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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry O Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitali Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Leary comes to the cage accompanied by one day like this. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 cm
28
265 lbs
21 - 5 - 0 |
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200 cm
22
250 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry O Leary! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vitali Klitschko! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Klitschko, as that shot connected.
O Leary scores with a crisp jab that stopped Klitschko in his tracks. Klitschko scores with a decent looking hook. Klitschko tries to keep at a distance but O Leary has taken the fight into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Leary. O Leary lands a body shot. O Leary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Klitschko scores with a shoulder strike. Klitschko blocks an uppercut.
Klitschko scores with an uppercut up the middle. O Leary swings wildly with an uppercut but Klitschko uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klitschko pushes O Leary back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A nice left hand lands by O Leary.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Klitschko can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O Leary creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. O Leary tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Klitschko's elbow. O Leary lands a hook to the side of the head. O Leary cracks Klitschko with a nice body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A body shot lands from O Leary.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from O Leary. Klitschko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. The referee calls for O Leary to work.
O Leary misses with a punch on the inside.
O Leary working some nice short punches in the clinch. Klitschko is trying to stall.
O Leary lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards. O Leary lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. O Leary lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klitschko. Klitschko looks gassed! Nice body punch from O Leary.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Leary is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. O Leary gets through Klitschko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knees in the clinch landing for O Leary.
O Leary stalling.
A short uppercut from O Leary. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as O Leary takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. O Leary scores with an uppercut up the middle. A nice glancing elbow lands by O Leary.
It looks like Vitali Klitschko has been cut. O Leary is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Leary lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. O Leary holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, O Leary scores with a nice short uppercut. O Leary lands a body punch in the clinch. O Leary lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards. O Leary scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! O Leary scores with a nice hook to the head. O Leary lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Klitschko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but O Leary is keeping busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry O Leary dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vitali Klitschko's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
O Leary scores with a hook. Klitschko just misses with a punch to the body.
O Leary clinches up with Klitschko and pushes him back against the cage. Still in the clinch, O Leary scores with a nice short uppercut. O Leary displaying some good clinch control by pressing Klitschko up against the cage. O Leary lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. O Leary works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! O Leary cracks Klitschko with a nice body shot. Klitschko is breathing heavily. O Leary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. O Leary lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards. A right handed body shot lands from O Leary.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Leary lands with a short head shot on the inside. O Leary softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. O Leary lands a body punch. O Leary lands a right hand that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! O Leary working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as O Leary takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. O Leary lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards. The referee is keeping an eye on O Leary - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
O Leary lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Leary is stalling here.
O Leary lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short left from O Leary. O Leary digs a right hand underneath Klitschko's ribcage. Klitschko let out a lung full of air as it connected. O Leary avoiding damage.
A left hand lands to the body for O Leary.
O Leary cracks Klitschko with a nice body shot. O Leary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, O Leary scores with a nice short uppercut. O Leary stalling.
A short uppercut from O Leary. O Leary lands an uppercut. O Leary lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Klitschko or not. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! O Leary lands a hook that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards. O Leary has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. O Leary lands with a left to the head. O Leary floors Klitschko with a big punch on the inside! Klitschko is trying to recover but O Leary dives into side control.
Klitschko is rocked! Klitschko is being controlled here. Klitschko is still in real trouble! Can O Leary finish him? O Leary is working to tighten is grip on Klitschko's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Klitschko has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but O Leary is really squeezing tight and eventually Klitschko passes out! O Leary breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Larry O Leary! Larry O Leary retains his heavyweight title!
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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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