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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kali Lawrence (ranked 1732 p4p, 3250 weight class) and Rayshard Flash (ranked 230 p4p, 368 weight class). 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kali Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rayshard Flash!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flash with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Flash lands with a nice body punch.
Lawrence lands the left hand.
It looks like Rayshard Flash has been cut.
Flash moves out of range of the strikes.
Lawrence backing away here, and Flash unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Flash is looking to slow Lawrence down with leg kicks.
Flash throws a front kick aimed at Lawrence's knee but Lawrence avoids it well.
Lawrence throwing a counter right hand but Flash manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flash ducks under a wild hook from Lawrence.
A nice side step and Flash releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Flash attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Flash lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence lands the left hand.
Lawrence lands with a cross.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Flash.
Flash misses the shot to the body.
Flash just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Lawrence does it's job there.
That has opened up Rayshard Flash's cut even more.
Lawrence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Flash in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash misses with a leg kick
and Lawrence counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rayshard Flash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flash is looking to chop away at Lawrence's legs.
Lawrence throws a looping overhand right but Flash ducks down to avoid it.
Flash misses with a leg kick
and Lawrence counters with a nice right hand that sends Flash toppling to the canvas! Flash scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lawrence finish him?!
Flash is rocked!
The cut above Rayshard Flash's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lawrence appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Flash is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lawrence rather than just go for the knockout.
Lawrence fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Flash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
Lawrence seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lawrence misses the body punch
enabling Flash to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawrence throws a hook but Flash blocks it.
Flash fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lawrence looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Flash.
Flash digs a good body shot into Lawrence's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flash throws a nice looking combination but Lawrence bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lawrence moves away from the strike by Flash.
Flash lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lawrence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lawrence shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lawrence avoids the head kick by Flash.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kali Lawrence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rayshard Flash's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lawrence lands a jab.
Flash looks to score with a jab to the body but Lawrence is just out of range.
Flash misses with a low kick as Lawrence jumps back.
Kali Lawrence is winning the standup battle so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lawrence checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lawrence checks a leg kick.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lawrence is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Flash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Flash.
Flash scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flash throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lawrence cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flash bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Flash.
Lawrence swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Flash misses with a left hand
and Lawrence moves into the clinch.
Flash looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lawrence makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rayshard Flash's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lawrence working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lawrence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Flash slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Lawrence.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Lawrence on the inside.
Flash is still on wobbly legs! Can Lawrence finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rayshard Flash's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kali Lawrence!
After the big win, Kali Lawrence made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bloodbath MMA Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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