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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel LaRusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes into the arena with PRINCE RAMA - RAGHUPATI blaring out of the sound system. LaRusso has chosen Joe Eposito - You're the best as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry David! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel LaRusso! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! David scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. LaRusso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from David.
LaRusso scores with a nice head shot. David ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. LaRusso throws a head kick that misses and David counters with a nice uppercut. David thows a body shot but no joy. LaRusso lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
David looks to land a left hand but LaRusso moved out of range nicely. Nice shot by LaRusso. Crunch! LaRusso slams his shin into David's torso. 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! A head kick misses from David. LaRusso lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. LaRusso throws a series of punches but David avoids them all with ease. LaRusso blocks a low kick nicely. LaRusso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but David was well out of range. Poor timing from LaRusso. LaRusso ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaRusso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by David. LaRusso wants to slow David down by chopping away at his legs. LaRusso blocks a head kick by David.
David on the wrong end of a nice hook. LaRusso takes a swing at David's ribcage but misses. David tries to land a front kick but LaRusso steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. David blocks a jab. LaRusso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LaRusso throws a right and a left that David avoids nicely. Daniel LaRusso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LaRusso misses with a wild combination.
LaRusso throws a leg kick which misses David's front leg but catches the back leg as David tries to avoid it. David uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LaRusso. David slips a straight right by LaRusso.
That's two minutes gone in the round. David connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. LaRusso moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. 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! LaRusso connects with a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from LaRusso. David does a little dance to reset his feet. David throws a low kick, looking for LaRusso's leg but LaRusso calmly moves out of range. LaRusso with a body punch. A glancing blow. LaRusso takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
David tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaRusso swats him away and circles back towards the center. LaRusso throws an overhand right that lands on David's shoulder, as David tries to avoid the shot. LaRusso falls off balance throwing a combination
letting David counter with a right hand. LaRusso fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt David.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LaRusso looks to throw the jab but David is out of range. LaRusso misses with a right hand and David finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. LaRusso misses with an uppercut. David steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LaRusso. David takes a swing at LaRusso's ribcage but misses. LaRusso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. David sees it coming and avoids it easily. David checks a low kick from LaRusso. LaRusso throws a right hand that David ducks under and follows up with a left that David also avoids with ease. LaRusso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. LaRusso keeps David at a distance using the push kick. David throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
LaRusso scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. LaRusso dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on David. That did some damage! LaRusso is looking to chop away at David's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. David cracks the inside of LaRusso's front leg. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big left from LaRusso misses. LaRusso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
David cracks LaRusso with an open hand slap. LaRusso has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from David. LaRusso jabbing away but nothing is landing. LaRusso throws a lazy right hand but David sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. LaRusso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. LaRusso is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. David takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. LaRusso throws a push kick but David slaps the foot to one side. LaRusso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but David moves out of range and avoids them all easily. David swings for the body but LaRusso moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from LaRusso misses its intended target. David scoring well with a low kick there.
David tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LaRusso was well out of range. Poor timing from David. David shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A clash of legs there as David blocks the low kick. LaRusso takes a shot to the body in his stride.
David checks a leg kick. David thumps LaRusso with a low kick. David displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaRusso throws out the jab. A head kick misses from LaRusso. David is looking to wear down LaRusso with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. LaRusso looks gassed! LaRusso's hands are dropping dangerously low here and David connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! LaRusso scrambles back to his feet. LaRusso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. LaRusso dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on David. That did some damage!
That's six minutes gone in the round. David misses with a kick to the body.
LaRusso works David's body with a nice hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. No joy there for David, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
David takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
David scores with a jab to the body. LaRusso looks to throw the jab but David is out of range. A big right from LaRusso misses. LaRusso throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. David is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. LaRusso throws a poor cross that misses
letting David counter with a right hand. LaRusso lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. LaRusso is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! David had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. David ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A low kick from LaRusso misses and David cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. LaRusso misses with a straight left.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. David lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Nice body kick from David. LaRusso loads up on a big right hand but David slips the punch. David scores with a slapping inside leg kick. LaRusso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. David displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaRusso throws out the jab. David throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A chopping leg kick lands by LaRusso. LaRusso lands with a good body shot. David misses with a looping right. LaRusso throws a predictable looking body shot
and David counters with a head kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaRusso misses with a double jab
and David counters with a good, hard body kick but LaRusso shrugs it off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. LaRusso has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by David. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from LaRusso 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 David has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from David and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. David scores with a body shot.
Nice body kick from David. LaRusso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from David. LaRusso throws a right and a left that both miss. A jab from David finds it's way through LaRusso's defenses. David ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. LaRusso misses with a few strikes there.
LaRusso missing with a left hand there. David was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. David lands a head kick!
David looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. LaRusso takes one to the side of the head.
David lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. David scores with a shot to the body.
