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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buffalo Buffalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buffalo comes to the cage accompanied by Buffalo. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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185 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
29
214 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buffalo Buffalo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Rock! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rock tries to clinch there but Buffalo circles away.
Buffalo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rock. Rock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buffalo takes a swing at Rock's ribcage but misses. Buffalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rock moves away. Buffalo thows a body shot but no joy. Buffalo scores with a jab. Rock acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Buffalo. Rock does a little dance to reset his feet. Buffalo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rock can pounce on him.
The fight moves into the clinch position. 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! Rock misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Rock keeps control of Buffalo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Buffalo breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Buffalo misses. Rock tries to clinch up but Buffalo circles away and keeps his distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Buffalo. Rock does a little dance to reset his feet. Buffalo misses with a body shot.
Buffalo throws a shot to the body.
Buffalo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rock moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from Rock.
Buffalo is breathing heavily. Rock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buffalo's efforts to push away. Buffalo is trying to push Rock away but Rock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Buffalo tries to circle away but Rock has him pinned against the cage. Rock lands a damaging elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Buffalo avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buffalo is trying to force a seperation but Rock has the dominant position. Rock tries to throw a body punch but Buffalo avoids it by throwing Rock back against the cage. Rock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buffalo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Buffalo takes an elbow to the forehead. Rock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Buffalo's face.
Buffalo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rock has him pressed against the cage. Buffalo is looking to break free of the clinch but Rock has double underhooks. Rock throws a head punch that misses. Buffalo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Rock keeps control of Buffalo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buffalo's elbow. Buffalo has had enough of the clinch but Rock keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rock missing with knees to the body.
Buffalo is looking to break free of the clinch but Rock has double underhooks. Buffalo is trying to force a seperation but Rock has the dominant position. Buffalo is trying to force a seperation but Rock has the dominant position. Buffalo takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Buffalo Buffalo has been cut. Rock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rock obliges. Rock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Rock throws an elbow that misses.
Buffalo is trying to force a seperation but Rock has the dominant position. Buffalo can't break the clinch.
Rock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buffalo tries to break the clinch but Rock is controlling the position. Buffalo is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Buffalo managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Rock tries to land a knee to the head but Buffalo blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rock.
Rock scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rock has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Buffalo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Buffalo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A frustrated look appears on Buffalo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rock crunches a lovely knee into Buffalo's ribcage. Rock lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rock lands an elbow that stopped Buffalo in his tracks for a moment. Buffalo is trying to push Rock away but Rock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Rock keeps control of Buffalo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Rock dominated that round. The cut man is working on Buffalo Buffalo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Rock. Rock tests Buffalo's chin there with a solid looking shot. A big left from Buffalo misses. Buffalo Buffalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed right hand from Buffalo misses the target. Rock fails in his attempt to clinch. Buffalo misses with an uppercut. Rock saw that one coming. A nice inside leg kick there by Rock. That's going to slow Buffalo down. Buffalo misses with an uppercut. Rock saw that one coming. Rock on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A chopping leg kick lands by Rock. Buffalo lands the left hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Buffalo misses with a left hand letting Rock counter with a right hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Buffalo misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Rock is looking to clinch but Buffalo is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rock tries to clinch there but Buffalo circles away.
Rock shoots for a double leg takedown but Buffalo sprawls well. He's pushed Rock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rock wants to clinch up but Buffalo keeps it at a distance. Rock is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buffalo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rock lands a leg kick that knocks Buffalo off balance momentarily. Buffalo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rock throws a nice inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Buffalo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rock. Rock tries to clinch there but Buffalo circles away.
Rock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rock moves in looking to clinch but Buffalo pushes him off. Buffalo Buffalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rock is looking to clinch. Buffalo misses with an uppercut. Rock saw that one coming. Buffalo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Rock connects with a solid leg kick. Rock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Buffalo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Rock thows a body kick. Buffalo tries to catch it but that hurt him. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. The fight stays on the outside here - Rock looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rock struggles to land a body shot inside as Buffalo controls his hands.
Buffalo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Buffalo is trying to break the clinch but Rock is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rock lands with a short shot to the head. Rock blocks an uppercut.
Rock missing with knees to the body.
Rock lands an elbow just above Buffalo 's eye. Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Buffalo avoids the damage to the body. Rock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Buffalo avoids the damage to the body. Rock misses with the head strike.
A short right from Rock. Rock being controlled against the cage. Rock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rock scores a nice knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Buffalo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Rock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rock misses with a knee strike.
Buffalo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rock scores a nice knee to the body.
Buffalo has had enough of the clinch but Rock keeps him there for the moment. Rock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buffalo's efforts to push away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Rock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Buffalo Buffalo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rock. Rock tries to clinch there but Buffalo circles away.
Rock throws a series of punches but Buffalo moves out of range. Buffalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rock was well out of range. Poor timing from Buffalo. Buffalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rock has closed the distance and engaged Buffalo in a clinch.
Buffalo blocks an elbow strike. A body shot lands from Rock.
Rock lands a nice knee to the body. Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Buffalo avoids the damage to the body. Rock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tommy Rock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rock lands a damaging elbow. Rock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rock is working for takedown but Buffalo is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Buffalo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Rock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Buffalo's defenses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rock. Rock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buffalo takes an elbow to the temple. Rock landing knees to the body.
Rock can't find room to land a body shot as Buffalo controls the action.
Rock lands a nice elbow. Rock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buffalo's elbow. Buffalo has had enough of the clinch but Rock keeps him there for the moment. Buffalo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Buffalo wants to break free but Rock has control.
Buffalo Buffalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buffalo misses with a punch to the body.
Rock lands a damaging elbow. Rock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rock working aggressively here.
Buffalo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Rock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buffalo avoids it. Rock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Buffalo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Rock. Rock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Rock lands a knee to the head.
Rock lands a right hand. A head punch on the inside from Rock fails to land. Rock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buffalo managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Rock trying to land knees to the body.
Rock misses with the head strike.
Buffalo is trying to break the clinch but Rock has him pressed against the cage. Rock working aggressively here.
Rock changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buffalo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buffalo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rock darts in and clinches Buffalo up against the cage. Rock looking to throw knees to the head but Buffalo is blocking nicely.
Rock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rock lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Buffalo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Buffalo is trying to break the clinch but Rock has him pressed against the cage. Buffalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rock. Rock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rock misses with a knee to the head. Rock misses with a punch on the inside.
Buffalo is trying to break free. Buffalo leaning his opponent against the cage. Buffalo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tommy Rock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rock misses with a knee to the head. Buffalo can't find room to land a body shot as Rock controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Rock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rock 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Rock!
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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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