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Event:
Old dog for the road 4
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Larry blocks a head kick by Lazzarini.
Larry throws a big counter combination but Lazzarini scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lazzarini has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A head kick by Lazzarini misses
and Larry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lazzarini throws a hook to the side of Larry's head but Larry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lazzarini tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid body kick from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Larry.
Lazzarini lands a nice hook to Larry's body. Larry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lazzarini lands a front kick.
Larry throws a right hand that misses
and Lazzarini counters with a stiff right hand.
Larry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lazzarini lands with a straight right. Larry didn't see that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lazzarini.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lazzarini lands a leg kick that knocks Larry off balance momentarily.
Lazzarini throws a leg kick which misses Larry's front leg but catches the back leg as Larry tries to avoid it.
Lazzarini connects with a body shot.#T1#
Lazzarini tries to bum rush Larry with a series of wild strikes but Larry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Larry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Larry clobbers Lazzarini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lazzarini jabs at Larry's body.
Lazzarini lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lazzarini lands an overhand right.
Lazzarini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lazzarini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lazzarini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Flavio Lazzarini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lazzarini lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lazzarini works Larry's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#KD2#
A big head kick from Lazzarini and Larry is sent sprawling to the canvas! #ROC2#
Larry is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ashy Larry has been cut.
Lazzarini trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Lazzarini won't allow Larry to get back to his feet.
Lazzarini sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Larry can't keep his opponent in guard - Lazzarini advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Lazzarini is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Larry is just riding it out for now. Lazzarini eventually gives up the hold.
Lazzarini not doing much here.
#T3#
Lazzarini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Larry keeps working.
Lazzarini is taking a breather. Larry says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lazzarini wants to pass the guard but Larry is defending well.
Lazzarini with the ground and pound but Larry uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lazzarini trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lazzarini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lazzarini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Larry has time to react.
Larry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini connects with a right hand. Larry shakes it off.
No joy there for Larry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lazzarini! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flavio Lazzarini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ashy Larry'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.
#R2#
Lazzarini scores with a jab to the jaw.
Larry misses with a straight left.
Larry takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lazzarini.
Lazzarini lands a jab to the nose.
Lazzarini connects with a good right hand that stumbles Larry. Larry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lazzarini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Larry is looking to score with low kicks.
Larry takes one to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini throws a combination that misses
and Larry counters with an inside leg kick.
A big right from Larry misses. #T1#
Larry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Larry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Larry looks to score with a jab to the body but Lazzarini is just out of range.
Lazzarini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Larrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lazzarini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lazzarini lands with an overhand left.
Larry's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lazzarini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Larry scrambles back to his feet.
Larry misses with a wild combination.
Lazzarini lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lazzarini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lazzarini lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lazzarini throws a sloppy head kick and Larry moves out of range easily. #T2#
Lazzarini scores with a shot to the body.
Flavio Lazzarini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larry scores with a hook.
Lazzarini throws the kick towards the body but Larry avoids it.
Lazzarini jabs at Larry's body.
Lazzarini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Larry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lazzarini misses with a wild combination.
Lazzarini thuds a left hand into Larry's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lazzarini.
Lazzarini connects with an inside leg kick.
Lazzarini connects with a leg kick. Larry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Larry takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice jab there from Lazzarini.
A lazy body kick from Larry #KD2#
and Lazzarini counters with a left hand that sends Larry to the canvas!
Oh Larry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lazzarini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lazzarini trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Larry seems to have got his legs back now.
Larry being controlled here, momentarily.
Lazzarini trying to control but Larry is working from the bottom. #T4#
Lazzarini landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lazzarini trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lazzarini wants to pass the guard but Larry is keeping the position.
Lazzarini trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lazzarini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flavio Lazzarini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ashy Larry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Larry throws a leg kick but Lazzarini sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lazzarini throws a right hand that misses
and Larry counters with a series of strikes. Lazzarini will be more careful next time no doubt.
A jab from Lazzarini does it's job there.
Larry throws a body punch but Lazzarini moves out of range.
