PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Cordoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cordoba comes to the cage accompanied by English Fire by CoF. On his way into the cage it seems that Alex Cordoba has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alex Cordoba seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Cordoba
vs
Lawson

191 cm
28
232 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

181 cm
29
274 lbs
19 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Cordoba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Julius Lawson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cordoba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lawson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cordoba throws a nice head kick!

It looks like Julius Lawson has been cut.
Cordoba defending well as Lawson loads up on a big left hand.
Cordoba misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cordoba. Cordoba obviously looking to wear him down.
Lawson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lawson swings for the body but Cordoba moves out of range.
Cordoba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawson.
Cordoba doesn't manage to clinch there - Lawson circles away.
Lawson lands a nice hook to Cordoba's body. Cordoba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cordoba tries to clinch there but Lawson circles away.
Cordoba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lawson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cordoba.
Cordoba scores with a head kick. Lawson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Cordoba pushes Lawson up against the cage in a clinch.
Lawson wants to break free but Cordoba has control.
Cordoba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lawson tries to throw a body punch but Cordoba avoids it by throwing Lawson back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cordoba obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Cordoba.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lawson throws a punch but it's blocked by Cordoba.
Lawson working aggressively here.
Cordoba unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lawson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cordoba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
Lawson being controlled against the cage.
Cordoba lands a nice knee to the body.
Lawson looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cordoba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.

Lawson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cordoba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lawson's sensitive parts.
Cordoba cracks the inside of Lawson's front leg.
Lawson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Lawson tries to keep at a distance but Cordoba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cordoba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lawson or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Cordoba.

That has opened up Julius Lawson's cut even more.
Cordoba unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lawson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cordoba landing knees to the body.
Cordoba pushes Lawson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cordoba is pushing Lawson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cordoba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cordoba lands a nice knee to the body.
Cordoba comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Cordoba.

The cut above Julius Lawson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cordoba blocks an uppercut.
Lawson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawson tries to throw a body punch but Cordoba avoids it by throwing Lawson back against the cage.
Cordoba landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cordoba.
Cordoba lands a nice elbow.

Julius Lawson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cordoba lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cordoba lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Julius Lawson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Cordoba!
Alex Cordoba is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Alex Cordoba thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.