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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorfinn Oden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mui Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oden's entrance music is Element Eighty-Pancake Land. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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223 lbs
16 - 15 - 0 |
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205 cm
29
265 lbs
19 - 16 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorfinn Oden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mui Thai!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thai wants it to stay on the feet.
Oden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oden looks to score with a jab to the body but Thai is just out of range.
Oden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oden scoring well with a low kick there.
Thai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thai checks a leg kick nicely.
Oden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Mui Thai has been cut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Oden. Thai shrugs it off though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oden tried to score with a low kick but Thai checks it.
Oden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oden scores with a head kick. Thai tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Oden is looking to land body kicks.
Oden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thorfinn Oden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oden closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Oden tries for a takedown but Thai sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oden misses with a body shot.
Oden throws a sloppy head kick and Thai moves out of range easily.
Oden moves away from the strike by Thai.
Oden throws a series of punches but Thai avoids them all with ease.
Oden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oden wants to clinch.
Oden throws a leg kick but Thai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oden avoids the head kick by Thai.
Oden cracks the inside of Thai's front leg.
Oden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oden shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Oden was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
Thai regains half guard.
Oden is looking to pass Thai's guard but actually Thai recovers to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thai is keeping the position for now.
Thai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oden.
Oden trying to control but Thai is working from the bottom.
Oden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai wants to sweep but no luck.
Oden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thai is keeping the position for now.
Oden throwing strikes from guard but Thai blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thai keeping moving, preventing Oden from controlling successfully.
Thai working a defensive guard here.
Oden trying to control but Thai is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Thorfinn Oden just wasn't active enough.
Oden misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Oden misses.
Thai avoids the head kick by Oden.
Oden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thai missing with a left hand there. Oden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thai dodges the punch combination from Oden.
Oden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thai.
Oden lands a head kick. Thai smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oden cracks the inside of Thai's front leg.
Oden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thai is able to avoid easily.
Oden lands a leg kick that knocks Thai off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorfinn Oden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mui Thai's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Thai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oden tries to work over Thai's front leg with a kick but Thai checks it.
Oden tries to clinch there but Thai circles away.
Thai keeps the fight on the outside.
Oden shoots for a takedown but Thai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oden throws a sloppy head kick and Thai moves out of range easily.
Thai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Oden shoots in and drives through. Thai sprawls well.
Oden throws a head kick but Thai moves out of range.
Thorfinn Oden is winning the standup battle so far.
Oden throws a series of punches but Thai avoids them all with ease.
Thai jabs at Oden's body.
Thai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Oden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai blocks a head kick by Oden.
Thai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oden was well out of range. Poor timing from Thai.
Thorfinn Oden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oden tries to clinch there but Thai circles away.
Oden scores with a push kick.
Oden throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oden circles away quickly and effectively.
Oden connects with a leg kick. Thai looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mui Thai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thai blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thai is out of range.
Oden moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fighters circling - Thai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Oden.
Thai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oden throws a sloppy head kick and Thai moves out of range easily.
Oden throws a sloppy head kick and Thai moves out of range easily.
Thai blocks a head kick by Oden.
Good shot there by Thai.
Thai connects with a looping right hand.
Oden connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oden tries to clinch but Thai moves out of range.
Oden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oden closes the distance and clinches.
Oden has had enough of the clinch but Thai keeps him there for the moment.
Oden working hard to break the clinch.
Oden scores with a shoulder strike.
Thai manages to break the clinch.
Thai scores with a nice right hand.
Oden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thai checks it well.
Oden slips under a jab from Thai.
Oden wants to land a leg kick but Thai is out of range.
Oden stuns Thai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Thai blocks the low kick.
Thai might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thai misses with a looping left.
Some bone on bone action there as Thai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Oden thows a leg kick but Thai checks it
and Thai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Thai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thai 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 good leg kick by Oden.
Oden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oden connects with an inside leg kick.
Thai throws a lazy right hand but Oden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oden.
Oden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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 Thorfinn Oden will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mui Thai's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Thai blocks a leg kick.
Oden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oden tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Oden misses.
Oden throws a sloppy head kick and Thai moves out of range easily.
Oden looks to land a body kick but Thai moved away.
Oden misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Oden. Beautiful body shot.
Oden throws a low kick, looking for Thai's leg but Thai calmly moves out of range.
Oden throws a head kick that misses.
Oden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thai is able to avoid easily.
Oden wants to clinch up but Thai keeps it at a distance.
Oden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thai.
Oden clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai is stalling here.
Oden trying to land knees to the body.
Thai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oden is looking to wear down Thai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oden misses with a takedown attempt - Thai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thai lands a big head kick that sends Oden tumbling to the mat! Thai takes a step backwards and waves Oden back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oden is rocked!
It looks like Thorfinn Oden has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Oden sprawling to the canvas! Oden rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Thai finish him?!
Oh Oden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oden.
Thai blocks a head kick by Oden.
A leg kick checked by Thai.
Oden fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oden has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thai circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Oden tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Thai wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mui Thai!
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energy
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hype
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