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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulf Larsonn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Sun God Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Sun God Ra has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ulf Larsonn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Sun God Ra!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ra lands a head shot.
Larsonn is looking to clinch but Ra is avoiding it.
Larsonn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ra looks to throw the jab but Larsonn is out of range.
Ra darts in and clinches Larsonn up against the cage.
Larsonn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Larsonn misses with a knee strike.
Larsonn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ra tries to land knees in the clinch but Larsonn avoids the damage to the body.
Ra throws an elbow that misses.
Ra trying to control the position but instead, Larsonn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ra into the cage.
Larsonn lands an elbow just above Ra 's eye.
Ra throws an elbow that misses.
Ra taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Larsonn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Larsonn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ra lands an uppercut.
Ra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ra is stalling here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra crunches a lovely knee into Larsonn's ribcage.
Larsonn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Larsonn has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larsonn.
Larsonn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ra tries to work over Larsonn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Larsonn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ra lands a damaging elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Larsonn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ra's brow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Larsonn misses with a punch to the body.
Ra just leaning against Larsonn, taking a breather.
Larsonn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ra stalling against the cage.
Ra blocks the elbow strike.
Ra missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Larsonn as Ra tries to tie him up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ra.
Good body shot from Larsonn.
Ra blocks a body shot from Larsonn.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Larsonn.
Larsonn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Larsonn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ra avoids a wild elbow strike from Larsonn.
Larsonn looking to throw knees to the head but Ra is blocking nicely.
Ra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larsonn is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Larsonn.
Larsonn misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Ra.
Ra takes a shot to the head.
Ra avoids a wild elbow strike from Larsonn.
Ra content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Larsonn obliges.
Larsonn with a knee to the head.
Ra effectively controlling the action here.
Larsonn lands an elbow that stopped Ra in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ra.
Ra misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Larsonn as Ra tries to tie him up.
Ra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Larsonn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ra takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like The Sun God Ra has been cut.
Larsonn missing with knees to the body.
Larsonn connects with a knee to the head.
Ra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Larsonn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larsonn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larsonn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Larsonn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ra lands a shoulder strike.
Ra dodges an elbow strike from Larsonn.
Larsonn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ra lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Ulf Larsonn has been cut.
Ra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Larsonn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larsonn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Larsonn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ra can't find room to land a body shot as Larsonn controls the action.
Larsonn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Larsonn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Larsonn lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Larsonn.
Larsonn lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larsonn misses with a body punch.
Ra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Larsonn.
Larsonn dodges an elbow strike from Ra.
Larsonn scores with a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ulf Larsonn will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Larsonn fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Larsonn.
Ra misses with a wild body shot.
Ra lands an overhand right.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ra in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Larsonn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ra decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Larsonn's guard.
Ra throws a big elbow that misses.
Ra postures up and lands a big shot to Larsonn's brow.
Ra postures up and lands a big shot to Larsonn's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsonn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ra stands up over Larsonn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ra missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ra wants to control from the top but Larsonn keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra landing some decent shots from guard.
Ra looking to sit in guard and control but Larsonn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Larsonn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ra's guard.
Ra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsonn stands and steps away. Ra gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Larsonn wants to clinch.
Larsonn wants to clinch but Ra slips to the side
and Ra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Larsonn thinking.
Larsonn darts in and clinches Ra up against the cage.
Larsonn blocks an elbow strike.
Larsonn lands a body punch.
Larsonn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Larsonn avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larsonn.
Ulf Larsonn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Larsonn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ra blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra lands a nice elbow.
Larsonn avoiding damage as Ra throws knees to the body.
Ra gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larsonn.
Larsonn blocks the elbow strike.
Ra misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ra throws an elbow but misses.
Ra misses with a body punch.
Larsonn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ra's defenses.
Larsonn lands an elbow inside that Ra shrugs off.
Larsonn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Larsonn.
Larsonn trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsonn lands a damaging elbow.
Ra trying to stall but Larsonn improves his position.
Larsonn misses with an elbow strike.
Larsonn misses with a knee strike.
Larsonn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ra creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Ra.
Ra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Larsonn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ra blocks an elbow strike from Larsonn.
Larsonn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Larsonn digs a right hand underneath Ra's ribcage. Ra let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larsonn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ra is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Larsonn blocks an elbow strike.
Ra avoids a wild elbow strike from Larsonn.
Ra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ra lands a good knee to the midsection. Larsonn won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larsonn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ra trying to stall but Larsonn improves his position.
Larsonn swings wildly with an uppercut but Ra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ra lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but The Sun God Ra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ra punishes Larsonn's body with a nice straight punch.
Larsonn throws a head kick that misses.
Ulf Larsonn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ra connects with a good right hand that stumbles Larsonn. Larsonn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Larsonn wants to clinch
letting Ra counter with a right hand.
Larsonn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Larsonn sizes up Ra with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Larsonn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ra just misses with a punch to the body.
Ra moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ra lands a nice knee to the body.
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!
Larsonn pushes off an throws an elbow but Ra leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Larsonn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larsonn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ra blocks an elbow strike from Larsonn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Larsonn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ra tries a knee to the head but Larsonn blocks it.
Larsonn avoiding damage as Ra throws knees to the body.
Ra trying to stall but Larsonn improves his position.
Ra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Larsonn backwards.
Larsonn struggles to land a body shot inside as Ra controls his hands.
Larsonn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Larsonn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ra throws an elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsonn misses with a knee to the head.
Larsonn tries to stall but Ra uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Larsonn avoids the elbow strike from Ra, against the cage.
Larsonn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ra blocks it with crossed arms.
Ra displaying some good clinch control by pressing Larsonn up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra avoiding damage as Larsonn throws knees to the body.
Ra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larsonn misses with an elbow strike.
Ra blocks an elbow strike from Larsonn.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ra - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Larsonn can't find room to land a body shot as Ra controls the action.
Ra tries to land knees in the clinch but Larsonn avoids the damage to the body.
Ra tries to throw a body punch but Larsonn avoids it by throwing Ra back against the cage.
Come on Ra - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ra lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice elbow from Larsonn.
Larsonn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Larsonn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ra's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsonn blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Ra.
Ra lands an elbow that stopped Larsonn in his tracks for a moment.
Ra lands an elbow that stopped Larsonn in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ra avoiding damage as Larsonn throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ra.
Ra slowing the pace effectively.
Ra lands an elbow inside that Larsonn shrugs off.
Larsonn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Larsonn tries to land a knee to the head but Ra blocks with his arms.
Ra wants to stall.
Larsonn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Larsonn.
Ra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larsonn is defending well for now.
Larsonn tries to land a knee to the head but Ra blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Larsonn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ra looking to stall.
Larsonn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ra lands with a left to the head.
Ra looking to slow down the pace here.
Ra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting on Ra's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Larsonn throws an elbow but it misses.
Ra throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Larsonn blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larsonn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Larsonn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ra's brow.
Larsonn connects with a knee to the head.
Larsonn takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Sun God Ra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ra 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Sun God Ra!
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