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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harlonce Lazalberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gato Menma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gato Menma is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harlonce Lazalberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gato Menma!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ron Honeybunn and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazalberg moves into range and clinches up with Menma.
Menma creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Menma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lazalberg leaning against his opponent.
Menma tries to land a knee to the head but Lazalberg blocks with his arms.
Menma misses with a knee to the head.
Menma throws an elbow but it misses.
A bit of stalling here from Lazalberg.
Menma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lazalberg.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lazalberg.
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike from Menma.
Lazalberg lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Gato Menma has been cut.
Lazalberg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lazalberg blocks the elbow strike.
Menma looking to throw knees to the head but Lazalberg is blocking nicely.
Menma crunches a lovely knee into Lazalberg's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazalberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lazalberg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Menma up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Menma just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lazalberg's brow.
Menma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Menma missing with knees to the body.
Lazalberg managing to block the knees to the body from Menma.
Menma managing to block the knees to the body from Lazalberg.
Lazalberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Menma throws an elbow but it misses.
Lazalberg slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Menma.
Menma trying to land knees to the body.
Lazalberg lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lazalberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Menma trying to land knees to the body.
Lazalberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Menma throws an elbow but it misses.
Menma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lazalberg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lazalberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Menma.
Menma missing with knees to the body.
Lazalberg wants the takedown. Menma is fighting it off but Lazalberg persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Menma's guard against the cage.
Lazalberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lazalberg stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lazalberg has Menma up against the cage in a clinch.
Menma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Menma looks winded!
Lazalberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Lazalberg.
Lazalberg controlling the action here for a moment.
Menma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lazalberg is defending well for now.
Menma tries to land knees in the clinch but Lazalberg avoids the damage to the body.
Lazalberg lands a nice knee to the body.
Lazalberg dodges an elbow strike from Menma.
Lazalberg scores with a knee to the head.
Menma missing with knees to the body.
Lazalberg is struggling to control the position.
Lazalberg connects with a knee to the head.
Lazalberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Menma controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menma looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lazalberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Menma.
Lazalberg pushes off an throws an elbow but Menma leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Menma throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lazalberg blocks it with crossed arms.
Lazalberg avoiding damage as Menma throws knees to the body.
Lazalberg just leaning against Menma, taking a breather.
Lazalberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Menma.
Lazalberg has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Menma clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lazalberg is hanging on to Menma's back as he tries to escape.
Lazalberg is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlonce Lazalberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gato Menma's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Menma gets tackled into the cage by Lazalberg. Lazalberg maintains the clinch.
Lazalberg avoids the elbow strike from Menma, against the cage.
Menma trying to land knees to the body.
Lazalberg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menma throws an elbow but it misses.
Menma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike from Menma.
Menma trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Menma.
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike from Menma.
Gato Menma seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lazalberg working Menma over with knees to the body.
Menma blocks an elbow strike from Lazalberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazalberg crunches a lovely knee into Menma's ribcage.
Lazalberg manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lazalberg wants the takedown. Menma is fighting it off but Lazalberg persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Menma's guard against the cage.
Lazalberg wants to pass the guard but Menma is keeping the position.
Lazalberg wanted to stand there but Menma had control of the position.
Lazalberg trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Lazalberg postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazalberg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lazalberg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lazalberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Menma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Menma keeps the fight on the outside.
Lazalberg forces Menma back against the cage and clinches.
Lazalberg can't find room to land a body shot as Menma controls the action.
Menma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lazalberg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazalberg misses with a knee to the head.
Menma comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Menma pushes off an throws an elbow but Lazalberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lazalberg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Menma misses with an elbow over the top.
Lazalberg managing to block the knees to the body from Menma.
Menma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lazalberg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Menma misses with a knee to the head.
Lazalberg taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lazalberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lazalberg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menma misses with an elbow strike.
Menma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lazalberg is defending well for now.
Lazalberg landing knees to the body.
Menma throws a knee to the head but misses.
Menma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Menma pushes off an throws an elbow but Lazalberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Menma tries a knee to the head but Lazalberg blocks it.
Menma takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lazalberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Menma is breathing heavily.
Lazalberg manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Menma lands an elbow inside.
Lazalberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlonce Lazalberg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gato Menma's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lazalberg clinches.
Menma misses with a knee to the head.
Menma misses with an elbow strike.
Lazalberg managing to block the knees to the body from Menma.
Menma tries to land knees in the clinch but Lazalberg avoids the damage to the body.
Menma throws an elbow that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Menma crunches a lovely knee into Lazalberg's ribcage.
Menma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Menma avoiding damage as Lazalberg throws knees to the body.
Menma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Menma just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lazalberg's brow.
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike from Menma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazalberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Lazalberg.
Lazalberg dodges an elbow strike from Menma.
Menma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Menma lands a good knee to the midsection. Lazalberg won't want to take too many of those.
Lazalberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Menma pushes off an throws an elbow but Lazalberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lazalberg stalling against the cage.
Lazalberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Menma tries a knee to the head but Lazalberg blocks it.
Menma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Menma looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Menma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Menma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lazalberg - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lazalberg.
Menma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lazalberg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lazalberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Menma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lazalberg is defending well for now.
Come on Lazalberg - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Menma takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazalberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menma's elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Menma throws an elbow but misses.
Lazalberg leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lazalberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Menma.
Harlonce Lazalberg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lazalberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Menma just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lazalberg's brow.
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lazalberg obliges.
Menma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lazalberg is defending well for now.
Lazalberg blocks the elbow strike.
Lazalberg scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lazalberg turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lazalberg manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Menma's face as Lazalberg controls the position.
Lazalberg stands up.
Lazalberg wants to clinch
and Menma counters with a nice body kick.
Lazalberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Menma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lazalberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lazalberg pushes Menma up against the cage in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike from Menma.
Gato Menma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lazalberg blocks an elbow strike.
Lazalberg tightens his grip and picks Menma up, before dumping him to the ground. Menma manages to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harlonce Lazalberg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lazalberg has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harlonce Lazalberg!
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energy
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