Morrison scores with a nice head shot.
Morrison scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Thu.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morrison stuns Thu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morrison scores with a jab. Thu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morrison.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Morrison walks into a stiff left hand from Thu.
Thu misses with a right hand
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu wants to slow Morrison down by chopping away at his legs.
Thu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Morrison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Morrison slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Thu misses.
Ray Morrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morrison lands a nice shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ray Morrison.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morrison, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Ray Morrison!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Ray Morrison!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Ray Morrison!

Ray Morrison wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Ray Morrison thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: PANDA 62
Date: Dec 20, 2020

#R1#
Mayer scores with a body shot. #CL#
Thu tries to keep at a distance but Mayer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Damen Mayer has been cut.
Mayer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mayer slows down the pace here.
Mayer tries to pull guard but Thu won't allow it.
Mayer lands a left hand.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #TD#
Mayer jumps guard. #SUB#
Mayer is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Mayer is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Thu frees his head nicely. Oh but Mayer has switched to an armbar! Thu is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Damen Mayer!

Event: PANDA 52
Date: Nov 29, 2020

#R1#
Thu is looking to clinch but Rojumanong is avoiding it.
Rojumanong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Thu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Thu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rojumanong.
Thu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rojumanong tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thu counters with a nice uppercut.
Rojumanong is looking to clinch but Thu is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Rojumanong lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thu doesn't seem phased though.
Rojumanong has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL#
Rojumanong closes the distance and clinches.
Rojumanong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Thu breaks from the clinch.
Rojumanong tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojumanong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rojumanong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aroon Rojumanong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rojumanong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thu moves forwards but Rojumanong connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
A jab from Rojumanong misses.
Rojumanong lands a glancing blow to the side of Thu's head.
Thu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rojumanong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rojumanong misses with a looping left.
Thu slips a straight right by Rojumanong.
Thu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rojumanong throws a right and a left that Thu avoids nicely.
Rojumanong tries to clinch up
and Rojumanong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thu slips a jab and a cross from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong doesn't manage to clinch there - Thu circles away.
Rojumanong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Rojumanong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rojumanong is looking to clinch.
Thu throws out a counter right but Rojumanong avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Rojumanong misses. #CL#
Rojumanong moves into the clinch.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Rojumanong in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rojumanong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rojumanong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Rojumanong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu takes an elbow to the temple.
Rojumanong throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu takes a shot to the head.
Thu working Rojumanong over with knees to the body.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Rojumanong avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Rojumanong avoids the damage to the body.
Rojumanong lands a nice elbow. #T3#
Rojumanong avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Rojumanong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu avoids the elbow strike from Rojumanong, against the cage.
Thu dodges an elbow strike from Rojumanong.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rojumanong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thu's brow.
Rojumanong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rojumanong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thu's brow.
Rojumanong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rojumanong lands with a right to the head.
Rojumanong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rojumanong lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Rojumanong lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rojumanong misses with some punches.
Thu blocks a body shot from Rojumanong. #T4#
Thu crunches a lovely knee into Rojumanong's ribcage.
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!
Rojumanong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojumanong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rojumanong gets through Thu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rojumanong working aggressively here.
Rojumanong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Rojumanong.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong lands a right hand.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rojumanong throws a head punch that misses.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rojumanong lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rojumanong.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aroon Rojumanong dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Rojumanong scores with a jab. Thu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rojumanong scores with a hook.
Thu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rojumanong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thu scrambles back to his feet.
Thu throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Rojumanong. Those never looked like landing.
Thu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rojumanong throws a combination. Thu tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thu thumps Rojumanong with a low kick.#CL#
Rojumanong closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu takes a shot to the head.
Rojumanong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rojumanong struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rojumanong. #T1#
Rojumanong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rojumanong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rojumanong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rojumanong throws an elbow but misses.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rojumanong is defending well for now.
Thu is trying to push Rojumanong away but Rojumanong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rojumanong presses Thu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rojumanong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rojumanong avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Aroon Rojumanong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rojumanong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rojumanong misses with an elbow strike.
Rojumanong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rojumanong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thu.
Thu blocking some punches.
Rojumanong has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Thu lands an elbow inside. #T2#
Rojumanong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Rojumanong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Rojumanong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rojumanong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rojumanong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thu can do to turn this around?
Thu blocks an elbow strike.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Rojumanong shrugs off.
Thu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rojumanong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rojumanong misses with the head strike.
Rojumanong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Rojumanong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rojumanong lands an elbow that stopped Thu in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Nice body punch from Rojumanong - that landed with a thud.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Rojumanong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rojumanong misses with a punch to the body.
Rojumanong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rojumanong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Rojumanong on the inside.
Rojumanong managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Rojumanong misses with some punches.
Rojumanong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rojumanong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rojumanong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rojumanong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thus head.
Thu tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Rojumanong pushes off an throws an elbow but Thu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rojumanong tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rojumanong lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rojumanong lands a damaging elbow.
Rojumanong misses with an elbow strike.
Rojumanong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rojumanong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojumanong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rojumanong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rojumanong scores with a hook to the body.
Rojumanong tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Rojumanong back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rojumanong fails to land.
Rojumanong lands with a left to the head.
Rojumanong working aggressively here.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rojumanong avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aroon Rojumanong dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Thu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rojumanong wants to clinch.
Rojumanong backing away here, and Thu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Rojumanong clinches up against the cage.
Rojumanong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rojumanong struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Rojumanong.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rojumanong.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Rojumanong lands an elbow inside that Thu shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Rojumanong throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Thu avoids the elbow strike from Rojumanong, against the cage.
Rojumanong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rojumanong struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Rojumanong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rojumanong lands an elbow inside.
Rojumanong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
Rojumanong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rojumanong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rojumanong's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rojumanong.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Rojumanong in his tracks for a moment.
Thu blocking some punches.
Rojumanong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojumanong misses with a punch on the inside.
Rojumanong swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rojumanong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T2#
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Rojumanong avoids the damage to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Rojumanong.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rojumanong misses with a punch on the inside.
Rojumanong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rojumanong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thu takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rojumanong's brow.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rojumanong.
Rojumanong managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Thu avoids a wild elbow strike from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thu.
Rojumanong works on Thu's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong blocks the elbow strike.
Aroon Rojumanong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Rojumanong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rojumanong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thu avoids the elbow strike from Rojumanong, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Rojumanong won't want to take too many of those.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Rojumanong.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Rojumanong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thu's defenses.
Rojumanong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Good body shot from Rojumanong.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rojumanong avoids it.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rojumanong throws an elbow but misses.
Rojumanong avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the cage.
Thu looking to throw knees to the head but Rojumanong is blocking nicely.
Rojumanong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojumanong misses with the head strike.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rojumanong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rojumanong is defending well for now.
Thu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rojumanong's face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aroon Rojumanong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rojumanong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aroon Rojumanong!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Aroon Rojumanong made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: PANDA 41
Date: Nov 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thu misses with a body kick.
Tupper shoots in looking for a takedown. Thu tries to sprawl out of it but Tupper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thu throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper tries to clinch but Thu moves out of range.
A nice side step and Thu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Thu throws a poor cross that misses
and Thu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1##TD#
Tupper closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Thu's guard.
Tupper controlling from the top position.
Thu keeping full guard, as Tupper tries to pass. #SUB#
Tupper drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Tupper as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Thu screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Tupper! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Augustine Tupper!
Our winner, Augustine Tupper, 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.

