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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bus Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larsen Simonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Good in bed |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bus Rotten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larsen Simonds!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simonds looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Simonds missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Simonds content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rotten is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simonds prevents Rotten from standing back up.
Rotten is trying to control but can't.
Simonds controlling the action here.
Rotten blocking the ground and pound attempt from Simonds.
Simonds prevents Rotten from standing back up.
Simonds is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Rotten looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rotten connects with a high kick.
Bus Rotten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simonds shoots in but no luck this time.
Rotten tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Simonds paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rotten dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Simonds. That did some damage!
Rotten cracks Simonds with a good jab.
Rotten fails with the takedown
and Simonds counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Simonds.
Simonds prevents Rotten from getting back to his feet.
Simonds pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rotten is keeping the position for now.
Simonds seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten working a defensive guard here.
Simonds lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Simonds showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simonds won't allow Rotten to get back to his feet.
Simonds is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rotten is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rotten is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Simonds is controlling him.
Simonds sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rotten is looking to stand up but Simonds isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larsen Simonds dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rotten lands a head kick. Simonds smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rotten wants to clinch.
Simonds closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rotten to the mat! Rotten manages to get full guard.
Simonds controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rotten trying to keep a closed guard but Simonds is proving a slippery customer.
Rotten is looking to stand up but Simonds isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simonds slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Simonds advances to half guard.
Simonds decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Rotten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Rotten.
Rotten tries a head kick but it misses.
Rotten throws a sloppy head kick
and Simonds holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Simonds tries to score a body lock takedown but Rotten shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simonds can't get the takedown.
Simonds wants the takedown. Rotten is fighting it off but Simonds persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rotten's guard against the ropes.
Simonds is breathing heavily.
Simonds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rotten wants to get back to his feet but Simonds is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Simonds trying to control but Rotten is working from the bottom.
Rotten wants to get back to his feet but Simonds is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rotten looking for a sweep. Not yet Rotten, not yet.
Rotten wants to stand and escape but Simonds is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simonds is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Simonds takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rotten gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simonds counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rotten!
Simonds unloading with bombs!
Simonds trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Simonds prevents Rotten from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotten is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Simonds controlling the position easily from mount.
Rotten manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Simonds throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Simonds working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larsen Simonds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rotten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A right-left combo lands from Rotten.
Rotten throws a head kick that half lands.
Simonds fails with a takedown attempt.
Rotten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rotten explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Simonds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rotten lands with an uppercut that bounces Simonds off the ropes and back into rage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rotten.
Rotten throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten cracks Simonds with a good jab.
Rotten scores with a jab to the head.
Simonds will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rotten throws a head kick but Simonds moves out of range.
Rotten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rotten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rotten throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Simonds's head.
Rotten tries to clinch up but Simonds circles away and keeps his distance.
Rotten with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simonds decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rotten's guard.
Rotten looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simonds is one step ahead there.
Simonds has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rotten is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simonds prevents Rotten from getting back to his feet.
Simonds wants to pass the guard but Rotten is keeping the position.
Rotten wants to stand and escape but Simonds is having none of it.
Simonds trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rotten wants to stand but Simonds is controlling the position.
Rotten manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simonds misses with a low kick as Rotten jumps back.
Rotten forces Simonds back against the ropes and clinches.
Simonds is trying to drag Rotten to the mat but Rotten just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Bus Rotten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larsen Simonds.
Rotten wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Larsen Simonds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rotten escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bus Rotten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bus Rotten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rotten tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rotten with a hook.
Simonds shoots in but Rotten avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rotten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rotten throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Simonds throws a leg kick
and Rotten counters with a big head kick but Simonds shrugs it off.
Rotten connects with a high kick.
Simonds fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rotten sprawls well initially but Simonds persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rotten wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simonds stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bus Rotten showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Simonds has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larsen Simonds!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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