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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmi Laporozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosario comes to the cage accompanied by Eye Of The Tiger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fernando Rosario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmi Laporozzo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosario throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rosario throws a right hand that Laporozzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Laporozzo also avoids with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Laporozzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Laporozzo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rosario did well to prevent Laporozzo getting side control.
Laporozzo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Laporozzo trying to control the action but Rosario is working from the bottom.
Laporozzo moves nicely into side control.
Laporozzo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Laporozzo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Laporozzo decides to stand back up.
Laporozzo closes the distance and clinches up with Rosario, looking for a takedown. Laporozzo pushes Rosario against the cage but Rosario circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Laporozzo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Laporozzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rosario to the mat! Rosario manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laporozzo wants to control from the top but Rosario keeps moving.
Laporozzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rosario is keeping the position for now.
Rosario wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Laporozzo manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosario wants to get back to his feet.
Laporozzo trying to control from half guard but Rosario is working away.
Jimmi Laporozzo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rosario fails to land with a series of punches.
Laporozzo ducks right into an uppercut from Rosario.
A jab-cross combination lands for Rosario and sends Laporozzo crashing to the mat! Rosario follows him down to the mat - Laporozzo regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Laporozzo is rocked!
It looks like Jimmi Laporozzo has been cut.
Laporozzo looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosario controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Laporozzo is out! Rosario gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fernando Rosario!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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