Event: PANDA 32
Date: Oct 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Clark does it's job there.
Clark jabs Thu right on the nose. Thu blinks but takes it well.
Clark misses with a hook.
Clark moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromThu.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu scoring well with a low kick there.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Thu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clark checks the leg kick.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu unleashes a big counter combination but Clark bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Thu moves away from the strike by Clark . #T1#
A lazy left from Clark finds it's target.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Thu throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Thu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Clark counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Thu!
Clark scoring with punches and elbows.
Thu taking a bit of punishment here - Clark scoring with strikes.
Clark scoring with punches from side control.
Thu 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An elbow from Clark crashes against the mat.
Clark working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Thu taking a bit of punishment here - Clark scoring with strikes. #T2#
Thu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Clark working the head with strikes.
Clark throws an elbow but Thu slips to the side and avoids it well.
Thu on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Clark landing strikes.
Clark scoring with punches from side control.
An elbow from Clark crashes against the mat.
Clark scoring with punches and elbows.
Thu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clark . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clark misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Clark cracks Thu with a big right hand but Thu just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Thu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Thu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
Clark throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Clark working the head with strikes.
Clark in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Clark works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Thu is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Thu avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Clark .
Clark working the head and body with strikes.
Thu dodges the ground and pound from Clark .
Thu defending against the ground and pound.
Clark lands an elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Clark looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Thu is avoiding damage well.
Thu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've been hearing that Clark has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Clark landing strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Clark in side control lands a decent elbow.
Clark working the ground and pound.
Clark has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Clark in side control, throwing shots but Thu defends.
Thu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Clark grinds an elbow into Thu's temple.
Clark landing a few strikes.
Clark is working Thu over with some ground and pound from side control.
Clark in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Clark .
Clark is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Clark dominated that round.
That's time! Clark 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Clark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Clark throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range.
A left lands for Thu.
Nice defenses there by Thu.
Thu throws a hook to the side of Clark 's head but Clark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clark tests Thu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clark avoids the body shot from Thu.
Clark digs a good body shot into Thu's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Clark misses.
Thu tries a quick counter leg kick but Clark is wise to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thu.
Clark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thu tries a quick counter leg kick but Clark is wise to it.#T1#
Thu tried to score with a low kick but Clark checks it.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Thu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thu moves away from the strike by Clark .
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark . Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Thu counters with a nice body shot.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Thu counters with a right hand to the body.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Clark throws a body shot but no joy.
Thu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Clark is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clark .
Clark will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thu is trying to counter with his kicks.#T2#
Thu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Clark .
Clark cracks Thu with an open hand slap.
Thu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu throws a jab but it's blocked by Clark .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thu.
Clark missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Thu ducks down to avoid it.
Clark misses with an uppercut
and Thu counters with a stiff right hand.
Corey Clark is winning the standup battle so far.
Clark lands a right hook to the body.
Thu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Thu throws a lazy right hand but Clark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corey Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark . Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Thu counters with a straight right hand.
Clark lands with a straight right. Thu didn't see that one coming.
Maung Maung Thu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thu in his tracks.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Clark throws a sloppy body shot
and Thu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Clark finds it's target.
Thu scores with a hook.
Thu throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Thu takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark misses with a straight right.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Thu is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Clark lands a nice shot to the body.
Clark scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark . Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Clark 's head.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thu can do to turn this around?
Clark missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target. #TD#
Clark throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thu was covering up waiting for the punch and Clark finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Clark distracts Thu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Clark dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clark feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thu connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Corey Clark has been cut.
Thu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thu throws a series of punches but Clark moves out of range.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Thu throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
Clark tries to counter with a takedown but Thu is quick to defend against it.
Thu lands a really nice looking cross but Clark seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu lands a nice hook to Clark 's body. Clark takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thu moves away.
Thu throws a big counter head kick but Clark avoids it with no problem.
Clark smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Clark throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range.
Thu misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Clark counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Clark is in close to Thu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clark is working Thu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clark throws a big elbow that misses.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to Thu's brow.
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but Thu has wrist control.
Clark landing some decent shots from guard.
Clark throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Clark throwing strikes from guard but Thu blocks nicely.
Thu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but Thu has wrist control.
Clark cracks Thu with a solid left hand.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thu's head.#T3#
Thu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Clark landing some decent shots from guard.
Thu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clark working some strikes from top position.
Clark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.
Clark throws a big right hand that misses.
Clark lands a couple of digs.
Clark with a nice head shot there.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Thu looking to control.
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but Thu has wrist control.
Clark connects with a couple of short punches.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thu's head.
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but Thu has wrist control.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clark landing some decent shots from guard.
Clark cracks Thu with a solid left hand.
Clark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Corey Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clark has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Clark !
Corey Clark 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.

Event: Syn Timewave Zero
Date: Aug 23, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vuce misses with a takedown attempt - Thu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A jab from Thu misses.
Vuce lands a head shot.
Vuce tries a head kick but it misses.
Vuce misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Thu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Vuce fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Thu to the ground. Vuce is now in Thu's guard.
Thu is looking to stand back up but Vuce counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Thu. #REVR#
Vuce sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thu defending well though.
Vuce sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thu defending well though.
Thu wants to improve his position but Vuce is controlling well. #SUB2#
Vuce is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1#
Vuce thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thu's head.
Thu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vuce on the ground.
Vuce throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vuce missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thu taking some punishment here, with Vuce in his half guard.
Vuce throwing shots but Thu is blocking nicely.
Thu wants to control but Vuce is keeping busy. #T2#
Vuce sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thu defending well though.
Vuce sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thu defending well though. #SUB2#
Vuce is looking for a kimura here.
Vuce takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Thu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vuce scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Vuce seems to be working for a kimura but Thu defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Vuce drops an elbow to the side of Thu's head.
Vuce is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vuce throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thu has hold of Vuce's hands but Vuce slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Thu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vuce.
Thu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thu tries to get out of the position.
Vuce lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vuce winds up and cracks Thu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vuce working his ground and pound in the gym.#T4#
Thu taking some punishment here, with Vuce in his half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vuce seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vuce has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Vuce is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thu defends it well.
Thu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Vuce is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vuce missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vuce throwing shots but Thu is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Vuce dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vuce pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vuce just manages to avoid it.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Vuce scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thu is looking to control Vuce's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thu avoid being mounted?
Leo Vuce has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vuce winds up and cracks Thu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vuce thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thu's head.
Vuce takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vuce working over Thu with some ground and pound. Thu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Vuce is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Thu is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Vuce has latched onto it... Big trouble! Vuce pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Thu is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Vuce!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leo Vuce!
Leo Vuce seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 426
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thu punishes Clarks's body with a nice straight punch.
Clarks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clarks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Clarks slips under a jab from Thu.
Thu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Clarks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thu counters with a leg kick.
Clarks scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thu throws a body punch but Clarks moves out of range.
Clarks attempts a counter takedown but Thu avoids it well and moves away.
Thu throws a hook but Clarks avoids it easily.
Clarks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thu's head backwards.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clarks throws a right and a left that Thu avoids nicely.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clarks manages to avoid it.
Thu tries a low kick but Clarks avoids it.
Clarks checks a low kick from Thu.#TD#
Clarks gets a double leg takedown into Thu's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarks controls from within his opponent's guard.
Clarks has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Thu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clarks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Thu is pulling down on Clarks's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clarks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clarks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Clarks working some strikes from top position.
Clarks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Clarks postures up in Thu's guard and throws a big left but Thu blocks it.
Clarks works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Well, if Clarks is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Clarks prevents Thu from improving his position.
Clarks looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Clarks there.
Clarks not doing much here.
Thu taking some punishment here, with Clarks in his half guard. #T3#
Clarks is controlling the pace.
Clarks seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thu for as long as he can get away with.
Clarks wants to pass the guard but Thu is defending well.
Clarks keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Clarks continues to stall.
Clarks missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Clarks is thwarting Thu's attempts to control the position.
Clarks slips a nice elbow through Thu's hands, connecting with Thu's forehead.#SUB#
Thu is defending against the submission attempts here by Clarks.
Thu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clarks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clarks winds up and cracks Thu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thu is trying to stand back up but Clarks is controlling him
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clarks lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elroy Clarks dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Thu blocks a head kick by Clarks.
Clarks misses with an uppercut. Thu saw that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Clarks.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clarks manages to avoid it.
Thu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thu misses with a low kick.
Clarks moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu lands a right hook to the body.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Clarks moves his leg out of the way.
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
Thu moves out of range of the body kick.
Thu misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarks connects with a body shot.
Clarks moves away from the strike by Thu.
Clarks misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Thu counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Clarks pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Clarks pushes a forearm under Thu's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Thu is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elroy Clarks!
Elroy Clarks is the new bantamweight champion!
After winning the bout, Elroy Clarks thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: AKT 17
Date: Apr 17, 2020

