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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between RAZZI LOZANO Lozano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cory taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lozano comes to the cage accompanied by nelly - grillz. taylor has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 cm
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240 lbs
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225 cm
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225 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, RAZZI LOZANO Lozano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, cory taylor! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! taylor fails to land with a series of punches.
taylor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lozano to score an easy takedown into full guard. taylor looks gassed! Lozano gets to his feet. taylor looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! taylor misses with the combination.
Lozano instigates a clinch. Lozano landing knees to the head.
taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Lozano has double underhooks. Lozano goes for a takedown in the clinch but taylor prevents it.
taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
taylor tries to bum rush Lozano with a series of wild strikes but Lozano uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lozano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lozano shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Lozano blocks a head kick by taylor.
Lozano tries for a takedown but taylor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for RAZZI LOZANO Lozano. That's going to take a lot out of him. taylor tries a head kick but it misses.
taylor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. taylor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by taylor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lozano scores a takedown into full mount! Lozano lands with some strikes. Lozano is in the full mount, landing strikes. taylor is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
taylor taking shots to the head. Lozano with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
taylor is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Lozano scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish taylor?
Lozano punishing his opponent with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lozano landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lozano is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. taylor can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
taylor wants to get back to his feet.
Lozano dominating with strikes here. taylor's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Lozano punishing his opponent with strikes. taylor is trying to stand up. Lozano pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Lozano with a couple of short strikes. Lozano looking to finish taylor with some ground and pound. This is bad for taylor!
That's three minutes gone in the round. taylor wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Lozano lands a big shot there that rocks taylor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
You get the feeling that taylor really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Lozano scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lozano connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lozano is in the full mount, landing strikes. taylor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lozano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. taylor is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if taylor can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lozano landing punches. Lozano lands a heavy elbow. taylor trying desperately to get to his feet.
Lozano in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
You get the feeling that taylor really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Lozano connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
taylor tries to buck Lozano off but he can't manage it. Lozano is landing with some decent strikes but taylor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Lozano landing punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RAZZI LOZANO Lozano dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
taylor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lozano. taylor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. taylor misses with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lozano. taylor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lozano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in taylor's guard. taylor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Lozano is working taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lozano might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. taylor manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from taylor. taylor throws a combination that misses and Lozano counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lozano. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lozano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lozano with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round. taylor is looking to stand up but Lozano isn't so interested in that idea. taylor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lozano. taylor pushes Lozano off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. taylor lands with a slapping head kick. RAZZI LOZANO Lozano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lozano is looking to slow taylor down with leg kicks. Lozano shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lozano was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! taylor trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lozano landing strikes from the mount and taylor is in trouble! Lozano looking to finish taylor with some ground and pound. This is bad for taylor! taylor bucks up and throws Lozano to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Lozano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with taylor but taylor pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for RAZZI LOZANO Lozano. That's going to take a lot out of him. taylor lands a head kick. Lozano smiles back at him and beckons him forward. taylor throws a head kick that misses and Lozano counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lozano. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! taylor wants to stand and escape but Lozano is having none of it. Lozano with a flurry of punches that miss. taylor wants to stand and escape but Lozano is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. taylor is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. RAZZI LOZANO Lozano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. taylor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lozano counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. taylor pushes Lozano off and gets back to his feet. taylor throws a head kick that half lands.
taylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lozano shoots in but no luck this time. taylor lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. taylor throws a lazy head kick so Lozano counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! taylor wants to stand but Lozano is controlling the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RAZZI LOZANO Lozano dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
taylor throws a lazy head kick and Lozano counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in taylor's guard now. Lozano works over taylor with some ground and pound from guard. Lozano with a flurry of punches that miss. taylor wants to get back to his feet but Lozano is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Lozano cracks taylor with a solid left hand. taylor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Lozano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lozano prevents taylor from getting back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. taylor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lozano shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. taylor manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. taylor wants to stand but Lozano is controlling the position. Lozano is working taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lozano missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lozano won't allow taylor to get back to his feet. taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. taylor wants to stand and escape but Lozano is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. taylor misses with a few strikes there.
taylor tries to bum rush Lozano with a series of wild strikes but Lozano uses good footwork to avoid the assault. taylor misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lozano is defended easily by taylor. taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
taylor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. taylor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lozano counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Lozano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of taylor's head. Lozano throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. taylor wants to stand but Lozano is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lozano decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on taylor, up you get! taylor misses with a combination
and Lozano counters with a left and a right that stings taylor. taylor throws a wild combination but nothing lands. taylor dodges the punch combination from Lozano.
cory taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lozano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Horrible takedown by Lozano or perhaps it was just good defense by taylor which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for RAZZI LOZANO Lozano. That's going to take a lot out of him. taylor goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A punch combination from taylor misses. Lozano shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. taylor manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. taylor is looking to stand up but Lozano isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. taylor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lozano. Lozano chips away with some ground and pound. Lozano would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Lozano prevents taylor from getting back to his feet. Lozano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lozano with a flurry of punches that miss. taylor wants to stand and escape but Lozano is having none of it. RAZZI LOZANO Lozano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. taylor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lozano. cory taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lozano looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for taylor!
And that's the end of the fight! RAZZI LOZANO Lozano showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lozano, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RAZZI LOZANO Lozano!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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