LaRusso just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from David tenderised LaRusso's leg. LaRusso is trying to keep his angry face on. David tries to clinch up. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by David.
LaRusso scores to the head and body with a nice combination! LaRusso misses with a wild combination.
LaRusso tried to score with a low kick but David checks it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A low kick from LaRusso is predictable there and David counters with an outside leg kick.
David tests LaRusso's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel LaRusso will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
David uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LaRusso. David avoids a lazy jab quite easily. David takes the fight into the clinch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. David misses with a punch on the inside.
LaRusso misses with some punches.
LaRusso blocks a body shot from David. A short right hand to the side of the head by David. David lands with a right to the head. LaRusso prevents a body shot from David. LaRusso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with David's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. David struggles to land a body shot inside as LaRusso controls his hands.
LaRusso breaks the clinch.
David thuds a left hand into LaRusso's body. David fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. David jabs LaRusso to the body, keeping him at a distance. LaRusso throws a lazy uppercut
and David connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A left and a right from LaRusso both land. Nice combination. LaRusso is breathing heavily. LaRusso is looking to chop away at David's legs. Daniel LaRusso seems to be getting the better of the standup. LaRusso scores with a body shot.
A head kick by LaRusso misses and David cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fight stays on the outside here - David looks like he's thinking about clinching though. LaRusso looks to land a left hand but David moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. David feints and then cracks LaRusso's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LaRusso down. This has been an exciting period of action! David lands with a slapping head kick. David fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches LaRusso on the side of the head. LaRusso misses with a body kick. LaRusso tries to land a leg kick but David saw it coming and moves away.
David throws a head kick that misses. David works LaRusso's body with a nice hook. David explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. LaRusso misses with a straight left. David throws out a powerful jab. LaRusso has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from David. David connects with a good right hand that stumbles LaRusso. LaRusso circles away out of range and recomposes himself. David shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from LaRusso misses. LaRusso checks a low kick from David. LaRusso misses with a looping left. LaRusso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
David uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LaRusso. LaRusso connects with a body shot that sends David's belly button to the back. LaRusso scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. LaRusso misses with a jab, cross combination.
LaRusso's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. David connects with a good right hand that stumbles LaRusso. LaRusso circles away out of range and recomposes himself. LaRusso takes one to the chin there. LaRusso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LaRusso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but David manages to avoid it. David throws a body punch but LaRusso moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LaRusso takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. David looks to score with a jab to the body but LaRusso is just out of range. LaRusso throws a head kick that misses and David counters with a three punch combo that has LaRusso backing up. LaRusso nods at David to acknowledge the strikes. David uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good leg kick by David there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
David throws a nice inside leg kick. LaRusso throws a combination that misses and David connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaRusso has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. David fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd cheers as David lands an impressive looking overhand right. LaRusso doesn't seem phased though. A cross from David lands. David ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. LaRusso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but David moves away.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A jab from LaRusso misses. LaRusso avoids a kick to the body.
David delivers a nice body kick. LaRusso tries to land a front kick but David steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. David moves out of range as LaRusso throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from David. David avoids the body shot from LaRusso.
LaRusso misses with a body shot.
LaRusso swings away with a body shot that misses
and David counters with a nice leg kick. David lands a leg kick that knocks LaRusso off balance momentarily. David fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and LaRusso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. LaRusso throws a push kick but David slaps the foot to one side. David connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LaRusso momentarily.
That's six minutes gone in the round. David defending well as LaRusso loads up on a big left hand. David lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. David connects with a leg kick. LaRusso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from David, right into the meat.
David is looking to clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaRusso throws a body punch but David moves out of range. LaRusso misses with an uppercut. David misses the shot to the body. LaRusso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
David stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LaRusso. David tests LaRusso's chin there with a solid looking shot. David slips a straight right by LaRusso.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. LaRusso throws a right hand that misses
and David counters with a nice low kick that buckles LaRusso's knee momentarily. David throws a shot to the body.
David misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaRusso throws a leg kick that is checked and David counters with an outside leg kick.
David dodges the punch combination from LaRusso.
David misses with a head kick.
David scores with a jab to the body. David with a jab. LaRusso throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
David throws a quick head kick that skims the top of LaRusso's head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. LaRusso misses with a kick to the body.
LaRusso throws a jab but it's blocked by David. David wants to clinch. LaRusso lands a nice looking body shot.
A clash of legs there as David blocks the low kick. A combination from LaRusso does no damage. David fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LaRusso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LaRusso looks to score with a jab to the body but David is just out of range. LaRusso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. David sees it coming and avoids it easily. LaRusso thows a leg kick but David checks it and David counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. LaRusso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but David was well out of range. Poor timing from LaRusso. LaRusso swings for the body but David moves out of range.