#R1#
Cpp misses with a kick to the body.
Cpp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thu tried to counter with a leg kick but Cpp avoided it.
Thu avoids the head kick by Cpp.
Cpp tries to close the distance and clinch but Thu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thu cracks Cpp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cpp throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cpp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cpp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cpp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Thu wants to land a leg kick but Cpp is out of range.
Cpp finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cpp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws a big shot that misses.
Thu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cpp.
Cpp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thu.
Cpp fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thu is out of range.
Cpp has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cpp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cpp is out of range and Thu settles back down. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thu.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cpp throws a body shot but no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thu.
Thu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cpp blocks a low kick nicely.
Cpp works Thu's body with a nice hook.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Cpp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cpp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Thu misses with a looping right.
A nice side step and Cpp releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cpp moves out of range as Thu strikes.
Cpp throws a big counter head kick but Thu avoids it with no problem.
Cpp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thu tries to land a front kick but Cpp steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thu blocks a head kick by Cpp.
Thu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cpp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cpp throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cpp takes a swing at Thu's ribcage but misses.
Thu cracks a nice hook into Cpp's ribs.
Cpp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thu rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cpp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thu cracks Cpp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cpp throws out a leg kick but Thu moves out of range and Cpp only half commits.
Cpp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thu's head.
Cpp moves out of range of the body kick from Thu.
Thu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cpp throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cpp misses with a leg kick
and Thu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cpp just misses with a punch to the body.
Cpp lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cpp swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cpp moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thu throws a sloppy head kick and Cpp moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for Thu.
Thu slips under a jab from Cpp.
Cpp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thu. Thu obviously looking to wear him down.
Cpp pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu 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.
#R2#
Thu lands a lovely overhand right.
Maung Maung Thu is winning the standup battle so far.
Cpp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thu can pounce on him.
Thu misses with a leg kick.
Cpp takes a swing at Thu's ribcage but misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thu.
Cpp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cpp can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Thu. Cpp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thu misses with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cpp. Thu shrugs it off though.
Cpp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cpp throws out a leg kick but Thu moves out of range and Cpp only half commits.
Thu stuns Cpp with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Cpp moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thu lands with a good body shot.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Cpp ducks right into an uppercut from Thu. #T1#
Thu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cpp throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
Cpp wants to land a leg kick but Thu is out of range.
Cpp works Thu's body with a nice hook.
Cpp avoids the body shot from Thu.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Cpp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cpp.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Cpp moves his leg out of the way.
Cpp throws a wild body kick that Thu sees coming a mile off.
Cpp throws a push kick but Thu slaps the foot to one side.
Thu throws an overhand right that lands on Cpp's shoulder, as Cpp tries to avoid the shot.
Cpp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cpp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Cpp. Beautiful body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cpp.
Thu lands with a nice body punch.
Cpp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu throws the kick towards the body but Cpp avoids it.
Cpp throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range. #T2#
Thu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thu throws a leg kick but Cpp sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cpp misses with a jab to the body
and Thu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cpp misses with a body kick.
Thu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cpp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thu moves away.
Cpp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thu.
Some wild striking there from Thu.
Thu blocks a head kick by Cpp.
Thu moves out of range as Cpp throws a body kick.
Thu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cpp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cpp throws a head kick but Thu moves out of range.
Master Cpp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cpp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cpp misses with a body kick.
Cpp thuds a left hand into Thu's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Thu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cpp misses with a body kick.
Thu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cpp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu throws out a leg kick but Cpp moves out of range and Thu only half commits.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cpp, right into the meat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thu.
Thu looks to score with a jab to the body but Cpp is just out of range.
Cpp swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cpp throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range.
Cpp throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thu counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cpp manages to avoid it.
Thu tests Cpp's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cpp looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thu 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.
Cpp looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Thu.
Cpp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thu scoring well with a low kick there.
Cpp thows a body kick. Thu tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A jab from Cpp finds it's way through Thu's defenses.
Cpp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Cpp moves his leg out of the way.
Thu misses with a few strikes there.
Cpp chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cpp checks it well.
Cpp looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.
Thu looks for the body kick but Cpp saw that one coming.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cpp throws a sloppy head kick and Thu moves out of range easily.
Thu scores with a nice right hand.
Cpp swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thu throws a sloppy head kick and Cpp moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cpp is able to avoid easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Thu blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Donk. Thu catches Cpp right on the button with a cross.
Thu slips under a jab.
Thu throws a body punch but Cpp moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thu.
Cpp throws a body shot but no joy.
Thu scores with a body shot.
Cpp cracks the inside of Thu's front leg.
Cpp misses with a body kick.
Cpp looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cpp checks a leg kick.
Thu slips a jab from Cpp.
Cpp lands a leg kick that knocks Thu off balance momentarily.
Cpp buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cpp thows a leg kick but Thu checks it
enabling Thu to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cpp throws a sloppy head kick and Thu moves out of range easily.
Cpp tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thu is able to avoid easily.
Master Cpp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Maung Maung Thu.
Well Thu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: Grand Prix ROUND 2 RUSSIA
Date: Feb 29, 2020

#R1#
Thu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Juan Fonseca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fonseca throws a shot from downtown. Thu moves away and avoids it.
Fonseca checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A leg kick checked by Fonseca.
Thu throws a good cross that connects.
Thu lands with a right hand.
Fonseca turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu tried to score with a low kick but Fonseca checks it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fonseca!
Fonseca throws an off balance right hand
and Thu counters with a nice leg kick.
Fonseca checks a leg kick nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fonseca throws the left hand but Thu avoids the punch easily.
Thu motions for Fonseca to come forward. Thu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thu avoids the head kick by Fonseca.
Thu digs a good body shot into Fonseca's ribs.
Fonseca takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A low kick from Fonseca is predictable there
and Thu counters with a nice uppercut.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Fonseca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Fonseca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu feints a jab promting Fonseca to slip. Thu then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fonseca slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Thu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fonseca was well out of range. Poor timing from Thu.
Thu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fonseca chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu scoring well with a low kick there.
Fonseca looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fonseca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu tried to counter with a leg kick but Fonseca avoided it.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Thu.
Fonseca looks to land a right hand but Thu moved out of range.
Fonseca scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thu throws a leg kick but Fonseca checks it.
Fonseca takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fonseca throws a big shot that misses.
As Fonseca tries to get set, Thu tries to push him back and clinch up but Fonseca manages to avoid the attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Thu throws a leg kick
letting Fonseca counter with a right hand.
Fonseca lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fonseca checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fonseca! But no joy.
Fonseca blocks a low kick nicely.
Fonseca just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fonseca has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fonseca scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thu is looking to wear down Fonseca with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fonseca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thu counters with a series of strikes. Fonseca will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fonseca is out of range and Thu settles back down.
Fonseca swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Thu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Fonseca does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Thu just misses with a punch to the body.
Fonseca checks the leg kick.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu 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.
#R2#
Fonseca misses the shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fonseca has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fonseca and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thu checks the leg kick.
Fonseca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thu.
Fonseca takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fonseca.
Thu misses with a body shot.
Fonseca moves out of range of the leg kick from Thu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fonseca. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fonseca misses with a straight left.
As Fonseca backs away, Thu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Fonseca moves his leg out of the way.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Fonseca manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Thu drives through and clinches with Fonseca against the ropes.
Fonseca blocks the elbow strike.
Fonseca avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Fonseca avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes. #BC2#
Fonseca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fonseca can do to turn this around?#T1#
Thu avoids the body shot from Fonseca.
Thu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fonseca slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fonseca on the side of the head.
That kick from Thu tenderised Fonseca's leg. Fonseca is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thu connects with a nice looking jab.
Fonseca throws a shot from downtown. Thu moves away and avoids it.
Thu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fonseca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Thu here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fonseca scores with a jab. Thu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu throws a leg kick but Fonseca sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thu jabs at Fonseca's body.
Maung Maung Thu is winning the standup battle so far.
Thu throws a leg kick which misses Fonseca's front leg but catches the back leg as Fonseca tries to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Thu misses.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Fonseca moves his leg out of the way.
Fonseca now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fonseca moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Thu throws a low kick but Fonseca avoids it.
Thu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Fonseca checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fonseca tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thu tried to counter with a leg kick but Fonseca avoided it.
Fonseca's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thu wants to slow Fonseca down by chopping away at his legs.
Thu misses the shot to the body.
Fonseca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thu was well out of range. Poor timing from Fonseca.
Thu blocks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Thu misses the target.
A shot to the body from Fonseca misses
and Thu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fonseca throws a series of punches but Thu avoids them all with ease.
Thu throws a solid leg kick but Fonseca takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thu.
Fonseca lands with a good body shot.
Thu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thu scores with a shot to the body.
Fonseca 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.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fonseca is able to avoid easily.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fonseca is able to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fonseca drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fonseca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fonseca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Juan Fonseca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thu misses with a low kick as Fonseca jumps back.
Fonseca shapes to counter with a head kick.
Fonseca chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thu can pounce on him.
Fonseca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fonseca fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from Fonseca.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fonseca moves out of range of the leg kick from Thu.
Thu thows a leg kick but Fonseca checks it
and Fonseca counters with a head kick.
Fonseca on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fonseca on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fonseca misses with a jab to the body
and Thu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thu blocks a head kick by Fonseca.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Thu digs a good hook to Fonseca's body.
Thu throws out a leg kick but Fonseca moves out of range and Thu only half commits.
Thu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fonseca.
Thu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Thu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fonseca.
Fonseca misses with a double jab
and Thu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fonseca's knee momentarily.
A combination from Fonseca does no damage.
Thu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fonseca is able to avoid easily.
Thu motions for Fonseca to come forward. Thu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thu misses with a leg kick
and Fonseca counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thu's knee momentarily.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thu throws a leg kick but Fonseca checks it.
Thu blocks the body kick.
Fonseca looks to throw the jab but Thu is out of range.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from Fonseca.
Thu connects with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Thu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from Fonseca.#T2#
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fonseca's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thu misses with a leg kick.
Thu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thu!
Thu blocks a jab.
Thu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thu throws a low kick, looking for Fonseca's leg but Fonseca calmly moves out of range.
Thu tests Fonseca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fonseca moves forwards but Thu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thu throws a leg kick but Fonseca sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fonseca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fonseca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thu.
Good work by Fonseca as he checks the leg kick.
Fonseca blocks a low kick nicely.
Fonseca misses with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: Ricks Rumble Seven
Date: Feb 07, 2020

