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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barron White (ranked 319 p4p, 405 weight class) and Richard Rockefeller (ranked 44 p4p, 64 weight class). Rockefeller has chosen The Trooper- Iron Maiden as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barron White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Rockefeller !
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockefeller throws a lazy uppercut
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Richard Rockefeller has been cut.
Rockefeller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rockefeller .
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rockefeller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White ducks under a wild hook from Rockefeller .
White throws a body punch but Rockefeller moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rockefeller ! But no joy.
Nice cross by Rockefeller .
Rockefeller throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from White misses the target.
Danga de danga de dang - White scores with a four punch combination!
Decent striking displayed by Rockefeller there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockefeller misses with a hook to the body
and White lands a stunning uppercut that sends Rockefeller to the mat!
Rockefeller is rocked!
White is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rockefeller !
Rockefeller is still in real trouble! Can White finish him?
White controlling from the full mount.
Rockefeller has given up his back here. Will White look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Rockefeller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Rockefeller seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from White.
White's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rockefeller is trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
White has his opponent's back but Rockefeller is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off White.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rockefeller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That has opened up Richard Rockefeller 's cut even more.
Rockefeller pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and Rockefeller settles back down.
Rockefeller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rockefeller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Richard Rockefeller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rockefeller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Rockefeller . Beautiful body shot.
Rockefeller cracks a nice hook into White's ribs.
Rockefeller lands a body shot.
White is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Rockefeller .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockefeller tries to land a front kick but White steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
White swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rockefeller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
Rockefeller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White. That did some damage!
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rockefeller finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
Rockefeller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
Rockefeller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
White takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rockefeller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A shot to the liver by White. Beautiful body shot.
Rockefeller lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockefeller scores with a one two! White had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
White swings for the body but Rockefeller moves out of range.
Rockefeller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
White looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rockefeller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rockefeller throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from White misses its target.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
White is looking to wear down Rockefeller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rockefeller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rockefeller moves away from the strike by White.
White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
White slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Barron White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Richard Rockefeller 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rockefeller swings widly with a right hand
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rockefeller lands with a cross.
White looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rockefeller misses with a lunging right hand
and White lands a stunning uppercut that sends Rockefeller to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockefeller looks like he's trying to stand up.
White content to control rather than advance.
Rockefeller wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rockefeller kicks White off and gets back to his feet.
Rockefeller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rockefeller misses with a right hand
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rockefeller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White moves away from the strike by Rockefeller .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a hook.
Rockefeller throws a jab when White was well out of range.
Rockefeller throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Rockefeller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White defending well as Rockefeller loads up on a big left hand.
White rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rockefeller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rockefeller moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The cut above Richard Rockefeller 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rockefeller .
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockefeller was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rockefeller ! But no joy.
Rockefeller misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White is looking to counter punch.
Rockefeller tries a head kick but it misses.
Rockefeller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Rockefeller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
White misses with a left hand
and Rockefeller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
White misses with a left hand
and Rockefeller counters with a straight right hand.
White takes a swing at Rockefeller 's ribcage but misses.
White misses with a body shot.
Rockefeller throws a right hand that misses
and White counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A left lands for White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a body shot.
Rockefeller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rockefeller throws a poor cross that misses
and White counters with a nice body shot.
Rockefeller is breathing heavily.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rockefeller just misses with a punch to the body.
White throwing a counter right hand but Rockefeller manages to avoid it.
White lands the left hand.
Rockefeller takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barron White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Richard Rockefeller 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
White jabs at Rockefeller 's body.
Nice jab there from White.
Rockefeller loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
White is looking to counter punch.
Rockefeller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rockefeller misses the body punch
and White counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big left from White misses.
Rockefeller throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Are you kidding me?! White ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Rockefeller clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barron White!
A relieved looking Barron White thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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