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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Long Thai (ranked 2925 p4p, 2046 weight class) and Magnus Larsen (ranked 357 p4p, 277 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27 - 35 - 3 |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 35 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Long Thai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 2, fighting out of London, Magnus Larsen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsen scores with a one two! Thai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Larsen misses the jab.
Thai slips a jab and a cross from Larsen.
Thai misses with a wild body shot.
Thai checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Larsen!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Larsen 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 Thai has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thai and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thai has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Larsen lands a jab-cross combination.
Larsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thai.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thai closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thai throws an elbow but misses.
Larsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai.
Larsen misses with a body punch.
Larsen managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Thai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thai misses with an elbow over the top.
Larsen avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Larsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Larsen lands a nice uppercut.
Thai blocking some punches.
Larsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Larsen on the inside.
Larsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Larsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Larsen takes an elbow to the temple.
Larsen misses with a punch to the body.
Thai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Larsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Larsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Thai.
Larsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Thai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Larsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai blocks a body shot from Larsen.
Larsen lands a shoulder strike.
Larsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Thai manages to break the clinch.
Thai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Larsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Larsen throws the left hand but Thai avoids the punch easily.
Larsen loads up on a big right hand but Thai slips the punch.
Thai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A punch combination from Larsen misses.
Thai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Larsen throws a shot to the body.
Thai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Larsen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Larsen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Larsen checks a leg kick.
Thai misses with a lunging right hand
and Larsen counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen lands a really nice looking cross but Thai seems unphased.
A big right from Larsen misses.
Larsen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Larsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thai's head.
Larsen connects with a single shot there.
Larsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it.
Larsen looks to land a right hand but Thai moved out of range.
Thai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Larsen.
Sloppy strikes from Larsen. Those never looked like landing.
Thai is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Larsen.
Thai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Larsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thai misses with a body shot.
Thai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Magnus Larsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Larsen. That snapped Thai's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen misses with a body shot.
Thai is looking to counter the offense by Larsen and move into the clinch.
Thai misses with a looping left.
Thai staying out of range there.
A jab from Larsen finds it's way through Thai's defenses.
Larsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Thai.
Thai tries to counter by clinching up but Larsen breaks away and moves out of range.
Larsen throws a nice looking combination but Thai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Larsen backs away, Thai returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Thai throws a low kick, looking for Larsen's leg but Larsen calmly moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Larsen.
Thai is looking to counter the offense by Larsen and move into the clinch.
A big right from Larsen misses.
Thai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thai moves in looking to clinch but Larsen pushes him off.
Thai misses with a body shot.
Larsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Larsen throws a jab when Thai was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Larsen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Larsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thai fails to land with a series of punches.
Larsen lands the left hand.
Magnus Larsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thai checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Larsen lands a high kick!
Thai is rocked!
Larsen scores with the left hand. Thai knows he should have avoided that one.
Oh Thai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Larsen drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Thai right on the button. Thai goes down! Larsen follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Larsen gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Larsen!
A very excited looking Magnus Larsen 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.
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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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