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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctor Mundo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsen comes to the cage accompanied by Ennio Morricone - A Fistful Of Dollars. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
35
277 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
280 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Larsen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doctor Mundo! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mundo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Larsen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mundo's knee momentarily. Mundo shoots in looking for a takedown. Larsen tries to sprawl out of it but Mundo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mundo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larsen manages to avoid it. Mundo misses the jab. Mundo misses with a lunging right hand
and Larsen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mundo thinking. Mundo closes the distance and clinches. Larsen is defending well against a takedown attempt. Larsen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mundo.
Lars Larsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doctor Mundo. Mundo avoids the elbow strike from Larsen, against the cage.
Larsen throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Larsen tries to land a knee to the head but Mundo blocks with his arms.
Larsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Doctor Mundo has been cut. Larsen pressing his opponent against the cage. Larsen with a knee to the head.
Mundo is working for takedown but Larsen is calmly controlling the position for now. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Mundo misses with a punch on the inside.
Mundo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Larsen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Larsen throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mundo is trying to trip Larsen. He has hold of a leg but Larsen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mundo persists though and gets the takedown into guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Larsen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mundo. Mundo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Larsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Larsen, not yet. Mundo working some strikes from top position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Larsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mundo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mundo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Larsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mundo throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Larsen pulls Mundo in close to prevent any damage. Mundo preventing the sweep. Mundo throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mundo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Larsen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mundo. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mundo working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Mundo is fighting to break Larsen's control of his arms but Larsen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Mundo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mundo throwing strikes from guard but Larsen blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Larsen looking to control.
Mundo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Larsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mundo postures up in Larsen's guard and throws a big left but Larsen blocks it. Larsen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Larsen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mundo manages to get himself to full guard.
Mundo is wriggling around but Larsen manages to pass to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Mundo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Doctor Mundo's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Mundo looks to land a right hand but Larsen moved out of range. Larsen ducks under a wild hook from Mundo. Mundo misses with a wild combination.
Mundo throws a nice looking combination but Larsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mundo lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Larsen sprawling to the canvas. Mundo follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Larsen hang on?
It looks like Lars Larsen has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Larsen tries to roll over but Mundo keeps him under control. Mundo looks to land a strike but Larsen avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Mundo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mundo postures up.
Mundo throws a big elbow that misses. Mundo lands a couple of elbows. Mundo lands a couple of digs. Mundo won't allow Larsen to sweep him here. Mundo throws a big elbow that misses. Mundo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Mundo throws a big elbow that misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mundo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mundo stopping the sweep attempt from Larsen. Mundo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mundo with a flurry of punches that miss. Mundo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Mundo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Larsen's head.
Lars Larsen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Larsen wants to sweep but no luck. Mundo is working Larsen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mundo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mundo scoring with some ground and pound. Mundo is working Larsen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jeez, Lars Larsen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lars Larsen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Doctor Mundo! A very excited looking Doctor Mundo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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