LaRusso throws a lazy uppercut
and David counters with a big head kick but LaRusso shrugs it off. LaRusso blocks a head kick by David.
That kick from LaRusso tenderised David's leg. David is trying to keep his angry face on. David wants to slow LaRusso down by chopping away at his legs. David scores with a jab to the jaw. LaRusso throws a body kick, spinning off balance and David counters with a head kick. That will keep LaRusso thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! David avoids the body shot from LaRusso.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. LaRusso gets off balance looking for a body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. David with a nice cross. David blocks a head kick by LaRusso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David dominated that second round. 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.
LaRusso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice jab there from LaRusso. David stuns LaRusso with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. David tests LaRusso's chin there with a solid looking shot. LaRusso throws a jab but it's blocked by David. LaRusso feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Davids jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A looping hook to the body misses from LaRusso. David does a little dance to reset his feet. LaRusso misses with a wild body shot. LaRusso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. David lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. LaRusso cracks David with a right hand to the side of the head. LaRusso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaRusso lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. LaRusso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but David manages to avoid it. LaRusso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. LaRusso tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by David there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
David scores with a nice right hand.
LaRusso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. David is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. LaRusso connects with a solid leg kick. David keeps LaRusso at a distance using the push kick. David throws a nice outside leg kick. LaRusso thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. David connects with a good right hand that stumbles LaRusso. LaRusso circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This has been an exciting period of action! David lands a jab to LaRusso's midsection. LaRusso swats away the attempt to clinch by David. LaRusso gets off balance looking for a body kick and David counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Daniel LaRusso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. David scores with a jab. LaRusso acknowledges it with a nod of the head. David bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of LaRusso's head. David avoids the head kick by LaRusso.
David throws a leg kick but LaRusso sees it coming and moves out of range. LaRusso looks to land a right hand but David moved out of range. David tries to work over LaRusso's front leg with a kick but LaRusso checks it. David is looking to slow LaRusso down with leg kicks. LaRusso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by David. David connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. David pulls out of a head kick attempt.
David jabs LaRusso to the body, keeping him at a distance. LaRusso scores with a slapping inside leg kick. David avoids a lazy jab quite easily. David misses with a series of wild punches.
LaRusso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before David can pounce on him.
David lands with a thumping leg kick.
LaRusso lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. LaRusso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. David moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. LaRusso connects with a good right hand that stumbles David. David circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LaRusso checks a leg kick nicely. David drops his hands momentarily and LaRusso takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. LaRusso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and David cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. David keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LaRusso. LaRusso throws a solid leg kick but David takes the impact on his shin and smiles at LaRusso. A chopping leg kick lands by LaRusso. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LaRusso throws a wild combination but nothing lands. David throws a leg kick but LaRusso sees it coming and checks it nicely. LaRusso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from David. David lands a jab to LaRusso's midsection. Good work by David as he checks the leg kick. LaRusso throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's five minutes gone in the round. David looks to score with a jab to the body but LaRusso is just out of range. Nice straight punches there by LaRusso. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of LaRusso. David lands a front kick. LaRusso throws a leg kick and David counters into the clinch. Nicely done. David doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LaRusso wants to break free but David has control.
David tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. David is trying to break the clinch but LaRusso has him pressed against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by LaRusso. LaRusso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's six minutes gone in the round. David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LaRusso throws a right and a left that both miss. LaRusso goes for a high kick. It partially lands. LaRusso throws a head kick but David moves out of range.
David ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. David dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LaRusso. That did some damage! David avoids the body shot from LaRusso.
No joy there for LaRusso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
David lands a front kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! David lands a head kick. LaRusso smiles back at him and beckons him forward. LaRusso misses with a hook
and David counters with a stiff right hand. David pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. LaRusso connects with a leg kick. David looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. LaRusso throws a leg kick that misses. A nice leg kick lands there from LaRusso. David cracks LaRusso with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. David throws a body kick that misses. LaRusso checks a leg kick. LaRusso looks to land a left hand but David moved out of range nicely. David misses with a body kick. LaRusso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
LaRusso dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on David. That did some damage! LaRusso swinging wildly here.
David ducks under a wild hook from LaRusso.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. David throws a solid leg kick but LaRusso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at David. LaRusso looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. David is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
David tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaRusso swats him away and circles back towards the center. LaRusso keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
LaRusso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from David.
A leg kick checked by LaRusso. David moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaRusso scores with a head kick.
LaRusso scores with a jab to the head.
LaRusso throws a jab but it's blocked by David.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. David throws a sloppy head kick and LaRusso moves out of range easily. David cracks LaRusso with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. LaRusso thows a left - swing and a miss! LaRusso's jab looks to have found its range, popping David under the eye. LaRusso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. LaRusso throws a one two combo.
David is rocked! LaRusso throws an uppercut from hell that sends David clean off his feet! He's out cold! LaRusso stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel LaRusso!
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