#R1#
Thu is looking to score with low kicks.
Thu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cpp can pounce on him.
Cpp chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cpp counters with a thumping low kick.
Thu misses with an uppercut
and Cpp counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cpp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cpp moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu wants to slow Cpp down by chopping away at his legs.
Cpp scores with a leg kick.
Cpp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cpp checks the leg kick.#CL#
Thu tries to keep at a distance but Cpp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Cpp scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cpp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cpp throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thus head.
Cpp takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cpp fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thu tests Cpp's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu wants to land a leg kick but Cpp is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Thu.
Thu throws a body punch but Cpp moves out of range.
Thu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thu throws a leg kick but Cpp moved away.
Cpp wants to clinch up but Thu keeps it at a distance.
Thu tried to score with a low kick but Cpp checks it.
A quick step to the side and Cpp tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cpp just misses with a punch to the body.
Cpp throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Cpp is looking to chop away at Thu's legs.
Thu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cpp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cpp lands a jab to the head.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Cpp is looking to chop away at Thu's legs.
Thu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cpp. Cpp obviously looking to wear him down.
Cpp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thu tries to bum rush Cpp with a series of wild strikes but Cpp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thu. That's going to slow Cpp down.
Thu keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Cpp closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Thu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Cpp leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Cpp has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Cpp controls his hands.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Cpp gets through Thu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cpp pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Thu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
A short left from Cpp.
Cpp has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Cpp dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu lands a knee to the body.
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cpp.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Cpp won't want to take too many of those.
Cpp lands with a right to the head.
Cpp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thu lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Cpp leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Cpp crunches a lovely knee into Thu's ribcage.
Cpp misses with the head strike.
Cpp blocking some punches.
Cpp lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Cpp avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Thu throws a punch but it's blocked by Cpp.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cpp takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Cpp misses.
Thu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cpp counters with a stiff right hand.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Cpp instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cpp's brow.
Cpp blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cpp blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Thu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu moves out of range of the body kick from Cpp.
Thu moves away from the strike by Cpp.
An inside leg kick from Thu misses.
Cpp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cpp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cpp tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Thu misses with a hook
and Cpp counters with a nice uppercut.
Cpp throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cpp lands with a nice body kick.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Cpp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cpp throws out a leg kick but Thu moves out of range and Cpp only half commits.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cpp. #T1#
Cpp throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master Cpp is winning the standup battle so far.
Thu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cpp checks it well.
Thu cracks Cpp with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thu cracks Cpp with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thu jabs Cpp to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thu misses the shot to the body.
Thu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cpp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Cpp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cpp misses the shot to the body.
Cpp connects with a body shot that sends Thu's belly button to the back.
Thu wants to slow Cpp down by chopping away at his legs.
A cross from Thu lands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cpp scores with a hook to the body. Thu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Cpp walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Thu slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cpp - that will leave a mark!
Good exchange - Cpp coming out on top.
Thu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cpp fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cpp has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cpp and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cpp thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cpp scoring well with a low kick there.
Thu lands with an uppercut that bounces Cpp off the ropes and back into range.
Cpp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cpp fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cpp checks a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thu.
Cpp checks a leg kick. #T3#
Cpp stuns Thu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Thu.
Cpp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cpp throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thu blocks a head kick by Cpp.
Thu blocks a jab.
Cpp moves out of range of the strikes.
Cpp throws a lazy body kick
and Cpp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cpp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cpp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cpp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Cpp there.
Thu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Thu throws a leg kick
and Cpp counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A punch combination from Thu misses.
Cpp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cpp needs to keep his hands up - Thu had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Cpp moves into the clinch.
Thu avoids a wild elbow strike from Cpp.
Cpp keeps control of Thu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cpp lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thu connects with a body shot.
Cpp throws a hook to the side of Thu's head but Thu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thu slips a jab from Cpp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Master Cpp will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cpp's sensitive parts.
A leg kick checked by Thu.
Thu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thu checks a low kick from Cpp.
Cpp tries a low kick but Thu avoids it.
Thu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cpp appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That kick from Thu tenderised Cpp's leg. Cpp is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Thu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thu misses with a straight right.
Cpp connects with a body shot.
Thu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Cpp moves his leg out of the way.
Cpp half committed to a counter leg kick.
Thu moves out of range as Cpp throws a body kick.
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cpp scores with a hook to the body. Thu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thu avoids a kick to the body.
Thu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cpp is able to avoid easily.
Thu misses with a leg kick.
Thu lands with a nice body punch.
Cpp wants to clinch.
Cpp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cpp is able to avoid easily.
Cpp tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Thu manages to circle out of the way.
Cpp is looking to score with low kicks.
It seemed like Thu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Thu. Cpp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thu tries to move into range but Cpp moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Thu forces Cpp back against the ropes and clinches.
Cpp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu is trying to break the clinch but Cpp has him pressed against the ropes.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A body shot lands from Cpp.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Cpp digs a right hand underneath Thu's ribcage. Thu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cpp pushes Thu back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cpp dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Cpp tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Cpp lands a body shot.
Cpp tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch.
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cpp's sensitive parts. #T3#
Cpp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cpp throws a leg kick but Thu checks it.
Cpp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cpp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Cpp 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cpp tries a head kick but it misses.
Cpp checks a leg kick.
Thu throws a shot from downtown. Cpp moves away and avoids it.
Cpp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cpp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cpp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thu loads up on a big right hand but Cpp slips the punch.#T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cpp, as that shot connected.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Cpp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cpp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cpp throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cpp misses with a wild body shot.
Cpp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cpp with a hook.
Thu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cpp. Cpp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cpp.
Thu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cpp.
Thu throws a leg kick but Cpp moved away.
Cpp punishes Thu's body with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Maung Maung Thu.
Well Thu 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: AKT 13
Date: Jan 24, 2020

