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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between one pac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Capt Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Larsen's choice of entrance music: Gravediggaz - Diary of a madman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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197 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, one pac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Capt Larsen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Larsen as pac shoots in.
Larsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Larsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but pac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Larsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by pac.
Capt Larsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
pac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Larsen but Larsen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Larsen looks for the body kick but pac saw that one coming.
Larsen keeps the fight on the outside.
Larsen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
pac rushes Larsen and presses him up against the cage.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
pac fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for one pac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
pac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
pac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
pac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Larsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
pac fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Larsen as pac shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Larsen throws a body kick that misses.
pac throws a sloppy head kick and Larsen moves out of range easily.
pac closes the distance and clinches up with Larsen, looking for a takedown. pac pushes Larsen against the cage but Larsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
pac shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Larsen as he jumps to the side.
Larsen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to pac's calf.
pac is breathing heavily.
Larsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Larsen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larsen drops pac with a right and a left! Larsen comes rushing in but pac regains his composure and manages to keep Larsen in guard.
pac is rocked!
It looks like one pac has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larsen pushing down on pac's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Oh pac is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Larsen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
pac seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Capt Larsen just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Larsen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen misses with a body punch
and pac counters with a nice double leg into side control. Larsen won't be happy with that.
The ground and pound from pac seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Larsen is looking for a sweep.
Larsen is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Let's hope that Larsen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
pac throws a strike aimed at the side of Larsen's head but Larsen avoids it well.
pac wants to control but Larsen is keeping him busy.
Larsen is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Larsen misses with a two punch combination.
pac shoots in and drives through. Larsen sprawls well.
Larsen takes the fight into the clinch.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
pac throws a series of punches but Larsen moves out of range.
Larsen throws a combination that misses
and pac moves into the clinch.
pac fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Larsen.
Larsen with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
pac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsen.
Larsen closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Capt Larsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on one pac'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.
pac misses with a wild combination.
pac slips a jab and a cross from Larsen.
Larsen throws a right and a left that pac avoids nicely.
Larsen throws a head kick that misses.
pac closes the distance and clinches up with Larsen, looking for a takedown. pac pushes Larsen against the cage but Larsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
pac walks into a jab.
Larsen rushes pac and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
pac drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
pac working away.
Larsen tries to buck pac off but pac is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larsen stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
pac throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen is trying to get back to half guard.
Larsen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Larsen wants to get back to his feet.
Larsen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Larsen tries to get to full guard but pac has control of the leg.
Larsen trying to hold on to pac's head to control him but pac postures up.
Larsen gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Larsen seems keen to control pac's posture.
Larsen keeping full guard, as pac tries to pass.
Larsen wriggles free and stands up.
pac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Larsen misses with a double jab.
Capt Larsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Larsen misses with a two punch combination.
pac takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
pac tries to keep at a distance but Larsen has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen prevents the takedown attempt.
Larsen breaks the clinch.
Larsen moves into range and clinches up with pac.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Larsen!
Larsen throws a right and a left that pac avoids nicely.
pac wants to clinch.
A lazy left from Larsen finds it's target.
Larsen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Larsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Larsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Larsen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsen misses with a wild combination.
pac shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Larsen as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for one pac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larsen moves into range and clinches up with pac.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
pac tries for a takedown but Larsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Larsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
pac moves out of range of the strikes.
Larsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Larsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Larsen throws a low kick, looking for pac's leg but pac calmly moves out of range.
No joy there for pac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larsen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Capt Larsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on one pac'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
pac closes the distance looking to clinch
and Larsen counters by moving into the clinch.
pac wants to break free but Larsen has control.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larsen throws a hook to the side of pac's head but pac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
one pac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Larsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
pac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Larsen throws a head kick that misses.
Capt Larsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
pac throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen is looking to chop away at pac's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and pac counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by pac.
pac looking to stall.
Larsen is trying to break the clinch but pac has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen has had enough of the clinch but pac keeps him there for the moment.
pac missing with knees to the body.
Larsen wants to break free but pac has control.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Larsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
pac fails with the takedown.
Larsen misses with a head kick.
pac fails with a takedown attempt.
pac shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for one pac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and pac counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Larsen!
Larsen wants to hold on but pac pushes him away.
Larsen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control pac kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsen manages to control the position for a moment.
Larsen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Larsen is desperately trying to improve his position but pac has a good base and remains in mount.
pac looking to control but Larsen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Larsen tries to hold on but pac pushes him away.
Larsen regains half guard.
Larsen desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen has one foot on pac's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
pac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsen.
Larsen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Larsen doesn't manage to clinch there - pac circles away.
pac is looking to clinch.
Larsen misses with a low kick.
pac looks for a takedown but Larsen sprawls well.
No joy there for Larsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larsen misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Larsen misses with a two punch combination.
Larsen swinging wilding here.
pac keeps the fight on the outside.
pac clinches with his opponent.
Larsen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
pac has a takedown stuffed.
pac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsen.
Larsen misses with a combination
and pac counters with a nice kick to the body.
pac circles away from the clinch attempt.
pac shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larsen as he avoids it easily.
Larsen throws a leg kick but pac sees it coming and moves out of range.
one pac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larsen has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to one pac.
I think Larsen 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Capt Larsen!
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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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