Lazzarini scores with a body shot.
Larry's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Lazzarini lands a nice looking body shot.
Lazzarini lands a leg kick that knocks Larry off balance momentarily.
Larry gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lazzarini.
Jab from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini misses with an uppercut. Larry saw that one coming.
A left lands for Lazzarini.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lazzarini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Larry misses.
Lazzarini staying out of range there.#T1#
Larry takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Larry misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larry throws a chopping leg kick but Lazzarini manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lazzarini lands a brutal head kick. Larry looks out on his feet and Lazzarini throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Flavio Lazzarini!
Flavio Lazzarini bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Ashy Larry stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna give thanks to my manager Matt, my sponsors; Instinct and Machiavelli. Congrats to my opponent for bringing his A-game tonight. Much respect'.
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Event:
Old Dog for the Road 3
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Nadir moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nadir throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Larry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Larry attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Nadir drives through with a takedown into Larry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Larry keeping moving, preventing Nadir from controlling successfully.
Nadir controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry keeping full guard, as Nadir tries to pass.
Nadir definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Nadir has gone for a leg lock! Larry slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nadir's guard.#REVB##T1#
Nadir wants to sweep but no luck.
Larry wants to stand but Nadir has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nadir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Larry is one step ahead there.
Larry wants to get up but he can't break Nadir's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nadir shoots for a takedown but Larry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nadir backing away here, and Larry unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Larry throws a looping overhand right but Nadir ducks down to avoid it.
Nadir cracks a nice hook into Larry's ribs.
Nadir checks the leg kick.
Nadir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nadir changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Larry misses with a body kick.
Nadir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick there by Nadir.
Nadir lands a slapping body shot.
#T3#
Nadir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Larry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nadir thinking.
Nadir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larry moves away.
Larry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nadir's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nadir duly obliges.
Larry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Nadir has closed the distance and engaged Larry in a clinch.
Nadir has Larry pressed against the cage, preventing Larry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nadir taking a breather.
Nadir keeps control of Larry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Nadir has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Nadir tries to clinch up but Larry circles away and keeps his distance.
Nadir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Larry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nadir moves out of range of the body kick from Larry.
#TD#
Nadir drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larry keeping moving, preventing Nadir from controlling successfully.
Nadir advances to half guard.
Nadir is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Nadir goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Larry is on top in guard.
Larry preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abed Nadir dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Larry attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Nadir feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nadir not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadir looking to sit in guard and control but Larry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Nadir is trying to keep Larry in close.
Nadir looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nadir is controlling Larry's posture.
Larry won't allow Nadir to sweep him here.
Larry trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nadir's guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Larry wants to stand and escape but instead Nadir has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Nadir wants to control from the top but Larry keeps moving.
Nadir won't allow Larry to get back to his feet.
Nadir is stalling in the full guard.
Larry keeping moving, preventing Nadir from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Nadir drops back, looking for a kneebar! Larry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Larry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Larry! #REVB#
Nadir tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Larry tries to stand but Nadir controls the position and pulls Larry into his guard.
Larry wanted to stand there but Nadir had control of the position.
Nadir is trying to keep Larry in close.
Larry wants to stand but Nadir is controlling his posture from full guard.
Larry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
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.
Nadir tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Larry postures up.
Larry trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nadir's guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nadir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Larry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nadir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Larry avoids the body shot from Nadir.
#CL#
Nadir has Larry up against the cage in a clinch.
Larry is trying to force a seperation but Nadir has the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nadir is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Abed Nadir will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Nadir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Larry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Nadir thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Larry is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nadir has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Nadir taking a break here but Larry is having none of it and regains half guard.
Nadir is trying to control. Larry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadir is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Nadir seems to be working for a kimura but Larry defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Larry is refusing to be controlled, as Nadir sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Nadir is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nadir works his way into full mount!
Nadir trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Nadir jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Larry is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Larry and Nadir has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T2#
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.#SUB#
Nadir goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Larry has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nadir but great work by Larry.
