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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mui Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reach Advantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reach Advantage told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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265 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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206 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mui Thai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Advantage!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Advantage throws a sloppy body shot
and Thai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Reach Advantage has been cut.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Advantage thows a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Advantage.
Advantage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Advantage.
Thai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Advantage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Advantage.
Advantage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thai but Thai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thai thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Advantage.
Thai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Advantage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Advantage. Thai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Advantage misses with a body shot.
Thai tries to bum rush Advantage with a series of wild strikes but Advantage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Advantage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
Thai misses with a looping left.
Advantage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Thai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Advantage takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Advantage is looking to land body kicks.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reach Advantage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thai avoids the body shot from Advantage.
Thai throws a right hand that Advantage ducks under and follows up with a left that Advantage also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Advantage staying out of range there.
Advantage throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thai counters with a crisp one two that drops Advantage! Thai thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Advantage to his feet! Advantage is in big trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Advantage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Advantage is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thai rather than just go for the knockout.
Advantage looks to score with a jab to the body but Thai is just out of range.
Advantage misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Advantage.
Advantage thows a body shot but no joy.
Thai missing with a left hand there. Advantage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Advantage swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That has opened up Reach Advantage's cut even more.
Advantage misses the shot to the body.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thai avoids the body shot from Advantage.
Thai missing with a left hand there. Advantage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Advantage misses with a hook.
Mui Thai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Advantage defending well as Thai loads up on a big left hand.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thai throws a hook but Advantage blocks it.
Advantage slips under a jab from Thai.
Advantage with a hook.
Advantage scores with a hook to the body. Thai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Advantage. Thai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thai looks to land a left hand but Advantage moved out of range nicely.
Advantage closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Advantage lands in his opponent's guard.
Thai keeping moving, preventing Advantage from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thai is trying to control the position but Advantage postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Advantage thows a big elbow that misses.
Thai wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mui Thai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reach Advantage's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Advantage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it.
Advantage listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Advantage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Advantage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thai walks into a stiff left hand from Advantage.
Advantage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Advantage walks into a stiff left hand from Thai.
Thai is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thai blocks the body kick.
Thai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Advantage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Thai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Advantage.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Advantage takes a swing at Thai's ribcage but misses.
Mui Thai is winning the standup battle so far.
Advantage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thai at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Advantage just misses with a punch to the body.
Thai throws a hook but Advantage blocks it.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Advantage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Advantage misses with an uppercut. Thai saw that one coming.
Advantage throws a series of punches but Thai avoids them all with ease.
Advantage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thai.
A big right from Advantage misses.
Thai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Advantage swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Advantage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Advantage just misses with a punch to the body.
Thai misses with a lunging right hand
and Advantage counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Thai is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thai is concentrating on defense, preventing Advantage from advancing position.
Advantage prevents Thai from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thai is not content to let Advantage control the position.
Thai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thai tries to get out of the position.
Thai is trying to maintain the position but Advantage is very close to passing his half guard.
Advantage prevents Thai from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mui Thai has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Advantage swings for the body but Thai moves out of range.
Advantage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Advantage throws a right and a left that Thai avoids nicely.
Thai misses with a left hand
and Advantage counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Advantage moves into range and connects with a jab.
Advantage throws a body punch but Thai moves out of range.
Thai misses with a left hand
and Advantage counters with a left to the body.
Advantage throws a jab when Thai was well out of range.
Advantage misses with a jab to the body
enabling Thai to counter with a crisp jab.
The cut above Reach Advantage's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thai throws a series of punches but Advantage avoids them all with ease.
Advantage thows a body shot but no joy.
Advantage swings for the body but Thai moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Advantage slips under a jab from Thai.
Advantage misses with a low kick as Thai jumps back.
Advantage cracks a nice hook into Thai's ribs.
Thai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Advantage jabs at Thai's body.
Advantage takes a swing at Thai's ribcage but misses.
Advantage misses with an uppercut. Thai saw that one coming.
Advantage is looking to land body kicks.
Advantage misses with a body shot.
Advantage throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thai counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thai throws a right hand that misses
and Advantage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Advantage digs a good body shot into Thai's ribs.
Advantage moves away from the strike by Thai.
Advantage throws a body punch but Thai moves out of range.
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 Mui Thai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reach Advantage'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Thai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Advantage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Advantage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thai swings widly with a right hand
and Advantage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thai just misses with a punch to the body.
Advantage checks a leg kick.
Thai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Advantage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thai misses with an uppercut. Advantage saw that one coming.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Advantage throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Advantage checks a leg kick.
Advantage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Advantage. Thai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thai slips a jab from Advantage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Advantage misses with a wild body shot.
Thai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Advantage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Advantage lands a jab.
Thai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Advantage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it.
Advantage is looking to score with low kicks.
Advantage thows a body shot but no joy.
Advantage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
Advantage defending well as Thai loads up on a big left hand.
Thai missing with a left hand there. Advantage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Advantage misses the body punch
and Thai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thai avoids the body shot from Advantage.
Advantage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Advantage.
Advantage misses with a shot to the body
and Thai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Advantage thinking.
Advantage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Advantage moves out of range as Thai strikes.
Thai misses with a looping left.
Advantage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thai.
Advantage tries for a takedown but Thai circles away easily
and Thai counters with a stiff right hand.
Thai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Advantage misses the body punch
enabling Thai to counter with a crisp jab.
Reach Advantage's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Reach Advantage's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mui Thai!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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