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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Sagaltici (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawrence has chosen Overture as his entrance music. Marcus Lawrence is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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182 lbs
22 - 21 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abdullah Sagaltici!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagaltici throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sagaltici cracks Lawrence with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marcus Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence shoots in and drives through. Sagaltici sprawls well.
Lawrence fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lawrence tries to clinch
and Sagaltici cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sagaltici throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sagaltici. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch but Sagaltici swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sagaltici uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawrence.
Sagaltici scores with a shot to the body.
Sagaltici thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lawrence takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawrence clinches up with Sagaltici and pushes him back against the cage.
Sagaltici breaks from the clinch.
Sagaltici throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lawrence on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Lawrence throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagaltici takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sagaltici throws a jab when Lawrence was well out of range.
Lawrence tries to clinch there but Sagaltici circles away.
Lawrence darts in trying to clinch
and Sagaltici counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lawrence tries to clinch there but Sagaltici circles away.
Sagaltici misses with an uppercut. Lawrence saw that one coming.
Sagaltici keeps the fight on the outside.
Sagaltici rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lawrence moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sagaltici scores with a decent looking hook.
Lawrence moves into the clinch.
Sagaltici throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sagaltici lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sagaltici throws a head punch that misses.
Lawrence changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sagaltici fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence scores with a takedown into Sagaltici's guard.
Sagaltici is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sagaltici has a closed guard, preventing Lawrence from standing up.
Sagaltici pulls Lawrence in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sagaltici's guard.
Lawrence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sagaltici is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Abdullah Sagaltici just wasn't active enough.
Lawrence forces Sagaltici back against the cage and clinches.
Sagaltici tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sagaltici tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawrence's elbow.
Sagaltici pushes Lawrence back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sagaltici lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lawrence tries for a takedown but Sagaltici manages to get underhooks.
Abdullah Sagaltici has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Lawrence.
A short body shot lands from Sagaltici as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagaltici lands a left hand.
Sagaltici's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lawrence moves in looking to clinch but Sagaltici pushes him off.
Sagaltici stuns Lawrence with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawrence tries to clinch up.
Sagaltici throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sagaltici scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sagaltici lands with an uppercut that bounces Lawrence off the cage and back into range.
Sagaltici scores with a hook to the body. Lawrence takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lawrence looks winded!
Sagaltici lands with a nice body punch.
Sagaltici connects with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A cross from Sagaltici lands.
Lawrence is rocked!
Sagaltici is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lawrence loses concentration momentarily and Sagaltici pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Lawrence crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Sagaltici finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Abdullah Sagaltici!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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