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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Tow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Lazaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Tow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paulo Lazaro's chin.
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Good wrestling
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Tow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paulo Lazaro!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tow fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lazaro avoids it really well and circles away.
Tow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lazaro finds it's way round the side to connect with Tow's head.
Tow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lazaro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Tow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice side step and Lazaro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tow dives in and grabs Lazaro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lazaro pushes down on Tow's head and hops out.
Tow shoots in for a double leg but Lazaro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lazaro's waist but Lazaro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tow off to one side.
Tow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lazaro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tow fails with the takedown.
Lazaro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tow is breathing heavily.
Tow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lazaro is fending him off so far but Tow persists. Nope, Lazaro circles away and we're back to standing.
Lazaro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lazaro jabs Tow right on the nose. Tow blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Big Tow has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tow shoots for a takedown but Lazaro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tow fails with a takedown attempt.
Big Tow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lazaro lands with a cross.
A jab from Lazaro finds it's way through Tow's defenses.
Lazaro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lazaro scores with a jab to the body.
Lazaro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lazaro lands a nice hook to Tow's body. Tow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lazaro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lazaro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lazaro lands a big uppercut and Tow crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tow looks OK. Lazaro waves Tow back to his feet!
Tow is rocked!
Big Tow's cut is getting worse.
Lazaro stuns Tow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oh Tow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lazaro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tow tries to get into range but Lazaro steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Tow! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Lazaro scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulo Lazaro!
After the fight, Paulo Lazaro was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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