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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Lawless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Extreme KO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawless's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pantera - Walk. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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225 cm
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205 lbs
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185 cm
18
215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Lawless! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Extreme KO! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - KO looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Horrible takedown by KO or perhaps it was just good defense by Lawless which made him look bad. KO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lawless.
Lawless fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lawless keeps the fight on the outside. Lawless shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Lawless will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. KO has given up his back.
KO is trying to stand back up. Lawless lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can KO hold on?!
That's one minute gone in the round. KO has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Lawless gets his hands free as KO looks to control. Lawless is landing with strikes from the back. Lawless cracks KO with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing KO from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Lawless is hanging on to KO's back as he tries to escape.
KO is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Lawless is not going to allow KO to sit and survive in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lawless is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. KO is defending well though. Lawless let's go of the attempt for now. Lawless scores with punches to the body. Lawless is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but KO has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. KO covering up well under a series of strikes from Lawless.
That's three minutes gone in the round. KO has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Lawless tries to keep control of the position but KO is staying busy. Lawless avoiding KO 's attempts to control his hands. Lawless is persistently looking for the submission but KO is defending it well.
Lawless is breathing heavily. KO showing good submission defense here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. KO tries to escape the position.
KO looking very determined here, making life difficult for Lawless.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. KO just trying to survive but Lawless is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Lawless dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lawless. KO is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lawless keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lawless lands a jab to KO's midsection. KO throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lawless's waist but Lawless gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing KO off to one side. Lawless gets the takedown into side control. Lawless decides to take the fight back to the feet. Lawless really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lawless shoots in and bounces KO off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. KO is looking to stand back up but Lawless counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by KO.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lawless scores with a couple of short elbows. Lawless postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lawless scoring with punches from side control. Lawless working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. KO tries to buck Lawless off but Lawless is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Lawless has control of an arm but KO manages to advance to Lawless's back! Lawless working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but KO is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Lawless has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! KO taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Lawless!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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