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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kerry Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels comes to the cage accompanied by Bad to the Bone. Lawson has chosen Animals as leaders -soraya as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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193 cm
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221 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alberto Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Kerry Lawson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels tries to clinch but Lawson moves out of range.
A jab from Lawson finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Lawson checks it.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Lawson circles away.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lawson checks a leg kick.
Alberto Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawson misses the jab.
Lawson cracks Daniels with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lawson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lawson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawson throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lawson to the ground. Daniels is now in Lawson's guard.
Daniels drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Daniels jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Daniels throws an elbow that misses. Lawson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Daniels's guard. Nice move by Lawson!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Daniels not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Daniels is nestled in close to Lawson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Daniels thows a huge punch but Lawson dodges it nicely.
Lawson tries to get to full guard but Daniels has control of the leg.
Daniels looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Daniels looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lawson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Daniels has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Daniels working the head and body with strikes.
Lawson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daniels.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Daniels throwing shots but Lawson is blocking nicely.
Daniels prevents Lawson from improving his position.
Daniels wants to control but Lawson is keeping him busy.
Lawson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is keen to just control but Lawson is a slippery customer.
Daniels is looking for a kimura but Lawson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Daniels to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daniels.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lawson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Daniels scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Daniels throwing shots but Lawson is blocking nicely.
Lawson is trying to maintain the position but Daniels is very close to passing his half guard.
Lawson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daniels works his way into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Daniels creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lawson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lawson dodges the ground and pound from Daniels.
Lawson tries to bench press Daniels off him but Daniels keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson can't do much from the bottom here.
Daniels working the ground and pound.
Daniels in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Daniels lands an elbow.
Daniels cracks Lawson with a big right hand but Lawson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Daniels misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lawson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lawson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lawson is still in real trouble! Can Daniels finish him?
Daniels working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lawson is looking to regain half guard here but Daniels keeps moving and retains side control.
Daniels working the head with strikes.
Daniels lands a big left to the face of Lawson, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Daniels and another - Lawson is out! Daniels stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alberto Daniels!
Alberto Daniels took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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