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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawrence kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gonna Fly Now. Georges St Pierre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liam Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Georges St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
St Pierre in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Check out the look on St Pierre's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The strikes coming from St Pierre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lawrence sneaks back into half guard.
Lawrence works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
St Pierre prevents Lawrence from getting back to his feet.
St Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
St Pierre is looking to work some ground and pound but Lawrence has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre throws a strike but Lawrence rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lawrence is looking to stand up but St Pierre won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre seems keen to control Lawrence's posture.
St Pierre striking off his back but it's not causing Lawrence any problems.
St Pierre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lawrence can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lawrence gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
St Pierre gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lawrence is pressing down on St Pierre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
Lawrence not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Lawrence is looking to sinch up a triangle. St Pierre throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lawrence's body to avoid the submission. Lawrence has instead reached around St Pierre's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lawrence arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Liam Lawrence!
Our winner, Liam Lawrence, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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