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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocket Man (ranked 4100 p4p, 4802 weight class) and Judge The Law (ranked 438 p4p, 482 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Basic striking
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocket Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Judge The Law!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Law has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
The Law holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The Law prevents a takedown attempt there.
The Law manages to break the clinch.
Man is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in The Law's half guard.
Man thows a huge punch but The Law dodges it nicely.
Man prevents The Law from standing back up.
The Law wants to improve his position but Man is controlling well.
Man is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Law is positioning himself well to prevent Man advancing to mount.
The Law's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Man missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throwing shots but The Law is blocking nicely.
The Law is positioning himself well to prevent Man advancing to mount.
Man looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The Law looks like he's trying to stand up.
Man could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Man throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Man wants to work for an arm triangle but The Law is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The Law wants to get back to his feet.
The Law is positioning himself well to prevent Man advancing to mount.
Man is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, The Law has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Man is looking for a kimura here.
The Law is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Man's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Man's back!
The Law controls the action.
Man is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The Law just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Law is continuing to stall.
Man looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Man tries to escape but The Law has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Man is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
We've been informed that The Law has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The Law keeps control of the position as Man tries to break free.
The Law controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Man trying to control but not successfully.
Man is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Man tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The Law prevents Man from getting the reversal.
The Law controlling his opponent.
Man is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Law content just to control the position here.
Man is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Judge The Law dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Man moves forwards but The Law connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Law has managed to clinch.
The Law tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
The Law lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Man blocks an uppercut.
Man working aggressively here.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Law gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from The Law.
The Law tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
The Law throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
The Law has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
The Law misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Law escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Law tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
The Law fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man is looking for a counter combo.
The Law instigates a clinch.
Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man is working for takedown but The Law is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocket Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Law gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The Law swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The Law after a bit of a struggle.
The Law working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The Law's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Judge The Law seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Law drives through and clinches with Man against the cage.
Man drops down looking for an ankle pick but The Law pulls his leg out and moves away.
The Law closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Law.
Man tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Law just stands there and leans against the cage.
Man jumps guard but The Law turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Man tries to score a body lock takedown but The Law shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Man is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Law escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Law scores with a one two! Man had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The Law throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
The Law clinches with his opponent.
Man is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Law pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Law prevents the takedown attempt.
The Law prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The Law after a bit of a struggle.
The Law throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Man tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Law smiles and moves away.
The Law has closed the distance and engaged Man in a clinch.
Man blocks a body shot from The Law.
Man wants the takedown. The Law is fighting it off but Man persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in The Law's guard against the cage.
The Law bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Man's guard.
The Law sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Law got a little sloppy there for a moment and Man has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Law has managed to get both his arms back between Man's legs - danger averted.
The Law is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Law gets to his feet - Man follows without any prompting.
Some wild striking there from The Law.
The Law tries to close the distance and clinch but Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Law has closed the distance and engaged Man in a clinch.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Law is struggling to control the position.
Man is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but The Law is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but The Law regains guard immediately.
Man engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The Law tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but The Law is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Law wants to stand but Man is controlling the position.
The Law has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Law keeping full guard, as Man tries to pass.
Man postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Law is on top in guard.
The Law is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Judge The Law showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
The Law rushes Man and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man tries for a takedown. No joy.
Man jumps guard but The Law stands there with Man around his waist. Man gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Law working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Law's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Law tries to close the distance and clinch up but Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Law has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Law presses Man against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Law prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocket Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Law misses with a punch on the inside.
The Law manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Man fails to pull guard.
Man tries for a takedown but The Law manages to get underhooks.
Judge The Law seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Law breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Law closes the distance looking to clinch
and Man counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Law keeping control of the position.
Man wants to work for an arm triangle but The Law is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The Law is looking to escape.
The Law is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Man's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Man's back!
Good control from The Law.
The Law keeps control of the position as Man tries to break free.
The Law controls the action.
Man tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Law has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Man's body.
The Law keeps control of the position as Man tries to break free.
Judge The Law has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Law is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Rocket Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
More stalling from The Law.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Man tries to escape but The Law has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Let's hope that The Law has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The Law is trying to stick to Man's back but Man is turning into The Law. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in The Law's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Man.
The Law looking to hit a scissor sweep but Man is one step ahead there.
Man drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Man jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The Law looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Man throws a big right hand that misses.
Man wants to pass the guard but The Law is keeping the position.
The Law looking for a sweep. Not yet The Law, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Law controlling the position.
Man is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The Law is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The Law is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The adventures of The Law the control monster continue. Boring.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge The Law comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Law 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Judge The Law!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Judge The Law waved his t-shirt featuring Tokzik Dope L.A.'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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