Nadir is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Nadir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Larry tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Nadir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nadir tries to bench press Larry off him but Larry keeps the position.
Larry tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ashy Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Nadir tries to bench press Larry off him but Larry keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Nadir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Larry tries to stand but Nadir is controlling his head. #SUB2#
Larry swings around for an armbar but Nadir sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Larry's guard.
Nadir trying to control but Larry is working from the bottom. #T4#
Nadir is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nadir looking to sit in guard and control but Larry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Larry tries to stand but Nadir is controlling from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nadir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Larry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ashy Larry.
I think Nadir has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abed Nadir!
After winning the bout, Abed Nadir thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ashy Larry was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna give thanks to my manager Matt, my sponsors; Instinct and Machiavelli. Congrats to my opponent for bringing his A-game tonight. Much respect'.
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Event:
OLd Dog for the road 1
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Clasie ducks under a wild hook from Larry.
Clasie looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Larry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Clasie is out of range and Larry settles back down.
Larry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A left lands for Larry.
Clasie avoids the body shot from Larry.
Larry throws an overhand right that lands on Clasie's shoulder, as Clasie tries to avoid the shot.
Marcel Clasie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larry wants to slow Clasie down by chopping away at his legs.
As Larry looks to move away, Clasie throws a big counter combo but Larry just gets out of the way.
Clasie throws a hook but Larry blocks it.
Clasie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Larry! But no joy.
Larry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry throws a series of punches but Clasie avoids them all with ease.
Larry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Larry goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Larry blocks the body kick.
Larry is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Clasie with a body shot.
Larry lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Clasie. Those never looked like landing.
Clasie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Marcel Clasie has been cut.
The fighters circling - Larry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Larry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Larry misses with a leg kick.
Larry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Clasie is rocked!
Larry misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Clasie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A punch combination from Clasie misses.
Larry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clasie seems to have got his legs back now.
Clasie throws a series of punches but Larry avoids them all with ease.
Clasie misses with a wild combination.
A big right from Larry misses. #T2#
Larry moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A big right from Larry misses.
Clasie takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clasie gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Larry gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Clasie is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ashy Larry!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ashy Larry thanked Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016] for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Goodman pushes Larry up against the cage in a clinch.
Goodman misses with a punch to the body.
Larry prevents the takedown attempt.
Larry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Goodman has him pressed against the cage.
Goodman misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Goodman is trying to trip Larry. He has hold of a leg but Larry is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Goodman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Larry pushes Goodman off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Goodman has managed to clinch.
Larry wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Goodman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goodman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodman is looking to clinch but Larry is avoiding it.
Goodman fails with a takedown attempt.#KD#
Larry lands a big head kick that sends Goodman tumbling to the mat! Larry takes a step backwards and waves Goodman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like John Goodman has been cut.
Goodman tries to clinch up.
Larry darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1##CL2#
Goodman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Larry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larry lands with a straight right. Goodman didn't see that one coming.#ROC#
Goodman is rocked!
Goodman tries to clinch but Larry moves away
and Larry counters with a right hand from hell and Goodman is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ashy Larry!
Ashy Larry really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016] logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Ascension 1026
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Larry on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good exchange - Larry coming out on top.
Larry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Drogo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larry scores with a nice body kick.
Larry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Drogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drogo moves out of range of the strikes.
Drogo blocks the body kick.
Drogo throws a leg kick but Larry checks it. #KD2#
Larry lands a big uppercut and Drogo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Drogo looks OK. Larry waves Drogo back to his feet!#ROC2#
Drogo is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Karl Drogo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larry cracks Drogo with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ashy Larry!
Ashy Larry managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016], into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Ascension 921
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomb has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Larry.
Larry throws a right hand that misses
and Bomb finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bomb clobbers Larry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bomb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Larry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Larry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bomb.
Bomb looks for the body kick but Larry saw that one coming.
Bomb slips a jab and a cross from Larry.
Bomb thinks about the counter body kick.
