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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leko Pavicevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Rock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
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219 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leko Pavicevic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock tries a head kick but it misses.
Pavicevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rock motions for Pavicevic to come forward. Rock throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rock forces Pavicevic back against the cage and clinches.
Rock blocking some punches.
Pavicevic has a couple of punches blocked by Rock.
Rock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pavicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pavicevic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rock to keep the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rock.
Rock lands a nice knee to the body.
Pavicevic tries to work over Rock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tommy Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leko Pavicevic.
Rock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pavicevic's defenses.
Rock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pavicevic.
Pavicevic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Pavicevic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pavicevic misses with a hook
and Rock moves into the clinch.
Pavicevic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rock gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rock scores with a shot to the side of Pavicevic's head.
Pavicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pavicevic lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pavicevic trying to control from half guard but Rock is working away.
Rock actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic is working for a kimura but Rock is defending it quite comfortably.
Pavicevic moves into full mount! Rock won't be happy about that!
Pavicevic swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rock is now in Pavicevic's guard. A big mistake from Pavicevic there, giving up the dominant position!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavicevic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rock has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pavicevic is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rock has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rock!
Rock stands and steps away. Pavicevic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rock rushes Pavicevic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Pavicevic avoids the damage to the body.
Pavicevic has picked Rock up - he's going for a ride! Pavicevic dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock is trying to stand up here but Pavicevic is controlling him well.
Pavicevic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rock is just riding it out for now. Pavicevic eventually gives up the hold.
Pavicevic is looking to advance position but Rock won't allow it.
Pavicevic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rock is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leko Pavicevic will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rock clinches with his opponent.
Pavicevic wants a takedown but no success here.
Rock prevents the takedown attempt.
Rock is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pavicevic can't fight it off and eventually Rock manages to take the fight to the floor. Pavicevic looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rock throws a big right hand that misses.
Pavicevic wants to control the position but Rock says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pavicevic wants to improve his position but Rock is controlling well.
Pavicevic wants to control but Rock is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic looking for submissions off his back.
Pavicevic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rock.
Pavicevic is looking to get back to full guard here but Rock has managed to pass to side control instead.
Pavicevic is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Pavicevic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rock throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Pavicevic gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pavicevic trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Rock manages to pass to mount!
Pavicevic regains half guard.
Pavicevic trying to hold on to Rock's head to control him but Rock postures up.
Leko Pavicevic has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Rock tries to pass to full mount but Pavicevic defends it.
Pavicevic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rock is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rock working Pavicevic over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pavicevic is pressing down on Rock's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pavicevic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pavicevic wants to control the pace but Rock is squirming around nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavicevic goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rock turns into him and now he's in Pavicevic's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tommy Rock will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rock forces Pavicevic back against the cage and clinches.
Rock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavicevic misses with some punches.
Rock prevents a body shot from Pavicevic.
Rock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pavicevic managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Rock tries to work over Pavicevic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavicevic misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rock lands a nice uppercut.
Pavicevic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pavicevic tries to keep at a distance but Rock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pavicevic jumps guard and drags Rock to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pavicevic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pavicevic looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavicevic, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rock postures up.
Pavicevic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rock distracts Pavicevic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rock tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavicevic is retaining full guard.
Rock advances position into side control!
Pavicevic looking for a sweep but Rock has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic tries to lock up and control but Rock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rock with shots to the head and body - Pavicevic looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pavicevic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pavicevic wants to control but Rock is having none of it.
Pavicevic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rock raining down shots from the mount!
Rock lands a nice shot to the head.
Pavicevic is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavicevic regains half guard.
Pavicevic looking for submissions off his back.
Pavicevic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pavicevic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Rock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Rock!
Tommy Rock gave a mention to Cobra Pharmaceuticals (159++ Stamina) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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