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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwane Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Rockyhorror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Rockyhorror has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dwane Larsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Rockyhorror!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockyhorror avoids the head kick by Larsen.
Larsen closes the distance and clinches up with Rockyhorror, looking for a takedown. Larsen pushes Rockyhorror against the cage but Rockyhorror circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Larsen slips a jab and a cross from Rockyhorror.
Larsen lands a right hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Larsen.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Larsen - that will leave a mark!
Rockyhorror looks gassed!
Larsen throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Tony Rockyhorror has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Rockyhorror circles away.
Larsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rockyhorror moves into the clinch.
Larsen jumps into guard, dragging Rockyhorror to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larsen controlling Rockyhorror's posture.
Larsen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Larsen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Larsen wriggles free and stands up.
Larsen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Larsen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Larsen decides to stand back up.
Larsen throws a combination. Rockyhorror tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That has opened up Tony Rockyhorror's cut even more.
Rockyhorror is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larsen misses the shot to the body.
Larsen pushes Rockyhorror up against the cage in a clinch.
Rockyhorror is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Larsen wants to stall.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larsen connects with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Larsen misses.
Larsen pushes Rockyhorror up against the cage in a clinch.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larsen tries to clinch up but Rockyhorror circles away and keeps his distance.
Larsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockyhorror paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror throws a head kick that misses.
Larsen misses with the combination.
Larsen lands a jab to the head.
Rockyhorror fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rockyhorror walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rockyhorror looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The cut above Tony Rockyhorror's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Larsen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rockyhorror to the mat! Rockyhorror manages to get full guard.
Larsen trying to control but Rockyhorror is working from the bottom.
Rockyhorror wants to stand and escape but Larsen is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larsen slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen wants to control but Rockyhorror is keeping him busy.
Rockyhorror wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rockyhorror can do anything to dispel that myth.
Larsen uses his free foot to push down on Rockyhorror's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror is squirming around, avoiding Larsen's attempts to control the action.
Rockyhorror is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rockyhorror really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Larsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Larsen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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 lands with some strikes.
Rockyhorror is trying to stand.
Rockyhorror taking shots to the head.
Larsen tries to control but Rockyhorror wriggling away.
Rockyhorror bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rockyhorror scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwane Larsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Rockyhorror's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rockyhorror will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Larsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rockyhorror lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Dwane Larsen has been cut.
Dwane Larsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rockyhorror throws a combination that misses
and Larsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A clash of legs there as Rockyhorror blocks the low kick.
Rockyhorror is looking to clinch but Larsen is avoiding it.
Larsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rockyhorror can do to turn this around?
Larsen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rockyhorror swivels and escapes.
Rockyhorror scores with a leg kick.
Larsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rockyhorror counters with a takedown into side control.
Rockyhorror with the ground and pound but Larsen regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Rockyhorror thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Larsen to regain full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Rockyhorror working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockyhorror trying to stand up but can't free himself from Larsen's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockyhorror stands and steps away. Larsen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rockyhorror throws a head kick that misses
and Larsen counters with a one-two to the body.
Larsen shoots in and drives through. Rockyhorror sprawls well.
Rockyhorror tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Larsen swivels and escapes.
Larsen lands with a nice combination. Rockyhorror backs away looking to recover.
Some wild striking there from Larsen.
Larsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Larsen tries to clinch there but Rockyhorror circles away.
Rockyhorror throws a sloppy head kick
and Larsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Rockyhorror tries to clinch up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rockyhorror.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsen lands a head kick!
Larsen is looking to clinch but Rockyhorror is avoiding it.
Rockyhorror moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rockyhorror will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rockyhorror scores with a head kick.
A big left from Larsen misses.
Larsen throws a wild body kick that Rockyhorror sees coming a mile off.
Rockyhorror pushes Larsen away with a front kick.
Larsen misses with a hook. Rockyhorror ducked under it nicely.
Rockyhorror scores with a three punch combo!
Larsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Rockyhorror swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rockyhorror scores with a head kick.
Dwane Larsen is winning the standup battle so far.
Larsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rockyhorror sprawls well initially but Larsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Larsen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Rockyhorror is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Dwane Larsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rockyhorror is in all sorts of trouble here.
Larsen won't let Rockyhorror get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Rockyhorror working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Larsen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rockyhorror trying desperately to get to his feet.
Rockyhorror bucks up and throws Larsen to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Rockyhorror gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Larsen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rockyhorror is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Larsen, into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rockyhorror stands and steps away. Larsen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Rockyhorror showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Rockyhorror plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rockyhorror throws a lazy head kick
and Larsen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Larsen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Larsen cracks Rockyhorror with a solid left hand.
Larsen trying to control but Rockyhorror is working from the bottom.
Larsen 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.
Rockyhorror looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rockyhorror is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockyhorror is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockyhorror is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Larsen dives into side control.
Larsen trying to control the action but Rockyhorror is working from the bottom.
Larsen cracks Rockyhorror with a big elbow.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Larsen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rockyhorror but Rockyhorror pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Larsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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.
Larsen avoids the head kick by Rockyhorror.
Good leg kick by Rockyhorror there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Larsen stuns Rockyhorror with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Larsen looks for the body kick but Rockyhorror saw that one coming.
Larsen connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheers as Rockyhorror lands an impressive looking overhand right. Larsen doesn't seem phased though.
Larsen throws a body punch but Rockyhorror moves out of range.
Rockyhorror throws a combination. Larsen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Larsen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwane Larsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rockyhorror bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Larsen's head backwards.
Larsen avoids the head kick by Rockyhorror.
Rockyhorror avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockyhorror gets a takedown into half guard.
Rockyhorror gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Rockyhorror chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rockyhorror looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Larsen is fending him off so far but Rockyhorror persists. Nope, Larsen circles away and we're back to standing.
Rockyhorror takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Larsen dodges the punch combination from Rockyhorror.
Larsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rockyhorror misses with a jab to the body
and Larsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Larsen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rockyhorror darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Larsen tries for a takedown but Rockyhorror circles away easily
and Rockyhorror makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rockyhorror throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rockyhorror misses with a two punch combination.
Rockyhorror shoots for a double leg takedown but Larsen sprawls well. He's pushed Rockyhorror's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Larsen misses with a double jab
and Rockyhorror counters with a leg kick.
Larsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Larsen stands and steps away. Rockyhorror gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rockyhorror dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Larsen. That did some damage!
Larsen scores with a takedown into Rockyhorror's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwane Larsen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Larsen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 29:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwane Larsen!
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