We've been informed that Bomb has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Larry pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bomb back to the cage. Larry follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomb fakes the leg kick and cracks Larry in the body.
Larry misses with a low kick as Bomb jumps back.
Crunch! Bomb slams his shin into Larry's torso.
Larry is breathing heavily.
Larry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#KD2#
Bomb lands a big head kick that sends Larry tumbling to the mat! Bomb takes a step backwards and waves Larry back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Larry is rocked!
Bomb lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Larry head around and knocks him out cold! Bomb hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Bomb!
Ashy Larry was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna give thanks to my manager Matt, my sponsors; Instinct and Machiavelli. Congrats to my opponent for bringing his A-game tonight. Much respect'.
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Event:
Ascension -1
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Larry throws a shot to the body.
Oliveira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Larry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oliveira is out of range and Larry settles back down.
Oliveira misses with a left hand
and Larry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larry lands with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larry. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larry lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Larry. Those never looked like landing.
Larry takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Oliveira clinches up with Larry and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Larry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oliveira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oliveira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larry blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
Good body shot from Oliveira.
Larry looks winded!
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oliveira pushes Larry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oliveira misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Oliveira.
Larry is trying to break the clinch but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oliveira.
A right handed body shot lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Oliveira.
Oliveira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larry backwards.
Oliveira lands a left hand.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Oliveira - that landed with a thud.
#T2#
Oliveira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Larry.
Oliveira scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larry's elbow.
Nice body punch from Oliveira.
Oliveira is working Larry over against the cage.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the body.
Larry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oliveira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oliveira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Larry backwards. #ROC#
Larry is rocked!
Oliveira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larry is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliveira finish him?#KD#
Oliveira drops Larry onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Larry is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oliveira is working Larry over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a big right hand that drops Larry! The killer instinct kicks in and Oliveira finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Oliveira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ernesto Oliveira!
After winning the bout, Ernesto Oliveira thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Ashy Larry stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna give thanks to my manager Matt, my sponsors; Instinct and Machiavelli. Congrats to my opponent for bringing his A-game tonight. Much respect'.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D2): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ashy Larry and Leonard Washington. Larry comes into the arena with Hot N*gga BL3R Remix blaring out of the sound system. Washington comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Snuffed Out by Streetlife kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ashy Larry! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Leonard Washington!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Washington drives through and clinches with Larry against the cage.
Larry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Washington prevents it.
Larry wants a takedown but no success here.
Larry wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ashy Larry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Washington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Larry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Larry wants a takedown but no success here.
Larry wants a takedown.
Washington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Larry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Larry can't get the takedown.
Washington pulls guard effortlessly.
Larry showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Washington keeping moving, preventing Larry from controlling successfully.
Washington looking to control.
Washington has control of Larry's left arm, preventing Larry from doing any damage.
Washington not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Washington pulls Larry in close to prevent any damage.
Washington working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry stays in close to Washington's body and controls the position.
Washington controlling Larry's posture.
Larry preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Washington is controlling Larry's posture.
Washington controls Larry momentarily but Larry frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larry stays in close to Washington's body and controls the position.
Washington has Larry pulled in close to control his posture.
Washington is trying to keep Larry in close.
Washington is pulling down on Larry's head. It's preventing any offense from Larry, at least for the moment.
Washington is trying to keep Larry in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larry controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Washington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Larry postures up.
Washington is pulling down on Larry's head. It's preventing any offense from Larry, at least for the moment.
Washington is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Larry trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Washington seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Larry slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Larry trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom.
Washington is controlling Larry's posture.
Washington lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Larry (0) vs (2) Washington
Washington drops back, looking for a kneebar! Larry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Larry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Larry! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Larry (4) vs (2) Washington
Washington tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Larry controlling the position from side mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Washington is looking for a sweep.
Larry just content to control the position.
Washington is looking for a sweep.
Washington is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Washington manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Larry (4) vs (4) Washington
Larry wants to get back to full guard.
Washington seems to be working for a kimura but Larry defends the submission attempt.
