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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Lawson (ranked 2660 p4p, 3162 weight class) and Roman Reyes (ranked 320 p4p, 377 weight class). Reyes has chosen Zack Hemsey - Vengeance as his entrance music. Jack Lawson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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10 - 19 - 0 |
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20 - 19 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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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 10 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lawson is trying to defend but Reyes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Reyes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Reyes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reyes is looking to take a break and control but Lawson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lawson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Reyes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lawson is keeping the position for now.
Reyes with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lawson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reyes is one step ahead there.
Reyes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reyes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lawson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reyes advances to half guard.
Reyes winds up and cracks Lawson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lawson wants to get back to his feet.
Reyes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lawson defending well though.
Lawson wants to get back to full guard.
Reyes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lawson taking some punishment here, with Reyes in his half guard.
Reyes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reyes throwing shots but Lawson is blocking nicely.
Reyes looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Reyes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lawson's head.
Lawson trying to control from the bottom.
Reyes wants to control but Lawson is keeping him busy.
Lawson trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Reyes is nestled in close to Lawson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reyes is working for a submission of some sort.
Lawson wants to improve his position but Reyes is controlling well.
Reyes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reyes is trying to control the action in half guard but Lawson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lawson pushes Reyes off looking to stand but Reyes dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes working the head and body with strikes.
Reyes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Reyes is keen to just control but Lawson is a slippery customer.
Reyes lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawson is refusing to be controlled, as Reyes sits in half guard.
Lawson tries to get to full guard but Reyes has control of the leg.
Lawson is trying to maintain the position but Reyes is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reyes drops an elbow to the side of Lawson's head.
Lawson wants to improve his position but Reyes is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Reyes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Reyes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lawson has momentary wrist control but Reyes slips an elbow through the middle.
Lawson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Reyes has passed into half guard!
Reyes lands with a punch from half guard.
Lawson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reyes slips a nice elbow through Lawson's hands, connecting with Lawson's forehead.
Roman Reyes has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Reyes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes with the ground and pound but Lawson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lawson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Reyes stopping the sweep attempt from Lawson.
Reyes scoring with some ground and pound.
Reyes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lawson is rocked!
Reyes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lawson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oh Lawson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reyes stays in close to Lawson's body and controls the position.
Lawson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reyes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lawson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reyes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lawson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Reyes throws a strike aimed at the side of Lawson's head but Lawson avoids it well.
Lawson has one of Reyes's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Reyes has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lawson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes breaks from Lawson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lawson tries to lock up and control but Reyes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Reyes lands a big shot there that rocks Lawson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lawson wants to hold on but Reyes pushes him away.
Reyes working the ground and pound effectively.
Reyes tries to control but Lawson wriggling away.
Lawson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Reyes's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Reyes!
Roman Reyes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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