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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Brolin (ranked 1337 p4p, 2202 weight class) and Khabib Nurmagomedov (ranked 156 p4p, 223 weight class). Nurmagomedov has chosen dagestan as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Thomas Brolin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Brolin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khabib Nurmagomedov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brolin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brolin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brolin 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brolin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brolin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nurmagomedov's half guard.
Brolin not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brolin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brolin is looking for a kimura here.
Brolin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nurmagomedov defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brolin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nurmagomedov defends it well.
Brolin controlling the pace.
Nurmagomedov actively working from the bottom here.
Brolin working the head and body with strikes.
Brolin trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nurmagomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Brolin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Brolin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Brolin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nurmagomedov looking for subs from the bottom but Brolin mounts him!
Brolin unloading with bombs!
Nurmagomedov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Brolin content just to control the position here.
Brolin landing shots from mount.
Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Brolin is landing with some decent strikes but Nurmagomedov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Nurmagomedov is still in real trouble! Can Brolin finish him?
Brolin postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Nurmagomedov in real trouble here! The ref calls for Nurmagomedov to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Brolin!
Our winner, Thomas Brolin, 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.
The defeated Khabib Nurmagomedov had this to say: 'we will get em next time shout out to my dad this is for you'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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