#R1#
Good work by Cpp as he checks the leg kick.
Thu blocks a jab.
Cpp missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cpp throws a lazy head kick
and Thu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cpp looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.
Thu checks the leg kick.
Thu misses with a body punch
and Cpp counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cpp moves out of range of the leg kick from Thu.
Cpp half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cpp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cpp misses the shot to the body.
Thu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thu misses with a looping right.
Thu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cpp.
Cpp thuds a left hand into Thu's body.
Thu wants to slow Cpp down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Thu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cpp can pounce on him.
Thu moves out of range as Cpp throws a body kick.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Cpp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cpp.
Thu trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cpp, right into the meat.
Cpp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu slips under a jab from Cpp.
Thu slips under a jab from Cpp.
Thu lands a leg kick that knocks Cpp off balance momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thu.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Cpp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cpp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cpp checks a leg kick.
Thu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cpp is out of range. #T2#
Cpp throws a low kick, looking for Thu's leg but Thu calmly moves out of range.
Cpp gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cpp attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thu.
Thu throws a front kick aimed at Cpp's knee but Cpp avoids it well.
Thu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thu motions for Cpp to come forward. Thu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Cpp blocks the leg kick.
Cpp misses with a leg kick
and Thu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A clash of legs there as Cpp blocks the low kick.
Cpp missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thu misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Cpp misses the target.
Cpp tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu misses with a leg kick.
Cpp lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Thu cracks the inside of Cpp's front leg.
Cpp is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Thu tries a low kick but Cpp avoids it.
Cpp seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A clash of legs there as Thu blocks the low kick.
Cpp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cpp thuds a left hand into Thu's body.
Thu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thu throws out a leg kick but Cpp moves out of range and Thu only half commits.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Cpp tries to counter by clinching up but Thu breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Thu moves into the clinch.
Cpp can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cpp avoids it.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Cpp avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Cpp works on Thu's body with a couple of short punches.
Cpp presses Thu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cpp's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Thu. #T1#
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Thu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thu takes an elbow to the temple.
Cpp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Cpp.
Cpp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Cpp lands a nice uppercut.
Cpp keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thu's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thu throws the left hand but Cpp avoids the punch easily.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpp throws a leg kick but Thu moved away.
Thu throws a leg kick that misses.
Thu swings for the body but Cpp moves out of range.
Thu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cpp. Cpp obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
Thu throws a leg kick but Cpp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cpp is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thu.
Thu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cpp.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Thu rushes Cpp and presses him up against the ropes.#BC2#
Thu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Cpp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thu momentarily.
Cpp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cpp takes a swing at Thu's ribcage but misses.
Cpp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thu throws a leg kick but Cpp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cpp throws a head kick that misses.
Thu throws a body punch but Cpp moves out of range.
Cpp misses with a straight right.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Cpp throwing a counter right hand but Thu manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Some bone on bone action there as Cpp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cpp seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cpp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cpp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cpp ducks under a wild hook from Thu.
Cpp lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu slips a straight right by Cpp.
Cpp throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Cpp has closed the distance and engaged Thu in a clinch.
Cpp throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Thu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cpp slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thu throws a leg kick but Cpp moved away.
Cpp misses with a low kick as Thu jumps back.
A low kick from Thu is predictable there #CL#
and Cpp holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cpp misses with the head strike. #T1#
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cpp is defending well for now.
Cpp tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Master Cpp has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Thu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cpp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thu misses with a leg kick.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Cpp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cpp counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thu looks to land a right hand but Cpp moved out of range.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu throws a right hand that misses
and Cpp counters with a nice body shot.
Thu scores with a nice head shot.
Cpp connects with the punch.
Jab by Cpp.
Cpp is looking to chop away at Thu's legs.
Cpp fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thu is out of range. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cpp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cpp is out of range.
Cpp just misses with a punch to the body.
Cpp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cpp tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thu wants to slow Cpp down by chopping away at his legs.
Cpp looks to land a left hand but Thu moved out of range nicely.
Cpp fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cpp throws a head kick but Thu moves out of range.
Cpp throws a looping overhand right but Thu ducks down to avoid it.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Master Cpp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cpp looks to throw a body kick
and Thu counters with an inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Master Cpp.
I think Thu 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: Rick's Rumble 1.5!
Date: Nov 30, 2019

#R1#
Lallukka throws a chopping leg kick but Thu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Thu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lallukka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Lallukka can't break the clinch.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lallukka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lallukka's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Lalli Lallukka has been cut.
Thu working Lallukka over with knees to the body.
Thu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Lallukka won't want to take too many of those.
Thu crunches a lovely knee into Lallukka's ribcage.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lallukka looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lallukka working hard to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Lallukka in his tracks for a moment.
Thu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lallukka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Thu.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Lallukka shrugs off.
A right handed body shot lands from Thu.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Thu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lallukka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Lallukka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lallukka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thu blocks it with crossed arms.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Lalli Lallukka's cut even more.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Thu.
Thu lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Lallukka in his tracks for a moment.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Lallukka shrugs off. #CUT#
The cut above Lalli Lallukka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lallukkas head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu. #CUT#
Lalli Lallukka's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Lallukka shrugs off.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Thu presses Lallukka against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lalli Lallukka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maung Maung Thu!

Event: RH106
Date: Nov 02, 2019

#R1#
Wilkinson thuds his right hand into Thu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilkinson throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Thu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Thu scores with a shoulder strike.
Thu told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Jordan Wilkinson has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Thu lands a right hand.
Our sources have told us that Wilkinson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson trying to control the position but instead, Thu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wilkinson into the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilkinson's brow.
Thu lands a body punch.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Thu.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thu.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilkinson's defenses.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
A short right from Thu.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
Wilkinson is trying to break free.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wilkinson avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Thu digs a right hand into Wilkinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilkinson's gas tank.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Thu won't allow it.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks for a moment.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Wilkinson shrugs off. #T2#
Thu lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson is trying to force a seperation but Thu has the dominant position.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Wilkinson pushes Thu back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
Wilkinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
Thu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilkinson's efforts to push away.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu cracks Wilkinson with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Thu lands an elbow just above Wilkinson 's eye.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thus head.
Wilkinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jordan Wilkinson's cut.
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.
#R2#
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thu.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thu.
Wilkinson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thu takes one to the side of the head.
Wilkinson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilkinson misses with a looping right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thu.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thu misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thu.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Thu circles away and keeps his distance.
Jordan Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Wilkinson lands a nice shot that snaps Thu's head back.
Wilkinson 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.
Wilkinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thu keeps the fight on the outside.
Thu wants to counter the offense by Wilkinson and move into the clinch position.
Thu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilkinson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilkinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Thu.
Wilkinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thu.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
Wilkinson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thu tries to work over Wilkinson's front leg with a kick but Wilkinson checks it.
Wilkinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thu manages to avoid it.
Thu tries to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson shakes him off and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Thu blocks it.
Thu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands the left hand.
Jordan Wilkinson is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Thu clinches up against the ropes.
Wilkinson has had enough of the clinch but Thu keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Thu. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Wilkinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu lands an elbow just above Wilkinson 's eye.
Thu working Wilkinson over with knees to the body.
Wilkinson cracks Thu with a nice body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu. #CUT2#
Jordan Wilkinson's cut is getting worse.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Wilkinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Thu lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2#
Wilkinson is rocked!
Thu lands a left hand.
Oh Wilkinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thu creates a bit of distance and cracks Wilkinson with a big uppercut! Wilkinson goes down! The referee pushes Thu away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Wilkinson make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Thu takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Maung Maung Thu!

Event: RH98
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Thu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaminski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaminski throws a right and a left that Thu avoids nicely.
Thu loads up on a big right hand but Kaminski slips the punch.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Thu is looking to clinch but Kaminski is avoiding it.
Thu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thu throws a hook to the side of Kaminski's head but Kaminski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thu thuds a left hand into Kaminski's body.
Kaminski throws the left hand but Thu avoids the punch easily.
Kaminski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaminski. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaminski.
Kaminski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thu.
Kaminski swings for the body but Thu moves out of range.
Kaminski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thu. #CL2#
Thu moves into the clinch.#T1#
Thu lands an uppercut.
Kaminski scores with a shot to the side of Thu's head.
Kaminski throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Kaminski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaminski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaminski misses with a punch to the body.
Thu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaminski's elbow.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaminski can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action.
Kaminski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Thu misses with a body punch.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaminski controls his hands.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Kamil Kaminski has been cut.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kaminski misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Thu.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thu. #T2#
Kaminski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaminski misses with a punch to the body.
Kaminski working hard to break the clinch.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kaminski tries a body shot but Thu blocks it.
Thu lands with a left to the head.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from Thu.
A head punch on the inside from Kaminski fails to land.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Kaminski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thu's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kaminski.
Kaminski misses with the head strike.
Kaminski struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamil Kaminski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kaminski misses with a looping right.
Thu takes a swing at Kaminski's ribcage but misses.
Kaminski tries to counter by clinching up but Thu breaks away and moves out of range.
Thu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kaminski misses with an uppercut.
Thu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaminski's calf.
Thu ducks right into an uppercut from Kaminski.
Kaminski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thu.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kaminski looks to land a left hand but Thu moved out of range nicely.
Thu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaminski walks into a straight right hand from Thu.
Thu tests Kaminski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaminski lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Thu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thu missing with a left hand there. Kaminski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Kaminski throws the left hand but Thu avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Kaminski.
Thu tries to counter with a clinch but Kaminski shakes him off and moves away.
Kaminski defending well as Thu loads up on a big left hand.
Thu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaminski.
Thu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaminski misses with a straight right.
A big right from Kaminski misses.
Kaminski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaminski 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.
Kaminski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thu's head.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaminski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thu avoids the body shot from Kaminski.
A slow jab from Kaminski misses its intended target.
Kamil Kaminski is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaminski misses the jab.#T2#
Thu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaminski misses the shot to the body.
Kaminski misses with a wild combination.
Kaminski just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thu looks to land a combination but Kaminski avoids it well. #CL#
Kaminski takes the fight into the clinch.
Kaminski misses with the head strike.
Thu prevents a body shot from Kaminski.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Kaminski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thu misses with the head strike.
Kaminski pushes Thu back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Thu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kamil Kaminski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Thu forces Kaminski back against the ropes and clinches.
Kaminski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaminski avoids the damage to the body.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Kaminski takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kaminski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaminski.
Kaminski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaminski throws a head punch that misses.
Thu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaminski backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaminski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaminski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Kaminski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu lands an elbow just above Kaminski 's eye.
Still in the clinch, Kaminski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaminskis head.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaminski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kaminski works on Thu's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaminski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Thu.
Kaminski lands a nice uppercut.
Kaminski tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Kaminski back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Kaminski.
Still in the clinch, Kaminski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kaminski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaminski presses Thu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kaminski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaminski is defending well for now.
Kaminski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaminski blocks an elbow strike.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaminski is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Kaminski.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Thu lands a knee to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaminski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaminski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kamil Kaminski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaminski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thu scores with a hook to the body.
Kaminski scores with a shot to the side of Thu's head.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Kaminski won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaminski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu scores with a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Kaminski shrugs off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thu 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: RH79
Date: Sep 04, 2019

