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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lawrence (ranked 1449 p4p, 178 weight class) and Lucas Azambuja (ranked 3325 p4p, 349 weight class). Lawrence's entrance music is Defeat Does Not Exist In This Dojo, Does It?. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucas Azambuja!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azambuja on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Azambuja just misses with a punch to the body.
Azambuja pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lawrence walks into a straight right hand from Azambuja.
Lawrence keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lawrence tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lawrence throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Azambuja stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Azambuja swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawrence throws the left hand but Azambuja avoids the punch easily.
Lawrence wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lawrence moves into the clinch.
Azambuja misses with a body punch.
Azambuja breaks the clinch.
Lawrence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawrence slips under a jab from Azambuja.
Lawrence definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawrence works the jab nicely.
Lawrence throws a lazy uppercut
and Azambuja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lawrence duly obliges.
Lawrence lands a head shot.
Lawrence misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lawrence ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Azambuja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Azambuja missing with a left hand there. Lawrence was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lawrence lands the left hand.
Lawrence instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Lawrence throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azambujas head.
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lawrence sizes up Azambuja with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lawrence fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Azambuja looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Azambuja keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence moves out of range as Azambuja strikes.
A swing and a miss from Azambuja.
Azambuja misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Azambuja misses with a head kick.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lawrence throws a series of punches but Azambuja moves out of range.
Lawrence misses with a body shot.
Lawrence works the jab nicely.
Lawrence takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lawrence lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lawrence lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Azambuja misses the shot to the body.
Lawrence is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Azambuja misses with a shot to the body
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence missing with a left hand there. Azambuja was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Azambuja. That snapped Lawrence's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azambuja drops his hands momentarily and Lawrence takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Azambuja takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Azambuja bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lawrence's head backwards.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the head.
Azambuja misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawrence.
Azambuja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Azambuja takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Azambuja lands with a nice body punch.
Lawrence is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Azambuja has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Azambuja there as he acknowledges the shot.
Azambuja thuds a left hand into Lawrence's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawrence with a jab.
Azambuja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Azambuja misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Lawrence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azambuja lands a jab to the nose.
Azambuja scores with a jab to the head.
Azambuja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawrence.
We've been informed that Azambuja has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Azambuja moves out of range of the body kick from Lawrence.
Azambuja swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Lawrence. Those never looked like landing.
Lawrence blocks a head kick by Azambuja.
Lawrence works the jab nicely.
Azambuja takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lawrence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azambuja was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawrence.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Azambuja counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lawrence ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lawrence on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lawrence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Azambuja moves away.
Azambuja throws a poor cross that misses
and Lawrence counters with a straight right hand.
Azambuja scores with a jab to the body.
Lawrence scores with a body shot.
Lawrence misses with a series of wild punches.
Azambuja blocks the body kick.
Azambuja throws a counter combo.
Lawrence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Azambuja can do to turn this around?
Azambuja throws a series of punches but Lawrence avoids them all with ease.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut
and Azambuja counters with a one-two to the body.
Azambuja tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawrence was well out of range. Poor timing from Azambuja.
Lawrence misses with the combination.
Azambuja throws a body shot but no joy.
Lawrence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Azambuja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnny Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Azambuja lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lawrence doesn't seem phased though.
Johnny Lawrence is winning the standup battle so far.
Azambuja throws a lazy right hand but Lawrence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azambuja misses with a straight left.
Lawrence looks to land a right hand but Azambuja moved out of range.
Azambuja lands a jab.
Lawrence scores with a decent looking hook.
Azambuja swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lawrence tests Azambuja's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Azambuja swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
Good shot there by Azambuja.
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.
Azambuja throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lawrence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lawrence lunges at Azambuja with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Azambuja's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence cracks Azambuja with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lawrence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Lawrence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Azambuja moves out of range as Lawrence throws a body kick.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut
enabling Azambuja to counter with a crisp jab.
Azambuja takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Azambuja tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawrence was well out of range. Poor timing from Azambuja.
A punch combination from Lawrence misses.
Azambuja swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lawrence misses with a looping left.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lawrence.
Lawrence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Lawrence misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azambuja steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Azambuja let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Azambuja scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Azambuja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azambuja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lawrence lands a jab-cross combination.
Lawrence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azambuja.
Lawrence pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Azambuja looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Azambuja thows a left - swing and a miss!
Azambuja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Azambuja avoids a punch combination nicely.
Azambuja misses with a looping right.
Lawrence scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azambuja misses with a hook.
A big right from Lawrence misses.
Lawrence tries to clinch but Azambuja is having none of it.
Lawrence throws out a loose jab but Azambuja uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence misses with a looping right.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Azambuja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azambuja unleashes a big counter combination but Lawrence bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Azambuja tries a body shot but Lawrence blocks it.
Azambuja breaks the clinch.
Lawrence swings for the body but Azambuja moves out of range.
Lawrence tries to clinch but Azambuja is having none of it.
Lawrence moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lawrence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Azambuja.
Lawrence lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Azambuja at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lawrence slips a straight right by Azambuja.
Azambuja fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Azambuja slips under a jab.
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Azambuja on the inside.
Azambuja scores with a shot to the side of Lawrence's head.
Azambuja's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lawrence moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Azambuja takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Azambuja with a hook.
Lawrence throws a right and a left that Azambuja avoids nicely.
Azambuja looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Azambuja misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawrence moves in looking to clinch but Azambuja pushes him off.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azambuja manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Azambuja misses with a kick to the body.
Lawrence takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Azambuja looks to land a left hand but Lawrence moved out of range nicely.
Lawrence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Azambuja cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Azambuja takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Lawrence wants to clinch.
Azambuja blocks a head kick by Lawrence.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lawrence.
Azambuja needs to keep his hands up - Lawrence had a free shot at his head there.
Azambuja throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azambuja takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azambuja throws a body shot but no joy.
Azambuja takes one on the button.
Azambuja keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawrence.
Azambuja has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lawrence throws a combination that misses
and Azambuja counters with a straight right hand.
Lawrence moves away from the strike by Azambuja.
It looked like Lawrence was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lawrence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Azambuja takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Azambuja counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawrence cracks Azambuja with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Azambuja gets through Lawrence's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence scores with a shoulder strike.
Lawrence escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Azambuja throws a body shot but no joy.
Lawrence falls off balance throwing a combination
and Azambuja counters with a left to the body.
Lawrence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Azambuja in his tracks.
Azambuja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lawrence slips a jab from Azambuja.
A slow jab from Lawrence misses its intended target.
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Lawrence takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Azambuja defending well as Lawrence loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Azambuja on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnny Lawrence is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lawrence lets loose with a powerful body kick. Azambuja will feel that in the morning.
Lawrence connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lawrence moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azambuja breaks the clinch.
Azambuja misses with a right hand
and Lawrence counters with a straight right hand.
Lawrence throws a hook but Azambuja avoids it easily.
Lawrence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Azambuja.
Lawrence swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Azambuja throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Azambuja in his tracks.
Azambuja takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawrence misses the target.
Azambuja takes one on the button.
Lawrence takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lawrence misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lawrence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lawrence has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lawrence!
A victorious Johnny Lawrence thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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