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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard White (ranked 3789 p4p, 4276 weight class) and Lobbie Rawler (ranked 461 p4p, 499 weight class). Lobbie Rawler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Richard White's chin.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lobbie Rawler!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rawler goes for a double leg but White avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White continues to drive forward.
White looking to score a takedown here. Rawler is defending well but White drives through and ends up in Rawler's guard.
Rawler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rawler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
White passes easily into side control. Nice work.
White looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries to score with some ground and pound. Rawler controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
White takes a little break here. Rawler wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
White scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rawler to see if he's OK.
Rawler struggling a bit here.
White tries to score with some ground and pound. Rawler controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
White sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rawler is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
White cracks Rawler with a big elbow.
White is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rawler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White trying to control the action but Rawler is working from the bottom.
White tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rawler's legs.
Rawler is not content to let White control the position.
Rawler dodges the ground and pound from White.
Rawler avoids any damage from the ground and pound of White.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White cracks Rawler with a big elbow.
Rawler is not content to let White control the position.
White has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
White lands a nice forearm strike.
White tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
White working the head and body with strikes.
White scores with a couple of short elbows.
Rawler is rocked!
Rawler looks winded!
White lands a strong strike to the head of Rawler. That's dazed him! White looking to finish here. Rawler is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - White lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard White!
In his post fight interview, Richard White started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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