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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lawson Serrano (ranked 574 p4p, 500 weight class) and Alien Invasion (ranked 69 p4p, 57 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lawson Serrano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alien Invasion!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serrano gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Invasion to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Invasion postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Serrano wants to sweep here but Invasion controlling him for the moment.
Serrano is working hard here to advance position.
Invasion scoring with some ground and pound.
Invasion looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Invasion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Invasion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Invasion wants to control from the top but Serrano keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Invasion scoring with some ground and pound.
Invasion trying to control but Serrano is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Invasion throwing strikes from guard but Serrano blocks nicely.
Invasion postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Invasion loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Invasion controls from within his opponent's guard.
Serrano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Invasion not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Invasion works over Serrano with some ground and pound from guard.
Invasion with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Serrano manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Invasion manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Invasion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Invasion had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Serrano defends it easily.
Serrano cracks Invasion with a solid left hand.
Serrano is working Invasion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Invasion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Serrano trying to control the position from guard on top but Invasion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Invasion throws his legs up looking for a submission but Serrano uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serrano working away.
Invasion sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Serrano winds up and cracks Invasion with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Serrano takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Invasion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serrano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Invasion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Serrano pulls his head out easily.
Invasion tries to get to full guard but Serrano has control of the leg.
Invasion on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serrano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Invasion does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Serrano looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Invasion is looking to improve his position.
Invasion is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Serrano's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Serrano's back!
Serrano has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Invasion.
Serrano is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Invasion punishes Serrano with strikes from the back mount.
Invasion tries to get the hooks in deep but Serrano pushed the leg off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Serrano rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Serrano slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Serrano looking to hit a scissor sweep but Invasion is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alien Invasion dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Serrano decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Serrano prevents Invasion from improving his position.
Invasion is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Serrano's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Serrano's back!
Invasion lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Invasion connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Serrano to escape the position.
Invasion lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Serrano hold on?!
Invasion is landing with strikes from the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Will Invasion go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Serrano breaks Invasion's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Invasion is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Serrano is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Invasion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Invasion looking for a sweep. Not yet Invasion, not yet.
Serrano postures up.
Invasion working for submissions but it's allowed Serrano to get to half guard.
Serrano is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Invasion!
Serrano raining down shots from the mount!
Invasion slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Invasion wants to sweep but Serrano has passed to side control!
Alien Invasion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Serrano landing strikes.
Invasion gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serrano is thwarting Invasion's attempts to control the position.
Invasion tries to get to full guard but Serrano has control of the leg.
Invasion trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Serrano manages to pass to mount!
Invasion manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Serrano has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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!
Serrano winds up and cracks Invasion with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Invasion is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Invasion slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serrano prevents Invasion from improving his position.
Serrano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Invasion trying to control from the bottom.
Invasion on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Invasion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Serrano scores with a couple of nice shots.
Invasion gets back to full guard.
Serrano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Invasion's head.
Invasion is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Invasion wants to hit a sweep here but Serrano passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Invasion there!
Serrano scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Invasion?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serrano landing strikes from the mount and Invasion is in trouble!
Serrano cracks Invasion with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Invasion is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serrano lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Invasion! Serrano sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Invasion and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lawson Serrano!
In his post fight interview, Lawson Serrano started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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