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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Trainor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weston is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Master of Puppets - Metallica. Lawrence Trainor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nate Weston's chin.
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175 cm
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135 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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173 cm
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145 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lawrence Trainor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Weston! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trainor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Weston tries to avoid it but Trainor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Weston to the ground. Weston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Weston looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Trainor is looking to clinch but Weston is avoiding it.
Trainor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trainor pushes Weston up against the cage in a clinch. Trainor has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Weston uses from the top position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Trainor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trainor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Weston got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trainor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Weston has managed to get both his arms back between Trainor's legs - danger averted. Weston has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Trainor is proving hard to escape from. Trainor wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trainor pushes Weston off and scrambles back to his feet.
Weston tries to keep at a distance but Trainor has taken the fight into the clinch. Trainor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Trainor scores with a knee to the head.
Weston takes a knee right on the jaw!
Trainor tries a knee to the head but Weston blocks it.
Trainor drops down looking for an ankle pick but Weston pulls his leg out and moves away.
Trainor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weston as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lawrence Trainor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trainor slips under a jab from Weston. Trainor tries to clinch there but Weston circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Weston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trainor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Trainor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trainor ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Trainor no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Trainor trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Weston got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trainor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Weston has managed to get both his arms back between Trainor's legs - danger averted. Trainor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Trainor has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Weston should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Trainor has tightened it up now! Weston should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lawrence Trainor!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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