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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashy Larry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hantu Rockamole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry's entrance music is Hot N*gga BL3R Remix. A fine choice. Rockamole has chosen Shaggy-Boombastic as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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251 lbs
31 - 18 - 1 |
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287 lbs
20 - 9 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ashy Larry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Hantu Rockamole!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Larry blocks the low kick.
Jab by Larry.
Larry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockamole circles away quickly and effectively.
Larry has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Rockamole wants to clinch up but Larry keeps it at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Rockamole.
Rockamole scores with a head kick. Larry tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rockamole fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Larry!
Larry moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rockamole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rockamole misses with a wild combination.
Larry connects with a looping right hand.
Larry connects with a leg kick. Rockamole looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockamole circles away quickly and effectively.
Larry moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRockamole.
Rockamole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larry moves away.
A quick step to the side and Larry tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockamole shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rockamole was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rockamole tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Larry avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rockamole.
Larry taking punishment in the form of punches.
Rockamole working the ground and pound but Larry is defending the strikes.
Rockamole tries to score with some ground and pound. Larry controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry tries to bench press Rockamole off him but Rockamole keeps the position.
Larry is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rockamole is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Larry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rockamole tries for a kimura but Larry is defending well.
Larry is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rockamole is thwarting Larry's attempts to control the position.
Larry tries to roll over but Rockamole keeps him under control.
Rockamole prevents Larry from standing back up.
Rockamole throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Larry to regain full guard.
Larry wants to stand but Rockamole is controlling the position.
Rockamole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Larry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rockamole trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rockamole lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larry misses the jab.
Rockamole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larry fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rockamole just manages to avoid it.
Rockamole misses the jab.
Rockamole will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rockamole shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larry as he avoids it easily.
Larry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rockamole with a poor takedown
and Larry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ashy Larry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hantu Rockamole.
Rockamole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Larry lands with an uppercut that bounces Rockamole off the cage and back into range.
Rockamole throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Larry.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Larry there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rockamole.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hantu Rockamole will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rockamole misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Rockamole blocks the leg kick.
Rockamole avoids the body shot from Larry.
Nice sprawl there from Larry as Rockamole shoots in.
Rockamole tries to score a power double leg takedown but Larry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rockamole somewhat.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larry lands with a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rockamole!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry slips under a jab.
Rockamole looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rockamole moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Larry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rockamole looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rockamole pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole misses with a head kick.
Larry misses with a hook. Rockamole ducked under it nicely.
Rockamole takes one to the chin there.
Rockamole throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
Larry is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rockamole misses with a head kick.
Larry looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rockamole looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Larry avoids the head kick by Rockamole.
Rockamole throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
Rockamole staying out of range there.
Rockamole tries a quick counter leg kick but Larry is wise to it.
Larry throws a low kick but Rockamole moves out of range easily.
Rockamole looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Rockamole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rockamole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rockamole takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larry. Rockamole does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry misses with a low kick.
Rockamole drives through with a takedown into Larry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larry trying to keep a closed guard but Rockamole is proving a slippery customer.
Larry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rockamole is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rockamole trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rockamole throws a big elbow that misses.
Rockamole looking to sit in guard and control but Larry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Larry wants to get up but he can't break Rockamole's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole is trying to control the position but Larry postures up.
Larry wants to stand but Rockamole is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rockamole is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Larry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hantu Rockamole has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rockamole throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rockamole misses with a leg kick
and Larry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ashy Larry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockamole wants to slow Larry down by chopping away at his legs.
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.
Rockamole misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Larry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rockamole throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
Larry blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Rockamole.
Larry avoids the head kick by Rockamole.
Larry walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rockamole checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rockamole drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
Rockamole is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Larry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hantu Rockamole will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Rockamole misses.
Rockamole cracks Larry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice defenses there by Larry.
Rockamole staying out of range there.
Larry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rockamole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rockamole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larry throws a body punch but Rockamole moves out of range.
Larry misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockamole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rockamole checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Larry.
Larry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole lands with a nice combination. Larry backs away looking to recover.
Rockamole misses with a straight right.
Larry appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rockamole throws a front kick aimed at Larry's knee but Larry avoids it well.
A big right from Rockamole misses.
Rockamole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larry.
Larry lands a body shot.
Larry feints and then cracks Rockamole's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rockamole down.
Larry throws a head kick that misses.
Rockamole shoots in and drives through. Larry sprawls well.
Rockamole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hantu Rockamole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Larry throws the kick towards the body but Rockamole avoids it.
Rockamole fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Larry looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rockamole takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Larry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rockamole stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hantu Rockamole is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Rockamole misses
and Larry counters with a leg kick.
Larry scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rockamole misses with a takedown
and Larry counters with a big head kick but Rockamole shrugs it off.
Ashy Larry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hantu Rockamole.
Rockamole ducks under a wild hook from Larry.
Larry walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Larry throws a low kick but Rockamole avoids it.
Rockamole shoots in looking for a takedown but Larry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rockamole's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larry was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rockamole shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Larry as he jumps to the side.
Larry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rockamole shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rockamole slips under a jab.
Ashy Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larry misses with a low kick.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larry throwing a counter right hand but Rockamole manages to avoid it.
Rockamole fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rockamole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larry circles away quickly and effectively.
Rockamole avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A lazy left from Rockamole finds it's target.
Larry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rockamole does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rockamole misses with a head kick.
Larry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rockamole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rockamole throws a head kick that Larry semi-blocks.
Larry looks to land a combination but Rockamole avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rockamole misses with a two punch combination.
Larry thinks about countering with a head kick.
Rockamole fails with the takedown
and Larry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A left and a right from Larry both land. Nice combination.
Larry attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rockamole throws a right and a left that Larry avoids nicely.
Rockamole throws a sloppy head kick
and Larry counters with a nice body kick.
Rockamole misses with a jab, cross combination.
Larry tries a low kick but Rockamole avoids it.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses.
Larry is looking for a counter combo.
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 Ashy Larry.
I think Rockamole 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ashy Larry!
Ashy Larry took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016] for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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