PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kerry Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Costanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawson comes to the cage accompanied by Decapitated -Post Organic. Costanza has chosen Jacco- När mörkret faller as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lawson
vs
Costanza

193 cm
22
221 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

197 cm
20
275 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Fightworld Formula and Laundry Service

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kerry Lawson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, George Costanza!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawson throws a looping overhand right but Costanza ducks down to avoid it.
Costanza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lawson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Costanza with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawson to score with a decent uppercut.
Kerry Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Lawson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson misses with a few strikes there.
Costanza should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Costanza looks to clinch
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawson misses with a body shot.
Costanza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lawson is fending him off so far but Costanza persists. Nope, Lawson circles away and we're back to standing.
Costanza shoots in looking for a takedown. Lawson tries to sprawl out of it but Costanza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lawson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Costanza shoots in and gets a takedown into Lawson's guard.
Costanza won't allow Lawson to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Costanza looking to pass the guard.
Costanza advances position into side control!

Costanza is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lawson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lawson is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Lawson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Costanza throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lawson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Costanza is controlling him well.
Costanza throwing shots but missing, from side control.

Costanza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lawson is trying to improve his position.

Costanza is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lawson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Costanza is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lawson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Costanza goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lawson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Costanza but great work by Lawson.
Lawson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lawson tries to stand but Costanza is controlling his head.
Costanza is looking to reverse the position.
Costanza misses with an elbow from the bottom.
An elbow from Lawson crashes against the mat.
Costanza sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Costanza looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Costanza tries to get to full guard but Lawson has control of the leg.
Costanza gets full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lawson gets to his feet. Costanza looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lawson lands with an uppercut that bounces Costanza off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Costanza walks into a stiff left hand from Lawson.
Lawson lands a nice shot to the body.
Lawson connects with a looping right hand.
Lawson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Costanza closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lawson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Costanza looks gassed!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Costanza moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from Lawson lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kerry Lawson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lawson grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Costanza takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Lawson cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kerry Lawson!
Kerry Lawson retains his heavyweight title!