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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 cm
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Lord! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernesto Cruz! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lord clobbers Cruz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cruz clinches with his opponent.
Lord lands a body punch. Lord is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lord misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cruz. Come on Lord - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lord gets through Cruz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lord misses with a hook from the clinch. Lord lands a nice uppercut. Lord can't find room to land a body shot as Cruz controls the action.
Lord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lord backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cruz letting Lord take a breather here. Cruz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lord working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cruz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lord avoids it. Cruz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cruz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lord working aggressively here.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside. Cruz is stalling here.
Cruz manages to pull guard.
Lord in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cruz is controlling Lord's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lord trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cruz being controlled here, momentarily. Lord throwing strikes but missing. Lord connects with a couple of short punches. This has been an exciting period of action! Lord is looking to advance position but Cruz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Lord is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Lord that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lord takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
It looks like William Lord has been cut. The referee warns Lord that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cruz landing shots from mount.
Lord is rocked!
William Lord's cut is getting worse. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cruz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Oh Lord is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
William Lord's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Lord is working to get back to half guard.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Cruz! Lord is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ernesto Cruz! Ernesto Cruz got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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