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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Leroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leroix has chosen Jump you f***** jump as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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274 lbs
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247 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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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
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Julius Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Leroix!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leroix wants to clinch up but Lawson keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Lawson.
Leroix connects with a crisp jab.
Leroix moves away from the strike by Lawson.
Lawson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leroix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leroix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawson.
Leroix gets a clinch.
Lawson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lawson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Leroix.
Lawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leroix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leroix has a couple of punches blocked by Lawson.
Leroix misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leroix pushes Lawson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leroix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leroix misses with some punches.
Leroix gets through Lawson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Julius Lawson has been cut.
Nice body punch from Leroix.
Leroix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson breaks the clinch.
Lawson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Ricardo Leroix has been cut.
Lawson lands a glancing blow to the side of Leroix's head.
Leroix wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leroix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leroix manages to avoid it.
Leroix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leroix.
Leroix stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Leroix looks for the body kick but Lawson saw that one coming.
Lawson throws a jab but it's blocked by Leroix.
Lawson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Lawson misses.
Leroix stuns Lawson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leroix clinches up against the cage.
Lawson prevents a body shot from Leroix.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson blocks a body shot from Leroix.
Leroix misses with the head strike.
Leroix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leroix cracks Lawson with a nice body shot.
Lawson can't find room to land a body shot as Leroix controls the action.
Leroix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leroix will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lawson up against the cage.
Leroix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leroix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lawson or not.
A head punch on the inside from Lawson fails to land.
Lawson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leroix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
Leroix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leroix prevents a body shot from Lawson.
Leroix misses with the head strike.
Leroix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lawson fails to land.
Leroix lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leroix throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leroix as Lawson tries to tie him up.
Leroix misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Leroix.
Leroix looking to slow down the pace here.
Lawson is looking to break free of the clinch but Leroix has double underhooks.
Leroix working aggressively here.
Lawson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Leroix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Leroix landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leroix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lawson.
Lawson is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leroix.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leroix has a couple of punches blocked by Lawson.
Leroix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lawson struggles to land a body shot inside as Leroix controls his hands.
Leroix misses with the head strike.
Leroix digs a right hand underneath Lawson's ribcage. Lawson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leroix lands a body shot.
Leroix lands a left hand.
Leroix struggles to land a body shot inside as Lawson controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leroix.
Leroix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leroix gets through Lawson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leroix tries to work over Lawson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lawson slowing the pace effectively.
Leroix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leroix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leroix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lawson can't find room to land a body shot as Leroix controls the action.
Leroix tries to land a knee to the head but Lawson blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Lawson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Leroix dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Lawson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lawson takes one to the chin there.
Lawson missing with a left hand there. Leroix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leroix in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lawson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leroix.
Lawson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Lawson misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Leroix.
Lawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Leroix takes one on the button.
Leroix digs a good body shot into Lawson's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Leroix there.
Leroix tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lawson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lawson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leroix.
A telegraphed right hand from Leroix misses the target.
Lawson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leroix has managed to clinch.
Lawson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lawson swings wildly with an uppercut but Leroix uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawson misses with some punches.
Leroix lands a nice uppercut.
Leroix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Leroix - that landed with a thud.
Leroix lands with a left to the head.
Leroix throws a head punch that misses.
Lawson lands an uppercut.
Leroix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawson's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Lawson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Leroix.
Lawson is trying to force a seperation but Leroix has the dominant position.
Leroix has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lawson pushes Leroix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lawson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Leroix blocks a body shot from Lawson.
Leroix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leroix looking to throw knees to the head but Lawson is blocking nicely.
Ricardo Leroix seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson misses with a punch to the body.
Leroix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lawson has Leroix pressed against the cage.
Leroix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lawson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawson lands with a right to the head.
Leroix misses with a punch on the inside.
Lawson blocks an uppercut.
Leroix misses with a knee strike.
Leroix misses with an elbow strike.
Leroix throws a head punch that misses.
Leroix cracks Lawson with a nice body shot.
Leroix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lawson working aggressively here.
Leroix misses with a punch on the inside.
Leroix misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson tries to stall but Leroix uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leroix tries a body shot but Lawson blocks it.
Lawson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leroix manages to avoid it.
Leroix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawson.
Ricardo Leroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leroix checks a leg kick.
Leroix throws a body punch but Lawson moves out of range.
Leroix moves into range and clinches up with Lawson.
Lawson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leroix prevents a body shot from Lawson.
Leroix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leroix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawson's elbow.
Lawson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leroix backwards.
Leroix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leroix has Lawson pushed against the cage.
Leroix keeps control of Lawson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leroix throws an elbow but misses.
Lawson pushes Leroix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Ricardo Leroix's cut even more.
Lawson lands with a light punch inside.
Lawson is trying to force a seperation but Leroix has the dominant position.
Lawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lawson digs a right hand into Leroix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leroix's gas tank.
Leroix is breathing heavily.
Leroix struggles to land a body shot inside as Lawson controls his hands.
Leroix can't find room to land a body shot as Lawson controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Lawson as the two fighters clinch.
Lawson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lawson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lawson scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Lawson.
Lawson breaks the clinch.
Lawson misses with a wild body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Lawson as he connects with a hook.
The cut above Ricardo Leroix's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lawson ducks right into an uppercut from Leroix.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Lawson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leroix manages to avoid it.
Leroix throws a body punch but Lawson moves out of range.
Leroix is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Leroix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lawson.
Lawson throws a looping overhand right but Leroix ducks down to avoid it.
Lawson throws a big shot that misses.
Leroix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lawson moves out of range as Leroix strikes.
Leroix connects with the punch.
Lawson with a jab.
Leroix lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Leroix misses.
Lawson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leroix on the side of the head.
Leroix is rocked!
Lawson fakes the body blow, causing Leroix to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Leroix goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julius Lawson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Julius Lawson made sure he mentioned - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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