#R1#
Miller throws a leg kick but Thu moved away.
Miller checks a leg kick nicely.
Miller misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Thu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Miller blocks an elbow strike.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Miller shrugs off.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Miller blocks an elbow strike.
Miller lands a right hand.
Thu misses with a body punch.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Miller managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Thu tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Thu back against the ropes.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Thu tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Thu back against the ropes.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
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!
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Miller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thu backwards. #T2#
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Thu lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.
A short uppercut from Thu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Miller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Miller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Thu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Miller tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thu blocking some punches.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
A short right from Miller.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller pushes Thu back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cole Miller will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Thu.
Miller has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Thu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Thu is just out of range.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Thu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Thu thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thu.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thu tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it.
Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller scores with a spinning back kick!
Thu jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Thu misses with a low kick.
Miller feints and then cracks Thu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thu down.
Nice uppercut there from Thu.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thu in his tracks.
Thu tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Thu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Thu moves into the clinch.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miller avoids it.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thu lands with a light punch inside.
Thu scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Thu controls his hands.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu misses with a punch to the body.
Thu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thu can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Thu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocks the elbow strike.
Thu has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller prevents a body shot from Thu.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Thu back against the ropes.
Thu misses with a body punch.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Maung Maung Thu has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu working Miller over with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maung Maung Thu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller tests Thu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab, jab by Miller - just one landing.
Thu is looking to chop away at Miller's legs.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Miller's calf.
Thu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller throws a body punch but Thu moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Thu tries to counter by clinching up but Miller breaks away and moves out of range.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Miller misses.
Thu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Thu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Thu seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Thu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Miller misses. #T1#
Thu throws a leg kick but Miller moved away.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thu was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thu to score with a decent uppercut.
Thu tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Miller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thu scores with a one two! Miller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Thu is looking to counter the offense by Miller and move into the clinch.
Thu misses with a leg kick
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thu slips under a jab from Miller.
Cole Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller cracks Thu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Thu throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thu.
Thu is looking to counter the offense by Miller and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Thu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Miller connects with the punch.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller lands a jab to the head.
Thu throws a low kick, looking for Miller's leg but Miller calmly moves out of range.
Thu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thu doesn't seem phased though.
Thu lands a nice looking body shot.
Miller scores with the left hand. Thu knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Thu is rocked!
Jab from Miller.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miller 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Miller!

Event: RH65
Date: Aug 07, 2019

#R1#
A good leg kick by Thu.
Sigfusson lands a jab to the nose.
Thu scores with a nice right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thu. That's going to slow Sigfusson down.
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sigfusson.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sigfusson moves forwards but Thu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Thu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson working aggressively here.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but Thu blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Sigfusson crunches a lovely knee into Thu's ribcage.
Sigfusson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thu working Sigfusson over with knees to the body.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Sigfusson looks winded!
Sigfusson avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body. #T1#
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigfusson.
Thu gets through Sigfusson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thu lands an elbow just above Sigfusson 's eye.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sigfusson backwards.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Sigfusson scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Sigfusson tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sigfusson or not.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu lands a knee to the body.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson. #T2#
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Sigfusson shrugs off.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sigfusson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of Sigfusson backwards.
Sigfusson tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Sigfusson back against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sigfusson misses with a knee strike.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Thu's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Thu lands with a light punch inside.
Sigfusson takes a shot to the head.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sigfusson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Sigfusson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Thu connects with a looping right hand.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sigfusson throws the kick towards the body but Thu avoids it.
Thu tries to counter by clinching up but Sigfusson breaks away and moves out of range.
Thu thuds a left hand into Sigfusson's body.
Thu lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Thu is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Thu moves into the clinch successfully.
Maung Maung Thu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Sigfusson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Thu.
Thu avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigfusson can do to turn this around?
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Thu lands an elbow just above Sigfusson 's eye.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Sigfusson misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Sigfusson has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thu lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu misses with a body punch. #T2#
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thu working Sigfusson over with knees to the body.
Sigfusson is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Sigfusson tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Sigfusson back against the ropes.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Thu lands an elbow just above Sigfusson 's eye.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigfusson.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sigfusson blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thu.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Thu cracks Sigfusson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Snorri Sigfusson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thu lands with a nice body punch.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick misses from Sigfusson.
Thu tries to clinch there but Sigfusson circles away.
Sigfusson tries to counter with a clinch but Thu shakes him off and moves away.
Thu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Sigfusson throws a head kick but Thu moves out of range.
Thu cracks Sigfusson with a good jab.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sigfusson. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Thu darts in and clinches Sigfusson up against the ropes.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Thu on the inside.
Thu pushes Sigfusson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Sigfusson shrugs off.
Thu scores with a shot to the side of Sigfusson's head.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Sigfusson in his tracks for a moment.
Thu pushes Sigfusson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Sigfusson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sigfusson blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Sigfusson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu gets through Sigfusson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside. #ROC#
Sigfusson is rocked!
Thu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sigfusson is still on wobbly legs! Can Thu finish him?
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Sigfusson in his tracks for a moment.
Sigfusson misses with a punch to the body.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu smacks Sigfusson right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and Sigfusson goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Maung Maung Thu!

