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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Laffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Adonis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adonis has chosen Ether as his entrance music. Julius Adonis has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Larry Laffer's chin.
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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Larry Laffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Julius Adonis!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laffer tries for a takedown but Adonis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adonis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laffer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laffer fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adonis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laffer tries for a takedown but Adonis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Laffer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laffer misses with a low kick.
Adonis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Adonis shoots in and bounces Laffer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Adonis won't allow Laffer to sweep him here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Laffer trying to control the position.
Adonis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Laffer misses with a takedown
and Adonis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Laffer won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adonis decides to stand back up. Adonis steps back and let's Laffer get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adonis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laffer is fending him off so far but Adonis persists. Nope, Laffer circles away and we're back to standing.
Adonis moves in looking to clinch but Laffer pushes him off.
Laffer misses with a low kick as Adonis jumps back.
Adonis tries to clinch up.
Laffer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Laffer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Adonis has closed the distance and engaged Laffer in a clinch.
Laffer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Adonis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Adonis prevents the takedown attempt.
Laffer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Adonis walks away with a smile on his face. Laffer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Adonis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Adonis prevents Laffer from getting back to his feet.
Laffer is breathing heavily.
Laffer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Laffer keeping moving, preventing Adonis from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adonis is fighting to break Laffer's control of his arms but Laffer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Adonis stops Laffer from standing up.
Adonis wants to control from the top but Laffer keeps moving.
Adonis stops Laffer from standing up.
Laffer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Adonis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laffer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adonis.
Laffer lands a nice looking body shot.
Laffer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Laffer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Laffer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Adonis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laffer.
Laffer tries for a takedown but Adonis circles away easily
and Adonis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laffer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adonis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laffer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Adonis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laffer throws a sloppy head kick
and Adonis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Laffer won't be happy with that.
Adonis is working Laffer over with some ground and pound from side control.
Adonis is looking to take a break and control but Laffer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laffer struggling a bit here.
Adonis tries to move to mount but Laffer blocks the move with his legs.
Adonis throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Adonis trying to control the position but Laffer is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adonis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Laffer can't do much from the bottom here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Laffer misses with a two punch combination.
Laffer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Laffer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adonis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adonis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adonis!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adonis decides to take the fight back to the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laffer throws a leg kick
and Adonis counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Laffer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Laffer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adonis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Laffer trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Adonis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laffer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laffer is looking for a kimura here.
Adonis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laffer pulls his head out easily.
Adonis wants to control but Laffer is keeping busy.
Laffer is working for a kimura but Adonis is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adonis wants to improve his position but Laffer is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adonis is not content to let Laffer control the position.
Laffer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adonis wants to improve his position but Laffer is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Adonis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laffer keeps the fight on the outside.
Adonis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laffer shoots in but Adonis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Adonis stuffs the takedown.
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.
Adonis fails with the takedown
and Laffer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Laffer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adonis is keeping the position for now.
Laffer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adonis looking for a guillotine here but Laffer defends easily.
Laffer drops back looking for a leg! Adonis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adonis manages to kick Laffer off! Laffer jumps back into Adonis's guard.
Laffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Adonis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laffer is really struggling to control Adonis but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laffer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Laffer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Adonis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Adonis throws a combination that misses
and Laffer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Laffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Adonis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adonis looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Laffer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Laffer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adonis looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adonis is trying to maintain the position but Laffer is very close to passing his half guard.
Laffer wants to take a breather but Adonis is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Laffer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Laffer in particular looking to stall.
Adonis manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Laffer shoots in and bounces Adonis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laffer trying to control but Adonis is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Laffer dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Laffer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adonis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laffer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Adonis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Adonis looking to pass the guard.
Laffer wriggles free and stands up.
Adonis shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Laffer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Adonis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laffer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adonis stopping the sweep attempt from Laffer.
Laffer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adonis stopping the sweep attempt from Laffer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Laffer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Adonis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Adonis won't allow Laffer to sweep him here.
Adonis looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Adonis loads up on a big right hand but Laffer slips the punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adonis.
Adonis scores a takedown into full mount!
Laffer is desperately trying to improve his position but Adonis has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adonis stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Laffer misses with a takedown attempt
and Adonis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Laffer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laffer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Adonis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Adonis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Laffer up against the cage.
Laffer gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Adonis regains guard.
Laffer has gone for a leg lock! Adonis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Laffer's guard.
Adonis wants to stand but Laffer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Laffer is adopting a defensive guard.
Laffer wants to stand up but Adonis is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laffer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adonis is one step ahead there.
Laffer kicks Adonis off and gets to his feet.
Adonis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Adonis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Laffer squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Laffer is looking to improve his position but Adonis isn't that keen on the idea.
Adonis landing strikes from the mount and Laffer is in trouble!
Laffer is trying desperately to improve position.
Adonis is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adonis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adonis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Laffer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Adonis won't be happy with that.
Adonis is trying to get back to half guard.
Laffer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adonis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Adonis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Adonis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Laffer asserts his dominance and retains side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laffer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Adonis has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julius Adonis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Adonis 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julius Adonis!
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energy
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hype
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