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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lawrence (ranked 802 p4p, 38 weight class) and Dannis Till (ranked 1042 p4p, 126 weight class). Lawrence's entrance music is Sweep the Leg. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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183 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Lawrence!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dannis Till!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Till clinches up with Lawrence and pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Lawrence scores with a nice short uppercut.
Till jumps guard but Lawrence stands there with Till around his waist. Till gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lawrence lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Till is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lawrence to keep the fight standing.
Lawrence scores with a hook to the body.
Lawrence throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tills head.
Lawrence lands a shoulder strike.
Lawrence lands a left hand.
Lawrence fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Till jumps guard and drags Lawrence to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Till escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lawrence gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Till looking for a guillotine here but Lawrence defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Till looking to control but Lawrence passes into half guard.
Till trying to control here.
Lawrence definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Till works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lawrence is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Till trying to keep a closed guard but Lawrence is proving a slippery customer.
Till is looking to sweep but instead, Lawrence has passed into half guard.
Till trying to control here.
Lawrence content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawrence continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Till gets back to full guard.
Till has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lawrence doesn't defend quickly enough and Till has managed to lock this one up! Can Lawrence escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Till on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dannis Till!
Dannis Till is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Dannis Till made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Johnny Lawrence spoke after the fight, saying 'Hey Johnny! You're a cream puff!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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