Event: RH50
Date: Jul 10, 2019

#R1#
Smith clobbers Thu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thu cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Smith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thu misses the jab.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thu misses with a combination
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Thu staying out of range there.
Thu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Thu.
Thu lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Thu cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thu momentarily. #T1#
Thu throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thu.
Thu misses with an uppercut.
Smith throws a jab when Thu was well out of range.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smith is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thu lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Thu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Thu just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith sets himself, and Thu steps forward looking for the clinch! Smith avoids it this time.
Thu cracks the inside of Smith's front leg.
Thu throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith's corner calls for a 1-2. Smith obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith 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.#T2#
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Jab from Smith.
Thu misses with a left hand
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Thu's shoulder, as Thu tries to avoid the shot.
Thu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smith.
Smith throws a push kick but Thu slaps the foot to one side.
Thu misses with a wild body shot.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Thu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Smith checks a leg kick nicely.
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Thu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smith scores with a hook.
Smith looks for the body kick but Thu saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thu.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Thu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smith is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Thu throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range.
Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Thu moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith blocks a jab.
Thu throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Thu misses.
Smith throws a hook but Thu avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Thu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts. #T4#
Smith looks to throw the jab but Thu is out of range.
Thu misses with a left hand
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thu looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
That kick from Thu tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smith slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thu scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thu staying out of range there.
Thu is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Thu sees coming a mile off.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Thu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice straight punches there by Thu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thu.
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 Bryant Smith will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Thu misses with a low kick.
Thu looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thu misses with a looping left.
Smith tries to work over Thu's front leg with a kick but Thu checks it.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Smith checks a leg kick nicely.
Thu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
Thu throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
A low kick from Thu misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Thu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thu tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Thu tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Bryant Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range. #T1#
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Smith works the jab nicely.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thu.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Thu walks into a straight right hand from Smith.
Thu throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smith lands with a hook. Thu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thu with a hook.
Smith works the jab nicely.
Thu wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Thu avoids the head kick by Smith.
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!
Smith misses the jab.
Thu moves away from the strike by Smith.
Thu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thu throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range.
Smith blocks a low kick nicely.
Thu moves out of range of the strikes.
Thu moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Thu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smith.
Thu throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Thu ducks down to avoid it.
Thu throws a low kick but Smith moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Thu has Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Smith blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Smith taking a breather.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Thu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Smith content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thu has him pressed against the ropes.#BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Thu closes the distance and clinches.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards. #T4#
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Thu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith scores with a nice head shot.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith's corner calls for a 1-2. Smith obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thu wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bryant Smith will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thu scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Thu closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the ropes.
Thu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Smith - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Smith is looking to control Thu's arms but Thu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smith has his back to the ropes.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Thu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Thu can turn it around.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thu as Smith tries to tie him up.
Thu misses with a punch on the inside.
Thu takes a shot to the head.
Smith holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Nice elbow from Thu.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith blocking some punches.
Thu working Smith over with knees to the body.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith is working Thu over against the ropes.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith is looking to control Thu's arms but Thu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smith has his back to the ropes. #T3#
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thu or not.
Thu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Thu scores with a shoulder strike.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu throws a head punch that misses.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thu misses with a straight right.
Thu misses with a low kick.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Maung Maung Thu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bryant Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smith.
Thu throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thu avoids a kick to the body.
Thu tries to counter with a clinch but Smith shakes him off and moves away.
Thu slips a straight right by Smith.
Thu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smith connects with a single shot there.
Thu takes one to the chin there.
Thu misses with a straight right.
A cross from Smith lands.
Thu misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith blocks a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Maung Maung Thu.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bryant Smith!
Bryant Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RH38
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
Thu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thu connects with the punch.
Thu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Silver moves into the clinch.
Silver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silver's brow.
Thu struggles to land a body shot inside as Silver controls his hands.
Thu lands a nice knee to the body.
Silver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
Thu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Silver tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thu lands an uppercut.
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silver dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Silver looking to throw knees to the head but Thu is blocking nicely.
Silver can't find room to land a body shot as Thu controls the action. #T1#
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Silver misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu. #BC2#
Silver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silver takes one to the side of the head.
Silver connects with a nice looking jab.
Silver ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left lands for Thu.
Silver swats away the attempt to clinch by Thu.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silver! But no joy.
Thu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Silver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thu.#CL2#
Silver moves into range and clinches up with Thu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu misses with a punch to the body.
Silver is leaning against Thu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silver misses with a punch to the body.
Thu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silver cracks Thu with a nice body shot.
Thu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silver lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Silver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thu lands a leg kick that knocks Silver off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Silver avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thu throws a leg kick
and Silver counters with a straight right hand.
Silver is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thu connects with a leg kick. Silver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silver gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thu tries to clinch there but Silver circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Thu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silver doesn't seem phased though.
Thu scores with a body shot.
Thu takes a swing at Silver's ribcage but misses.
Thu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Thu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silver looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Thu has Silver up against the ropes in a clinch.
Thu misses with a body punch.
Thu blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Silver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thu.
Silver only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thu. That's going to slow Silver down.
Silver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thu.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silver can do to turn this around?
Silver connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Silver forces Thu back against the ropes and clinches.#T2#
Silver is leaning against Thu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Silver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Thu blocks an elbow strike from Silver.
Thu lands an elbow just above Silver 's eye. #BC2#
Silver manages to break the clinch.
Thu misses with a right hand
and Silver counters with a low kick, right behind Thu 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu misses with an uppercut. Silver saw that one coming.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
Silver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Silver.
Despite the aggression on Silver's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Silver misses with an uppercut. Thu saw that one coming.
Thu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silver manages to circle out of the way.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silver. That did some damage!
Thu just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thu.
Thu throws a low kick, looking for Silver's leg but Silver calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Silver throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thu.
Thu throws a leg kick that misses.
Silver tries a head kick but it misses.
Thu slips a jab from Silver.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anders Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Thu takes the fight into the clinch.
Anders Silver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver blocks an elbow strike.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Silver manages to break the clinch.
Silver throws a leg kick but Thu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Silver checks a leg kick. #T1#
Silver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Silver moves out of range of the leg kick from Thu.
It seemed like Silver was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick from Thu misses.
Silver throws a fast counter high kick but Thu manages to duck under it in time.
Thu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thu throws a body punch but Silver moves out of range.
Thu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silver tries to counter by closing the distance.
Silver thuds his right hand into Thu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Thu misses.
Silver looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Silver looks to land a right hand but Thu moved out of range.
Thu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Thu is predictable there
enabling Silver to counter with a crisp jab.
Thu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silver looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Thu wants to land a leg kick but Silver is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Thu.
Silver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu thows a leg kick but Silver checks it
and Silver counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Thu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silver misses with a two punch combination.
Thu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silver is out of range and Thu settles back down.
Silver let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Silver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thu circles away quickly and effectively.
Thu throws a body shot but no joy.
Silver unleashes a big counter combination but Thu bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Thu scores with a nice head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anders Silver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: RH28
Date: May 25, 2019

#R1#
Giroud takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thu throws a low kick, looking for Giroud's leg but Giroud calmly moves out of range.
Giroud throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Giroud has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Giroud connects with a single shot there.
Giroud throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Giroud pushes Thu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Giroud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Giroud avoids it.
Giroud lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Giroud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Giroud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Giroud scores with a shoulder strike.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giroud swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Giroud working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Giroud lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Giroud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Giroud avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Giroud.
I was talking to Thu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Giroud.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Come on Giroud - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Thu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thu lands an elbow just above Giroud 's eye.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thu blocks an uppercut.
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Giroud misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
Giroud blocks the elbow strike. #T2#
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu throws a head punch that misses.
Giroud lands with a short shot to the head.
Thu is working Giroud over against the ropes.
Giroud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Giroud is defending well for now.
Giroud misses with the head strike.
Giroud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Giroud takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Giroud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Giroud swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Giroud taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice elbow from Thu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Giroud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Giroud moves into the clinch.
Giroud lands a shoulder strike.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Giroud misses with a hook from the clinch.
Giroud blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Giroud's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Giroud lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Giroud in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giroud.
Maung Maung Thu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Giroud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giroud lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thu.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Giroud can do to turn this around?
Thu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Giroud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Giroud in his tracks for a moment.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Giroud leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#T1#
Giroud has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Thu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Giroud.
Giroud misses with a punch on the inside.
Giroud blocks the elbow strike.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thu obliges.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Giroud is breathing heavily.
Giroud swings wildly with an uppercut but Thu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Giroud takes an elbow to the forehead.
Giroud avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu lands an elbow just above Giroud 's eye.
Giroud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T2#
Thu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Giroud lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Giroud tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Giroud back against the ropes.
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu lands an elbow just above Giroud 's eye.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Giroud blocks an elbow strike.
Thu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Girouds head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Giroud.
Giroud lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Giroud's defenses. #ROC#
Giroud is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bastien Giroud has been cut.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Giroud in his tracks for a moment.
Giroud is still on wobbly legs! Can Thu finish him?
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Giroud throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giroud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Giroud in his tracks for a moment.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu gets through Giroud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bastien Giroud's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Thu scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Giroud closes the distance and pushes Thu back into the ropes.
Thu lands a nice knee to the body.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Thu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Giroud blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Giroud throws a punch but it's blocked by Thu.
Giroud seems to have recovered his senses.
Thu scores with a hook to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
A hook to the body from Thu.
Giroud has a couple of punches blocked by Thu.
Giroud blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Giroud lands with a light punch inside.
Thu blocking some punches.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Giroud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Giroud lands a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Thu. #T1#
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Giroud blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Giroud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thu lands a nice knee to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
Giroud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Giroud looking to stall.
Thu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
Thu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Giroud takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thu lands a nice knee to the body.
Giroud takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Giroud in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Giroud in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Giroud blocks the elbow strike.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Giroud takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Giroud working aggressively here.
Thu lands a right hand.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Giroud misses with a punch on the inside.
Thu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Giroud scores with an uppercut up the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thu.
Thu working Giroud over with knees to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Giroud shrugs off.
Bastien Giroud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Giroud is looking to control Thu's arms but Thu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Giroud has his back to the ropes.
Giroud misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maung Maung Thu!
Bastien Giroud was interviewed post fight and said 'It's just a setback on the road to greatness. Ill be back stronger !'.

