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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Lawlor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cronus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawlor comes to the cage accompanied by Loser. Jones has chosen Never Thought About Going Back as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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184 cm
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155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Lawlor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cronus Jones! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Lawlor throws a head kick that misses. Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lawlor's guard. Jones drops back looking for a leg! Lawlor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lawlor manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Lawlor's guard. Lawlor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him. Jones looking to pass the guard. Jones stops Lawlor from standing up. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Lawlor is retaining full guard. Jones stops Lawlor from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lawlor stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Lawlor swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lawlor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Jones looks gassed! Lawlor wants to get back to his feet but Jones drags him back down. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones lands an elbow. Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lawlor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Lawlor wants to get back to his feet but Jones drags him back down. Jones has knee on belly and moves into mount. Jones jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lawlor manages to avoid the submission attempt. Lawlor tries to escape but Jones is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lawlor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Lawlor is trying to get back to his feet. Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lawlor has escaped the position, nice work there. Jones in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lawlor is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cronus Jones!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
55% |
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