Lorenz Larkin has competed in professional MMA for 15 years now, and he’s competed across various notable MMA promotions against some of the best talent this sport has seen. “The Monsoon” went 7-3 in Bellator after signing with the promotion in 2017, falling short against Bellator welterweight champion Douglas Lima in a title fight that marked Larkin’s first bout in Bellator. Larkin fought Andrey Koreshkov in July 2023, losing via split decision.

 

Alan Dominguez will be competing in the U.S. for the first time here tonight after achieving success in his native Mexico, where he won a regional welterweight championship. Dominguez has scored five finishes in his 11 victories thus far, with four of them coming in the first round. Dominguez last fought in April, scoring a decision win over Nayib Lopez.

 

With both men making their PFL debuts here tonight, who will come out on top in this welterweight Showcase bout?

 

 

Round 1

 

Larkin with a left jab. Dominguez misses a jab. Round kick by Larkin. One-two missed for Dominguez. Larkin coming forward and cutting off the cage. Dominguez comes in with a combination but misses. Dominguez lands a left. One-two from Dominguez. Larkin lands an uppercut and follows up. Low kick from Dominguez. One-two from Dominguez, and Larkin responds with a low kick. Larkin drops Dominguez, but Dominguez makes his way back to the feet. Right hand rocks Dominguez! Dominguez briefly clinches up. One-two is blocked by Larkin.

 

Another right hand for Larkin. Larkin lands again, and he’s got Dominguez rocked a bit. Larkin with another shot to the head. Larkin with a high kick. Dominguez shoots in and scores a takedown. Larkin gets up, but Dominguez has a hold of his back as Larkin brings them over to the fence. Larkin turns things around, and he looks for a d’Arce choke, but Dominguez gets out of that, albeit with Larkin on top. Larkin with some solid ground-and-pound, working around the guard of Dominguez. Larkin rains down with less than 30 seconds left. And the referee steps in with just under 15 seconds to go!

 

 

Welcome to the PFL, Lorenz Larkin!

 

 

OFFICIAL RESULT

 

Lorenz Larkin defeats Alan Dominguez by 1st round TKO (4:46) in a PFL Showcase bout.

  • Larkin moves his career record to 26-8
  • Larkin wins his PFL debut