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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larson Krue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MIchael Henley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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201 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
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186 cm
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199 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Larson Krue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, MIchael Henley!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krue paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Krue catches Henley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like MIchael Henley has been cut.
Krue lands the left hand.
Krue takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Krue misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krue lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Krue throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Henley tumbling to the canvas!
Henley is rocked!
Henley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henley wants to sweep but no luck.
Henley is still in real trouble! Can Krue finish him?
Henley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Henley seems to have recovered his senses.
Henley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krue working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krue in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krue accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krue preventing the sweep.
Krue throws a strike but Henley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Krue pulls Henley in close to prevent any damage.
Henley gets to his feet. Krue looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Henley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That has opened up MIchael Henley's cut even more.
Henley tries to clinch up
and Krue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Krue and Henley goes tumbling to the canvas! Krue follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henley wants to control but Krue is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Henley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krue trying to control the pace.
Krue throwing shots but Henley is blocking nicely.
Krue content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Henley regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Krue.
Krue loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krue stays in close to Henley's body and controls the position.
Henley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Krue's guard.
Krue tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henley pushes down on Krue's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Krue has his hands clasped together around Henley's back. He's all about the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krue continues to stall.
Henley postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Krue to stand up.
Krue bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Henley's head.
The cut above MIchael Henley's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Henley tries to clinch there but Krue circles away.
Krue is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Krue catches Henley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Krue scores with the left hand. Henley knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larson Krue dominated that round.
The cut man is working on MIchael Henley's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Krue swats away the attempt to clinch by Henley.
It looks like Krue has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Henley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krue.
Henley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Henley tries to clinch but Krue is having none of it.
Krue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henley can do to turn this around?
Krue takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Henley misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Henley does no damage.
Krue lands a jab to the nose.
Larson Krue is winning the standup battle so far.
Henley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Krue to score with a decent uppercut.
MIchael Henley's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Henley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henley slips a jab from Krue.
Henley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Henley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krue manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henley tries to clinch but Krue moves out of range.
Krue throws a right and a left that both miss.
Henley misses with a wild body shot.
Krue fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Henley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab by Krue.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at MIchael Henley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Larson Krue!
Larson Krue thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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