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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Latka Gravas (ranked 1023 p4p, 133 weight class) and Rosco Ladd (ranked 1109 p4p, 149 weight class). Rosco Ladd is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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198 lbs
11 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Latka Gravas !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rosco Ladd!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ladd looks to score with a jab to the body but Gravas is just out of range.
Gravas thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gravas lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ladd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ladd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ladd misses with a hook.
Gravas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ladd throws out a loose jab but Gravas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ladd scores with a hook.
Gravas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ladd.
Ladd misses with a body shot.
Gravas throws a jab but it's blocked by Ladd.
Ladd appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ladd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gravas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gravas scores with a push kick.
Ladd scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Ladd throws a jab when Gravas was well out of range.
Ladd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gravas .
Gravas defending well as Ladd loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ladd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ladd digs a good hook to Gravas 's body.
Ladd throws a series of punches but Gravas moves out of range.
Ladd misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Ladd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ladd.
Ladd throws a lazy right hand but Gravas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ladd blocks the body kick.
Ladd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ladd swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gravas counters with a big head kick but Ladd shrugs it off.
Ladd connects with a single shot there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gravas . Ladd shrugs it off though.
Gravas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ladd lands a lovely overhand right.
Gravas takes a swing at Ladd's ribcage but misses.
Gravas lands a jab to Ladd's midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ladd.
A punch combination from Ladd misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ladd.
Gravas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ladd is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gravas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ladd moves away from the strike by Gravas .
Rosco Ladd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Gravas does no damage.
Ladd jabs at Gravas 's body.
Ladd lands with a cross.
Ladd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ladd stuns Gravas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ladd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gravas was well out of range. Poor timing from Ladd.
Gravas jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ladd misses with a shot to the body
and Gravas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ladd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ladd misses with a body shot.
A nice combination there by Ladd.
Ladd throws a poor cross that misses
and Gravas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ladd looks to score with a jab to the body but Gravas is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Ladd backs away, Gravas returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gravas looks to score with a jab to the body but Ladd is just out of range.
Ladd throws a body shot but no joy.
Ladd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gravas is looking to wear down Ladd with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ladd throws a lazy right hand but Gravas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ladd.
Ladd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gravas throws a head kick that misses.
Ladd takes a swing at Gravas 's ribcage but misses.
Gravas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ladd scores with a body shot.
Ladd lands a right hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Ladd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Gravas .
It looked like Gravas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ladd.
Ladd throws a hook but Gravas avoids it easily.
Gravas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It seemed like Ladd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gravas manages to avoid it.
Gravas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ladd throws out the jab.
Gravas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ladd's calf.
Ladd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ladd scores with a hook.
Ladd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ladd throws an overhand right that lands on Gravas 's shoulder, as Gravas tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Ladd misses.
Gravas lands the left hand.
Ladd swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gravas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A leg kick checked by Ladd.
Ladd misses with a body punch
and Gravas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ladd falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gravas counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Ladd to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Gravas !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Latka Gravas !
Latka Gravas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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