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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Voller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles LaFontier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
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World class MT
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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
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lars Voller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles LaFontier!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaFontier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
LaFontier misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
LaFontier slips under a jab.
Lars Voller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Voller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
LaFontier misses with a combination
and Voller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Voller avoids a wild elbow strike from LaFontier.
Voller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Voller stalling in the clinch but LaFontier improves position.
Voller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaFontier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaFontier throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Voller.
LaFontier lands an uppercut.
LaFontier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Voller.
LaFontier tries to land knees in the clinch but Voller avoids the damage to the body.
We've been informed that LaFontier has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LaFontier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voller prevents a body shot from LaFontier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaFontier misses with a punch on the inside.
Voller lands with a right to the head.
Voller swings wildly with an uppercut but LaFontier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Voller lands a left hand.
LaFontier throws an elbow that misses.
LaFontier has a couple of punches blocked by Voller.
LaFontier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voller has a couple of punches blocked by LaFontier.
Voller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
LaFontier misses with some punches.
Voller stalling the fight.
LaFontier lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Voller fails to land.
LaFontier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Voller lands a left hand that snaps the head of LaFontier backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by LaFontier.
LaFontier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Voller controlling the action here for a moment.
LaFontier putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Voller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Voller is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaFontier swings wildly with an uppercut but Voller uses good head movement to avoid it.
LaFontier misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LaFontier.
Voller looking to stall.
A hook to the body from LaFontier.
Voller misses with an elbow over the top.
Voller lands a nice uppercut.
LaFontier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LaFontier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFontier lands an uppercut.
Voller can't find room to land a body shot as LaFontier controls the action.
LaFontier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
LaFontier working aggressively here.
LaFontier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
LaFontier misses with a punch on the inside.
Voller misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voller lands a nice shot to the body.
Voller lands with a left to the head.
Voller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
LaFontier cracks Voller with a nice body shot.
LaFontier lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Voller.
Voller lands a hook that snaps the head of LaFontier backwards.
LaFontier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Voller stalling in the clinch but LaFontier improves position.
LaFontier misses with a punch on the inside.
LaFontier scores with a shot to the side of Voller's head.
LaFontier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LaFontier misses with some punches.
Voller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFontier.
LaFontier prevents a body shot from Voller.
Voller tries to work over LaFontier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
LaFontier misses with a punch to the body.
Voller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Voller misses with a hook to the ribs.
LaFontier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LaFontier takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Charles LaFontier has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaFontier lands an elbow inside that Voller shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from LaFontier as the two fighters clinch.
LaFontier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
LaFontier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voller's elbow.
LaFontier working aggressively here.
Voller working aggressively here.
LaFontier looks to throw an elbow but misses.
LaFontier struggles to land a body shot inside as Voller controls his hands.
LaFontier working aggressively here.
Voller tries to throw a body punch but LaFontier avoids it by throwing Voller back against the cage.
LaFontier takes an elbow to the temple.
LaFontier misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from LaFontier.
LaFontier lands a left hand.
LaFontier blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voller pushes off an throws an elbow but LaFontier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LaFontier.
LaFontier throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles LaFontier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles LaFontier'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.
LaFontier walks forward, straight into a front kick from Voller.
LaFontier closes the distance and pushes Voller back into the cage.
LaFontier blocks an uppercut.
Voller avoids a wild elbow strike from LaFontier.
Voller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFontier.
Voller takes a shot to the head.
LaFontier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaFontier prevents a body shot from Voller.
Voller pushes off an throws an elbow but LaFontier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
LaFontier lands an elbow inside that Voller shrugs off.
It looks like Lars Voller has been cut.
A short body shot lands from LaFontier as the two fighters clinch.
Voller throws an elbow that misses.
Voller misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Voller.
Nice elbow from Voller.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from LaFontier.
Voller gets through LaFontier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
LaFontier tries a body shot but Voller blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Voller swings wildly with an uppercut but LaFontier uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from LaFontier.
LaFontier misses with some punches.
Charles LaFontier seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Voller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Voller misses with a short punch on the inside.
LaFontier throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from LaFontier.
LaFontier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaFontier lands a damaging elbow.
LaFontier scores with a nice hook to the head.
LaFontier scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Voller.
LaFontier tries a body shot but Voller blocks it.
Voller is working LaFontier over against the cage.
LaFontier blocking some punches.
LaFontier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Voller taking a breather.
