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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Rockyhorror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Tony Rockyhorror had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Rockyhorror!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockyhorror closes the distance and clinches.
Rockyhorror stalls.
Rockyhorror pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Rockyhorror.
Nogueira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockyhorror moves away.
Rockyhorror fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rockyhorror throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nogueira looks gassed!
Rockyhorror lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nogueira's sensitive parts.
Rockyhorror moves into the clinch.
Nogueira avoids the elbow strike from Rockyhorror, against the cage.
Rockyhorror has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Nogueira clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rockyhorror lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nogueira controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira is covering up but some of the strikes from Rockyhorror are getting through and doing damage.
Nogueira avoids the strikes from Rockyhorror.
Nogueira is trapped and Rockyhorror is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Rockyhorror.
It looks like Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira has been cut.
Rockyhorror connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Nogueira to escape the position.
Rockyhorror is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Rockyhorror gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Rockyhorror gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Rockyhorror apologises and we restart here on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rockyhorror throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rockyhorror lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nogueira circles away quickly and effectively.
Rockyhorror gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira blocks an elbow strike.
Rockyhorror is trying to trip Nogueira. He has hold of a leg but Nogueira is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rockyhorror persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Rockyhorror working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rockyhorror stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rockyhorror lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rockyhorror has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rockyhorror keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nogueira's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rockyhorror's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nogueira wants to stand but Rockyhorror is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror connects with a couple of short punches.
Rockyhorror landing some decent shots from guard.
Nogueira wants to stand and escape but Rockyhorror is having none of it.
Rockyhorror postures up in Nogueira's guard and throws a big left but Nogueira blocks it.
Rockyhorror passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Rockyhorror there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rockyhorror scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rockyhorror looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nogueira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nogueira scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Rockyhorror manages to mount him!
Nogueira is trying to stand.
Rockyhorror punishing his opponent with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rockyhorror lands a heavy elbow.
Nogueira squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Rockyhorror dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rockyhorror tries to clinch but Nogueira is having none of it.
Tony Rockyhorror is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rockyhorror clinches.
Rockyhorror lands a nice elbow.
Rockyhorror has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nogueira is trying to keep an underhook but Rockyhorror manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rockyhorror sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nogueira defending well though.
Rockyhorror working the head and body with strikes.
Rockyhorror thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nogueira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rockyhorror.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockyhorror lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rockyhorror throwing shots but Nogueira is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockyhorror tries to pass to full mount but Nogueira defends it.
Nogueira pushes Rockyhorror off looking to stand but Rockyhorror dives back in and keeps control.
Rockyhorror is looking to advance position but Nogueira won't allow it.
Rockyhorror sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nogueira defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rockyhorror moves out of range of the strikes.
Nogueira slips a jab and a cross from Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror pushes Nogueira up against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rockyhorror is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Nogueira to the mat. Nogueira regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Nogueira pushes Rockyhorror off and gets back to his feet.
Nogueira lands a slapping body shot.
Rockyhorror lands a jab-cross combination.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nogueira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nogueira, pushing him back against the cage.
Nogueira avoids the elbow strike from Rockyhorror, against the cage.
Rockyhorror has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nogueira regains guard immediately.
Rockyhorror chips away with some ground and pound.
Nogueira wants to stand up but Rockyhorror is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rockyhorror with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rockyhorror stands and steps away. Nogueira gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nogueira, pushing him back against the cage.
Nogueira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rockyhorror just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rockyhorror connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nogueira's face.
Rockyhorror breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rockyhorror darts in and clinches Nogueira up against the cage.
Rockyhorror breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Nogueira.
A slow jab from Nogueira misses its intended target.
Rockyhorror lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rockyhorror fails in his attempt to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror forces Nogueira back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Rockyhorror dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira'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. This is the final round!
Nogueira throws a lazy right hand but Rockyhorror sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nogueira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rockyhorror moves into the clinch.
Rockyhorror connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nogueira's face.
Rockyhorror landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror connects with a knee to the head.
Nogueira dodges an elbow strike from Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rockyhorror is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nogueira can do to turn this around?
Rockyhorror tries to land a knee to the head but Nogueira blocks with his arms.
Rockyhorror is trying to trip Nogueira. He has hold of a leg but Nogueira is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rockyhorror persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Nogueira wants to stand but Rockyhorror is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockyhorror stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to stand but Rockyhorror is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rockyhorror accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nogueira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rockyhorror.
Nogueira is looking to stand up but Rockyhorror isn't so interested in that idea.
Rockyhorror lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rockyhorror stands up from Nogueira's guard - Rockyhorror perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nogueira avoids the body shot from Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror tries to clinch but Nogueira moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Nogueira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rockyhorror lands a slapping body shot.
Rockyhorror gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rockyhorror tightens his grip and picks Nogueira up, before dumping him to the ground. Nogueira manages to land in guard.
Nogueira scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira digs a good body shot into Rockyhorror's ribs.
Rockyhorror has closed the distance and engaged Nogueira in a clinch.
Rockyhorror has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nogueira regains guard immediately.
Rockyhorror in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tony Rockyhorror is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nogueira keeping moving, preventing Rockyhorror from controlling successfully.
Nogueira being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror stands up and waves to Nogueira to follow him.
Nogueira lands with a shot to the body.
Rockyhorror takes the fight into the clinch.
Rockyhorror looking to throw knees to the head but Nogueira is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Rockyhorror showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rockyhorror has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Rockyhorror!
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energy
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hype
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