Event: RH21
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1#
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
Sigfusson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thu is out of range.
Sigfusson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thu tries to score with a low kick but Sigfusson moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Thu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thu landing knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sigfusson's brow.
Thu trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sigfusson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sigfusson avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sigfusson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Sigfusson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thu.
Sigfusson avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the ropes.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Sigfusson is working Thu over against the ropes.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Sigfusson avoids the damage to the body.
Thu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Thu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu lands with a right to the head.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Sigfusson misses with a punch to the body.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Thu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sigfusson.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sigfusson is defending well for now.
I was talking to Thu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu throws a head punch that misses.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigfusson.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Sigfusson working Thu over with knees to the body.
Thu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sigfusson backwards.
A knee to the head by Sigfusson.
Sigfusson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Thu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sigfusson's elbow.
Thu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but Thu blocks with his arms.
Thu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sigfusson backwards.
Sigfusson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
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.
#R2##CL2#
Sigfusson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Sigfusson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sigfusson managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Sigfusson landing knees to the head.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu landing knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sigfusson.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Sigfusson avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu prevents a body shot from Sigfusson.
A short right from Sigfusson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sigfusson obliges.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maung Maung Thu has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu can't find room to land a body shot as Sigfusson controls the action.
Sigfusson lands a knee to the body.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Sigfusson won't want to take too many of those.
Nice body punch from Sigfusson - that landed with a thud.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Sigfusson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Nice elbow from Thu.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sigfusson's brow.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sigfusson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sigfusson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson. #T2#
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Sigfusson scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thu.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Sigfusson blocks a body shot from Thu.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Thu lands a good knee to the midsection. Sigfusson won't want to take too many of those.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sigfusson avoids it.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Maung Maung Thu will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Sigfusson misses with a low kick.
Thu tries to counter by clinching up but Sigfusson breaks away and moves out of range.
Snorri Sigfusson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sigfusson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sigfusson misses with a straight right.
Thu ducks under a wild hook from Sigfusson.
A head kick misses from Sigfusson.
Thu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sigfusson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sigfusson 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.
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigfusson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sigfusson.#CL2#
Sigfusson clinches. #T1#
Sigfusson misses with an elbow strike.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu tries to land knees in the clinch but Sigfusson avoids the damage to the body.
Sigfusson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu pushes off an throws an elbow but Sigfusson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thu misses with a punch to the body.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson tries a knee to the head but Thu blocks it.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Sigfusson takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Sigfusson avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Thu takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sigfusson is defending well for now.
Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
Sigfusson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thu blocks the elbow strike.
Sigfusson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sigfusson takes an elbow to the temple.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Sigfusson in his tracks for a moment.
Sigfusson throws an elbow but it misses.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thu is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thu throws an elbow but misses.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson lands a hook that snaps the head of Thu backwards.
Sigfusson managing to block the knees to the body from Thu.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maung Maung Thu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maung Maung Thu!

Event: WVT6 Brandis v Griffith
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
Lock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thu.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thu. That's going to slow Lock down.
A good leg kick by Thu.
Thu is looking to slow Lock down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Thu. #TD2#
Lock feints and as Thu raises his hands in defense, Lock changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lock passes Thu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Thu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Thu wants to control but Lock passes into side.
Lock controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thu pushes Lock away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lock gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU2#
Lock stands up and beckons Thu to his feet. #T1#
Lock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Lock shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lock sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Thu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lock on the ground.
Lock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Lock drops back looking for a leg! Thu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thu manages to kick Lock off! Lock jumps back into Thu's guard. #T2#
Lock cracks Thu with a solid left hand.
Lock passes into half guard. #SU2#
Lock decides to return to a standing position.
Lock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thu looks to throw the jab but Lock is out of range.
Thu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thu scoring well with a low kick there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thu. #T3#
Thu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A punch lands to the side of Lock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lock moves away.
Lock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lock manages to avoid it.
Thu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lock stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thu.
Thu misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Lock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lock has Thu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Lock breaks the clinch.
Thu digs a good hook to Lock's body.
Thu lands the left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thu wants to slow Lock down by chopping away at his legs.
Lock drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Thu defends it well.
Lock shoots in for a takedown but Thu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Thu. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Thu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lock doesn't seem bothered though.
Lock is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maung Maung Thu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lock.
Thu thumps Lock with a low kick.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lock. That did some damage!
Lock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lock's calf.
Thu lands a nice looking body shot.
Lock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thu.
Lock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thu is looking to wear down Lock with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thu throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Lock counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lock pushing down on Thu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SU2#
Lock postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Thu to stand up.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Thu throws a right hand that Lock ducks under and follows up with a left that Lock also avoids with ease.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lock tries to clinch but Thu moves out of range.
Thu throws a big counter combination but Lock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thu. Lock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lock wants to clinch up but Thu keeps it at a distance.
Thu 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.
Thu thumps Lock with a low kick.#CL2#
Lock closes the distance and clinches.
Thu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thu lands an elbow just above Lock 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lock tries to land a knee to the head but Thu blocks with his arms. #BC#
Thu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maung Maung Thu is winning the standup battle so far.
Lock wants to clinch.
Thu throws a right and a left that Lock avoids nicely. #T1#
Lock tries to close the distance and clinch but Thu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thu misses with a few strikes there.
Lock looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thu is fending him off so far but Lock persists. Nope, Thu circles away and we're back to standing.
Lock is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thu.
Lock tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thu connects with a solid leg kick.
Thu misses the shot to the body.
Lock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lock.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thu.
Lock looks to land a combination. Thu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Thu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thu throws a chopping leg kick but Lock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Maung Maung Thu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Thu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lock's calf.
Thu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lock.
Thu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lock ducks right into an uppercut from Thu.
Thu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lock manages to avoid it.
Lock steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Thu.
Lock swats away the attempt to clinch by Thu.
Thu sets himself, and Lock steps forward looking for the clinch! Thu avoids it this time.
Thu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thu connects with an inside leg kick.
Thu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lock! But no joy.
Thu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lock feints the counter takedown.
Thu throws a leg kick but Lock checks it.
Good leg kick by Thu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice sprawl there from Thu as Lock shoots in.
Maung Maung Thu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lock.#T3#
Thu throws a leg kick but Lock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thu misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thu.
Thu is looking to slow Lock down with leg kicks.
Lock's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thu scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Lock moves into the clinch.
Thu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lock avoids it.
Thu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lock backwards.
Lock tries to pull guard but Thu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Thu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lock backwards.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lock's defenses.
Thu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lock avoids the elbow strike from Thu, against the cage. #TD2#
Lock has Thu pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lock pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Thu tumbling to the mat - Lock dives into Thu's guard.
Lock is standing up over Thu. Thu looks to escape but Lock dives into side control. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVR#
Lock has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Thu working to try and regain half guard.
Thu is just holding on here. Lock manages to take his back. #SUB2#
Lock looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Lock counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lock.
Thu is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lock dives into side control. #REVR#
Thu trying his best to control but Lock has mounted him.
Lock looking to control and managing it successfully.
Thu working to try and regain half guard.
Lock landing strikes from the mount and Thu is in trouble! #T1##SUB2#
Lock is working for a guillotine from mount but Thu frees his head quite easily.
Lock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ryan Lock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lock is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lock looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Lock avoids the attempt from Thu to control.#SUB2#
Lock is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Lock extends the arm and Thu is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Lock!

Event: WVT2 Brandis vs Bell
Date: Mar 29, 2019

#R1#
Thu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vanna counters with a nice body shot.
Thu misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Vanna counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Thu tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Vanna manages to move to mount!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maung Maung Thu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanna tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vanna's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Thu working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Vanna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Vanna is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Thu is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcin Vanna!
After the fight, Marcin Vanna was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Thu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cantabarca sprawls well initially but Thu persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cantabarca slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cantabarca bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Thu's guard. #REVR#
Thu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cantabarca passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Thu tries to bench press Cantabarca off him but Cantabarca keeps the position.
Thu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Thu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cantabarca lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cantabarca advances to mount.
Cantabarca forces the positional change into back control.
Cantabarca lands shots from the back.
Cantabarca is landing with strikes from the back.
Thu is taking damage to the body and head. #T1#
Thu trying to control the position but Cantabarca manages to sink in the hooks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thu grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB#
Cantabarca is persistently looking for the submission but Thu is defending it well.
Thu is covering up but some of the strikes from Cantabarca are getting through and doing damage. #SUB#
Cantabarca patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cantabarca will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Cantabarca is working for a rear naked choke. Thu is not defending it well and Cantabarca has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Thu refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Thu's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Folco Cantabarca!

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