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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Veechi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vinny Veechi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Henrik Larsson's chin.
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200 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
196 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinny Veechi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrik Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veechi moves out of range as Larsson strikes.
Larsson scores with a jab to the body.
Larsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veechi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Veechi misses.
Larsson scores with a hook.
Larsson looks to land a body kick but Veechi moved away.
Veechi tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson feints and then cracks Veechi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Veechi down.
Larsson lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veechi swinging wildly here.
Veechi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Larsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larsson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Veechi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Larsson momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Veechi.
Larsson lands with an overhand left.
Veechi blocks a head kick by Larsson.
Larsson is looking to land body kicks.
Larsson looks for the body kick but Veechi saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson pushes Veechi away with a front kick.
Veechi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Veechi swings for the body but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Veechi closes the distance and clinches up with Larsson, looking for a takedown. Veechi pushes Larsson against the cage but Larsson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Henrik Larsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Larsson takes one to the chin there.
Larsson lands a two punch combo.
Larsson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Veechi is breathing heavily.
A combination from Larsson does no damage.
Veechi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsson.
Veechi misses with a few strikes there.
Larsson throws a head kick but Veechi moves out of range.
Veechi moves out of range of the body kick from Larsson.
Larsson lands with a kick to the temple. Veechi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Larsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Veechi was well out of range. Poor timing from Larsson.
Larsson looks to land a combination but Veechi avoids it well.
Larsson throws a hook but Veechi avoids it easily.
Veechi misses with an uppercut. Larsson saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Larsson. That's going to slow Veechi down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veechi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsson.
Larsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Veechi swinging wildly here.
Larsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Veechi closes the distance and clinches.
Veechi prevents Larsson from breaking the clinch.
Larsson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Veechi up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Larsson.
Larsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veechi's elbow.
Veechi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Larsson pulls Veechi in close to his closed guard and prevents Veechi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Larsson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Larsson looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Veechi is looking to get to half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Henrik Larsson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Larsson takes one on the button.
A head kick from Larsson lands but Veechi takes it in his stride.
Larsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Larsson lands a slapping body shot.
Larsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veechi throws a hook but Larsson avoids it easily.
Veechi just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Veechi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larsson moves away.
Veechi throws a leg kick but Larsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Larsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Veechi throws a head kick that misses.
Larsson lands a big head kick that sends Veechi tumbling to the mat! Larsson takes a step backwards and waves Veechi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Veechi is rocked!
Larsson scores with a shot to the body.
Larsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Larsson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Larsson thuds a left hand into Veechi's body.
Larsson drops Veechi with a beautiful combination! Veechi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Larsson is looking for the KO!
Oh Veechi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Larsson flashes Veechi a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Veechi's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Veechi crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Larsson punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henrik Larsson!
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hype
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