Larry wants to improve his position but Washington is controlling well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Washington is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Larry has managed to free his arm - good work.
Washington moves into full mount! Larry won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Larry (4) vs (7) Washington
Larry is squirming around, avoiding Washington's attempts to control the action.
Washington goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Larry turns into him and now he's in Washington's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Larry (6) vs (7) Washington
Washington controls Larry momentarily but Larry frees himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Washington wants to sweep here but Larry controlling him for the moment.
Washington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Washington is adopting a defensive guard.
Washington is continuing to stall.
Washington controls Larry momentarily but Larry frees himself.
Larry is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Larry stopping the sweep attempt from Washington.
Larry trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Washington wants to sweep here but Larry controlling him for the moment.
Washington has Larry pulled in close to control his posture.
Larry is stalling in the full guard.
Larry stopping the sweep attempt from Washington.
Larry controls from within his opponent's guard.
Washington keeping moving, preventing Larry from controlling successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Washington holds on and takes a little breather.
Washington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Larry is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Washington wants to sweep here but Larry controlling him for the moment.
Larry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Washington working a defensive guard here.
Larry sitting in guard here, content to control.
Washington looking to control.
Larry showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Washington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Washington wants to sweep here but Larry controlling him for the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Larry is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Washington holds on and takes a little breather.
Larry sitting in guard here, content to control.
Washington looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Larry content to stall in guard here.
Larry wants to control from the top but Washington keeps moving.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Washington looking to control.
Larry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Washington seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Larry wants to control from the top but Washington keeps moving.
Washington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Larry controlling from the top position.
Washington wants to sweep but no luck.
Larry slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Washington working a defensive guard here.
Larry content to stall in guard here.
Washington managing to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Larry postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Washington wins on points by 7 to 6.
After the big win, Leonard Washington made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors BeastMode and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Ashy Larry stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna give thanks to my manager Matt, my sponsors; Instinct and Machiavelli. Congrats to my opponent for bringing his A-game tonight. Much respect'. |
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Event:
VCL Champions: 15
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Larry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larry.
Larry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clay wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Clay misses with an uppercut. Larry saw that one coming.
Larry is looking for the big counter here.
Larry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clay circles away quickly and effectively.
Clay thuds his right hand into Larry's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Clay cracks Larry with an open hand slap.#CL#
Clay drives through and clinches with Larry against the cage.
Clay tries to work over Larry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Larry wants to get back to striking at distance but Clay won't allow it.
Clay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larry is defending well for now.
Larry tries to break the clinch but Clay is controlling the position.
Clay tries a body shot but Larry blocks it.
Clay stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Clay pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Clay for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T1#
Clay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larry's efforts to push away.#BC#
Clay breaks the clinch.
Clay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clay throws a poor cross that misses
and Larry counters with a nice body kick.
Larry throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Larry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Larry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clay throwing a counter right hand but Larry manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Clay is predictable there
and Larry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Larry has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Clay lands with a hook. Larry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Clay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Clay.#T2#
Clay cracks a nice hook into Larry's ribs.
Nice shot lands for Clay.
Larry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Clay slips a jab from Larry.
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!
Clay throws a looping overhand right but Larry ducks down to avoid it.
Clay lands with a nice body kick.
Clay misses with a hook
and Larry counters with a straight right hand.
Larry connects with an inside leg kick.
Larry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ashy Larry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD#
Clay moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Larry goes down! Can Clay finish him!?#CUT#
It looks like Ashy Larry has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clay working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Larry's head.#T3#
Larry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clay is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Larry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Larry wants to stand but Clay is controlling the position.
Clay throwing strikes from guard but Larry blocks nicely. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Larry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clay manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Clay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clay has his hands on Larry's head, controlling the position.
Clay controls Larry momentarily but Larry frees himself.
Clay is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clay missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clay throws a strike but Larry avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordus Clay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ashy Larry's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Clay avoids the head kick by Larry.
Clay moves to clinch but Larry breaks away
and Larry counters with a nice leg kick.
