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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Vector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Larkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vector comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica : Whiplash. Larkin has chosen I'm Shipping Up To Boston as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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195 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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195 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinnie Vector!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Larkin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vector blocks a jab.
Vector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larkin.
Larkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vector.
Vector shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Larkin thows a body shot but no joy.
Larkin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vector doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Larkin misses.
Vector misses with an attempted mid kick.
Larkin misses with an uppercut. Vector saw that one coming.
Larkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vector manages to avoid it.
Ryan Larkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larkin misses with a looping left.
Good work by Larkin as he checks the leg kick.
Larkin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vector slips under a jab from Larkin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larkin blocks a low kick nicely.
Vector throws and low kick but Larkin moves out of range easily.
Vector throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Ryan Larkin has been cut.
Vector motions for Larkin to come forward. Vector throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Larkin loads up on a big right hand but Vector slips the punch.
An inside leg kick from Vector misses.
Larkin misses with an uppercut. Vector saw that one coming.
Larkin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Vinnie Vector has been cut.
Larkin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vector takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Larkin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larkin scores with a hook.
Larkin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Larkin keeps the fight on the outside.
Larkin misses with a low kick.
Larkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vector was well out of range. Poor timing from Larkin.
Larkin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Larkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vector moves away.
Larkin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larkin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vector avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Larkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vector moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larkin throws a jab but it's blocked by Vector.
Vector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larkin.
Larkin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vector takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice body kick from Vector.
A nice inside leg kick there by Larkin. That's going to slow Vector down.
A bone on bone clash there as Larkin blocks the leg kick.
Larkin with a nice cross.
Vector fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Larkin checks it well.
Larkin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vector misses with a series of wild punches.
Vector misses with a leg kick
enabling Larkin to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larkin thows a body shot but no joy.
Larkin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vector counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Vector doesn't manage to clinch there - Larkin circles away.
Vector takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vector defending well as Larkin loads up on a big left hand.
Larkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Vector is just out of range.
Larkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vector moves away.
Vector waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larkin.
Larkin throws a nice inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vector takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vector doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vector is breathing heavily.
Vector throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Larkin dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Larkin digs a good hook to Vector's body.
Larkin looks to throw the jab but Vector is out of range.
Vector moves out of range as Larkin strikes.
Vector throws a sloppy head kick and Larkin moves out of range easily.
Vector on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Larkin connects with a looping right hand.
Vector blocks a jab.
Larkin misses with a straight right.
Vector ducks under a wild hook from Larkin.
Larkin connects with a crisp jab.
Larkin cracks Vector with a good jab.
Vector tries to clinch there but Larkin circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vector throws a leg kick
enabling Larkin to counter with a crisp jab.
Larkin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Larkin looks to throw the jab but Vector is out of range.
Vector misses with a head kick.
Ryan Larkin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vector moves away.
Vector avoids the body shot from Larkin.
Vector tries to land a front kick but Larkin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Larkin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Larkin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vector ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larkin misses with a straight left.
Larkin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larkin thows a leg kick but Vector checks it
enabling Vector to counter with a crisp jab.
Larkin throws out a powerful jab.
Vector looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vector throws a leg kick which misses Larkin's front leg but catches the back leg as Larkin tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vector throws a leg kick
enabling Larkin to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Larkin misses.
Larkin lands a really nice looking cross but Vector seems unphased.
Larkin looks to land a left hand but Vector moved out of range nicely.
Vector misses with a low kick.
Vector dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Larkin. That did some damage!
Nice defenses there by Vector.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vector keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vector wants to clinch.
A big right from Larkin misses.
Larkin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vector misses with a hook. Larkin ducked under it nicely.
Larkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vector.
Vector displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Larkin throws out the jab.
Larkin lands a glancing blow to the side of Vector's head.
Larkin throws a hook to the side of Vector's head but Vector sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larkin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Larkin loads up on a big right hand but Vector slips the punch.
Larkin throws out a loose jab but Vector uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larkin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A combination from Larkin does no damage.
Larkin throws a body punch but Vector moves out of range.
Larkin scores with a leg kick.
Vector tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larkin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vector takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vector is looking to score with low kicks.
Vector tries to close the distance and clinch but Larkin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Larkin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Larkin lands with an overhand left.
Larkin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vector on the side of the head.
Vector tries to clinch
enabling Larkin to counter with a crisp jab.
Vector defending well as Larkin loads up on a big left hand.
Larkin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larkin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vector's sensitive parts.
Larkin throws out a powerful jab.
Larkin throws a leg kick
and Vector counters with a solid body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vector misses with a head kick.
Larkin misses with a jab to the body
and Vector counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Larkin thinking.
Larkin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Larkin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Larkin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vector.
Vector bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vector avoids the body shot from Larkin.
Vector pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vector motions for Larkin to come forward. Vector throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Larkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vector circles away quickly and effectively.
Larkin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slow jab from Larkin misses its intended target.
Larkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Vector is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Larkin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Larkin lands a nice shot to the body.
Vector tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larkin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Larkin misses with an uppercut.
Vector looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A lazy left from Larkin finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larkin. Vector does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vector fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Larkin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vinnie Vector has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larkin throws a hook but Vector blocks it.
Vector takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vector keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vector throws a leg kick
and Larkin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larkin scores with a nice right hand.
Vector takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larkin misses with a double jab
and Vector counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vector dodges the punch combination from Larkin.
Larkin missing with a left hand there. Vector was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Larkin lands with a nice body punch.
Ryan Larkin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vector scoring well with a low kick there.
Larkin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Larkin lands.
Vector uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larkin.
A swing and a miss from Larkin.
Larkin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vector.
Vector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larkin loads up on a big right hand but Vector slips the punch.
Vector avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vector scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Larkin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vector attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vector keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Larkin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Larkin 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Larkin!
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