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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Colin Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mandy Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mandy Gonzalez was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colin Lambert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mandy Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lambert avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
Lambert is looking to clinch.
Colin Lambert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lambert lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Mandy Gonzalez has been cut.
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches up with Lambert, looking for a takedown. Gonzalez pushes Lambert against the cage but Lambert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gonzalez has a takedown stuffed.
Lambert gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lambert lands an elbow inside.
Gonzalez is looking to break free of the clinch but Lambert has double underhooks.
Gonzalez tries to circle away but Lambert has him pinned against the cage.
Lambert using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Lambert.
Lambert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but Lambert is having none of it.
Lambert throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gonzalez's head.
Lambert explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lambert has closed the distance and engaged Gonzalez in a clinch.
Lambert stops a takedown attempt from Gonzalez.
Colin Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mandy Gonzalez.
Gonzalez looks gassed!
Lambert unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gonzalez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lambert stalling against the cage.
Lambert lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert leaning against his opponent.
Lambert lands a knee to the head.
Lambert lands a knee to the body.
Lambert lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off.
Lambert lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off.
That has opened up Mandy Gonzalez's cut even more.
Lambert creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gonzalez's defenses.
Lambert lands a nice knee to the body.
Lambert effectively controlling the action here.
Lambert landing knees to the body.
Lambert unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gonzalez being controlled against the cage.
Lambert landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lambert putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gonzalez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lambert lands a knee to the head.
Lambert lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lambert using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
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!
Gonzalez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gonzalez tries to stall but Lambert uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lambert landing knees to the body.
Lambert scores a nice knee to the body.
Lambert is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gonzalez trying to stall but Lambert improves his position.
Lambert unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gonzalez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gonzalez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lambert walks away with a smile on his face. Gonzalez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lambert throws a sloppy head kick
and Gonzalez counters with a takedown into side control.
Gonzalez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambert is looking to regain half guard here but Gonzalez keeps moving and retains side control.
Gonzalez is looking to take a break and control but Lambert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lambert is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gonzalez just content to control the position.
Lambert prevents Gonzalez from moving into mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lambert is trying to get back to half guard.
Gonzalez is looking to take a break and control but Lambert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Lambert dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mandy Gonzalez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Lambert moves out of range.
Lambert tries to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lambert not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonzalez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lambert instigates a clinch.
Colin Lambert has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gonzalez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lambert prevents it.
Lambert with a knee to the head.
Lambert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez.
Lambert connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lambert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gonzalez is defending well for now.
Gonzalez managing to block the knees to the body from Lambert.
Lambert creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez can't get the takedown.
Lambert creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gonzalez's defenses.
Lambert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries to score a body lock takedown but Lambert shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Colin Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mandy Gonzalez.
Gonzalez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gonzalez managing to block the knees to the body from Lambert.
Lambert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gonzalez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lambert landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gonzalez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lambert just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gonzalez takes an elbow to the temple.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Lambert has him pressed against the cage.
Lambert using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gonzalez wants a takedown.
Gonzalez tries to pull guard but Lambert won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Lambert.
Knees to the body from Lambert.
Gonzalez jumps guard but Lambert stands there with Gonzalez around his waist. Gonzalez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gonzalez tries a body shot but Lambert blocks it.
Gonzalez jumps guard.
Lambert trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gonzalez's guard.
Lambert gets to his feet. Gonzalez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gonzalez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Lambert as Gonzalez shoots in.
Lambert moves into the clinch.
Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lambert clinches.
Gonzalez jumps guard but Lambert stands there with Gonzalez around his waist. Gonzalez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lambert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambert connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gonzalez's face.
Lambert gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gonzalez.
Lambert connects with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez wants to stall.
Lambert lands a good knee to the midsection. Gonzalez won't want to take too many of those.
Lambert lands an elbow inside.
Lambert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gonzalez lands a takedown into guard.
Lambert tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gonzalez stops Lambert from standing up.
Gonzalez trying to control but Lambert is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lambert has control of Gonzalez's left arm, preventing Gonzalez from doing any damage.
Lambert is trying to control the position but Gonzalez postures up.
Lambert is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gonzalez is controlling him.
Lambert wants to sweep here but Gonzalez controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mandy Gonzalez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mandy Gonzalez's cut.
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!
Lambert tries to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lambert!
Lambert is trying to stand.
Gonzalez trying to control but Lambert is having none of it.
Gonzalez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Gonzalez is landing with some decent strikes but Lambert is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lambert tries to hold on but Gonzalez postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lambert is working hard here to advance position.
Gonzalez wants to control the pace but Lambert is squirming around nicely.
Gonzalez stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Gonzalez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lambert's calf.
Colin Lambert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert tries to improve position but can't.
Gonzalez controls the position.
Lambert is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gonzalez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gonzalez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gonzalez trying to control from half guard but Lambert is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gonzalez prevents Lambert from improving his position.
Lambert flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gonzalez controlling the pace.
Gonzalez is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Lambert reverses the position - he's now on top in Gonzalez's guard.
That's four 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.
Lambert wants to pass the guard but Gonzalez is keeping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gonzalez tries to clinch up.
Lambert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gonzalez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lambert!
Gonzalez content just to control the position here.
Lambert wants to hold on but Gonzalez pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mandy Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gonzalez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mandy Gonzalez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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