Larry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Larry throws a leg kick but Clay checks it.
Larry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clay staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay throws a poor cross that misses
and Larry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clay ducks under a wild hook from Larry.
Larry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Larry throws the left hand but Clay avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Clay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Clay backs off Larry throws a huge counter combo but Clay manages to avoid it all.
Clay misses with a right hand
enabling Larry to counter with a crisp jab.
Clay tries to land a front kick but Larry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Larry.
Larry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clay.
Larry looks to land a combination but Clay avoids it well.
Clay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larry.
Nice defenses there by Larry.
A lazy body kick from Clay
and Larry counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Clay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Clay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Clay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clay slips under a jab from Larry.
Larry throws a shot from downtown. Clay moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry thuds his right hand into Clay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clay tests Larry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Larry.
Clay throws a chopping leg kick but Larry manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Larry throws out a counter right but Clay avoids it with no problem.
Larry throws out a leg kick but Clay moves out of range and Larry only half commits.
Clay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Larry misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Clay misses with a body shot.
Larry takes a swing at Clay's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Clay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#KD#
Clay drops Larry with a big left hand and mounts him. Larry is in big trouble! #ROC#
Larry is rocked!
Clay throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clay with good strikes from the mount here!
Clay postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Larry looks a forlorn figure.
Larry is still in real trouble! Can Clay finish him?
Clay landing shots from mount.
Clay looking to control but Larry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Larry seems to have recovered his senses.
Larry is trying to stand.
Clay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Larry can do to turn this around?#T4#
Clay lands a couple of good shots and Larry has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Gordus Clay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clay misses with a punch to the head.
Larry is trapped and Clay is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Clay throwing sloppy strikes.
Can Larry hold on?! Clay is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Clay has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Clay missing with strikes from the back.
Larry trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Larry avoids the strikes from Clay.
Clay scores with punches and elbows.
Clay has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Larry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordus Clay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ashy Larry's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Clay looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Larry throws out a counter right but Clay avoids it with no problem.
Clay looks to throw the jab but Larry is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Larry 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 Clay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Clay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Larry if he has to take too many more of those.
Clay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Larry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Larry throws a leg kick but Clay checks it.
Clay misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Clay lands a nice shot that snaps Larry's head back.
#CL#
Clay rushes Larry and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Clay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Larry or not.
Larry has had enough of the clinch but Clay keeps him there for the moment.
Larry is trying to force a seperation but Clay has the dominant position.#BC#
Clay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Larry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clay tries to close the distance and clinch but Larry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clay tries to bum rush Larry with a series of wild strikes but Larry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Clay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Larry, pushing him back against the cage.
Clay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Larry is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Clay breaks from the clinch.
Clay thumps Larry with a low kick.#CL#
Clay closes the distance and clinches.
Larry is trying to break the clinch but Clay has him pressed against the cage. #T2##BC2#
Larry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Larry's calf.#CL#
Clay moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Larry needs to keep his hands up - Clay had a free shot at his head there.
Clay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larry manages to avoid it.
Larry looks to land a right hand but Clay moved out of range.
Clay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Larry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Crunch! Clay slams his shin into Larry's torso.
Larry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clay.#CL#
Clay pushes Larry up against the cage in a clinch.
Ashy Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Larry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clay has him pressed against the cage.
Clay lands a hook that snaps the head of Larry backwards.
Larry has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Clay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Larry backwards.
Clay keeps control of Larry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Clay lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Larry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clay counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larry. Clay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Clay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Larry dodges the punch combination from Clay.
Clay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4#
Clay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larry.
#CL#
Clay drives through and clinches with Larry against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
Clay moves away from the strike by Larry.
A little feinted left hand from Clay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Clay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Larry takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Larry swats away the attempt to clinch by Clay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordus Clay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clay 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordus Clay!
Gordus Clay took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
In defeat, Ashy Larry stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna give thanks to my manager Matt, my sponsors; Instinct and Machiavelli. Congrats to my opponent for bringing his A-game tonight. Much respect'.
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