LaFontier misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good body shot from LaFontier.
LaFontier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
LaFontier throws a head punch that misses.
LaFontier throws an elbow that misses.
LaFontier lands an elbow inside that Voller shrugs off.
Voller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
LaFontier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LaFontier can't find room to land a body shot as Voller controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Voller as the two fighters clinch.
Voller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFontier or not.
LaFontier misses with a punch to the body.
LaFontier throws an elbow that misses.
LaFontier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Voller lands an elbow inside.
LaFontier misses with an elbow over the top.
Voller misses with a punch to the body.
LaFontier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier blocks the elbow strike.
LaFontier throws a head punch that misses.
Voller misses with a hook from the clinch.
LaFontier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LaFontier lands an elbow inside that Voller shrugs off.
Voller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Voller fails to land.
LaFontier misses with the head strike.
LaFontier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Voller.
LaFontier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Voller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Voller lands a shoulder strike.
LaFontier lands with a left to the head.
LaFontier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vollers head.
LaFontier throws an elbow but it's blocked.
LaFontier lands a right hand.
Voller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaFontier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LaFontier tries to throw a body punch but Voller avoids it by throwing LaFontier back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier has a couple of punches blocked by Voller.
A head punch on the inside from LaFontier fails to land.
Voller lands a nice elbow.
LaFontier misses with a punch to the body.
LaFontier misses with some punches.
Voller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
LaFontier digs a right hand into Voller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Voller's gas tank.
Voller is trying to stall.
LaFontier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Voller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFontier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Voller controlling the action here for a moment.
Voller blocks an elbow strike.
LaFontier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LaFontier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles LaFontier 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.
That's time! Voller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
LaFontier checks a leg kick nicely.
LaFontier lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A clash of legs there as LaFontier blocks the low kick.
LaFontier tries to close the distance and clinch but Voller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LaFontier avoids the body shot from Voller.
Voller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LaFontier on the side of the head.
LaFontier misses with a hook.
Voller wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaFontier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Voller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
LaFontier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaFontier blocks an uppercut.
LaFontier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFontier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LaFontier can't find room to land a body shot as Voller controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Voller fails to land.
LaFontier lands a nice elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by LaFontier.
LaFontier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vollers head.
LaFontier blocking some punches.
LaFontier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from LaFontier.
LaFontier working aggressively here.
Voller managing to block the knees to the body from LaFontier.
A head punch on the inside from Voller fails to land.
LaFontier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LaFontier lands a hook that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
LaFontier lands an uppercut.
LaFontier misses with a punch to the body.
Voller misses with some punches.
Lars Voller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaFontier has a couple of punches blocked by Voller.
Voller throws a head punch that misses.
LaFontier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Voller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Voller is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but LaFontier is keeping busy.
Voller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFontier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Voller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
LaFontier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
LaFontier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voller misses with some punches.
Voller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
LaFontier tries a body shot but Voller blocks it.
Voller lands a nice uppercut.
LaFontier tries to land knees in the clinch but Voller avoids the damage to the body.
LaFontier working aggressively here.
LaFontier blocks an elbow strike from Voller.
Voller throws a head punch that misses.
LaFontier throws a punch but it's blocked by Voller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from LaFontier.
LaFontier lands a body shot.
LaFontier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voller.
LaFontier lands a left hand.
Voller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Voller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LaFontier avoids a wild elbow strike from Voller.
Voller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFontier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
LaFontier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaFontier's elbow.
Voller managing to block the knees to the body from LaFontier.
LaFontier lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Voller takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from LaFontier.
LaFontier scores with a shot to the side of Voller's head.
LaFontier digs a right hand underneath Voller's ribcage. Voller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaFontier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaFontier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Voller is rocked!
Voller blocks a body shot from LaFontier.
LaFontier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Voller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaFontier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
LaFontier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Voller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
LaFontier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Voller avoiding damage as LaFontier throws knees to the body.
LaFontier misses with a punch to the body.
Voller lands an elbow that stopped LaFontier in his tracks for a moment.
Voller seems to have got his legs back now.
A right hand to the body from Voller.
A short body shot lands from LaFontier as the two fighters clinch.
LaFontier lands a right hand.
LaFontier works on Voller's body with a couple of short punches.
LaFontier lands a nice elbow.
Voller managing to block the knees to the body from LaFontier.
LaFontier throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles LaFontier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got LaFontier winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles LaFontier!
Charles LaFontier bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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