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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Lorenzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Owen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lorenzo comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - Uppercut. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that James Owen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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183 cm
28
170 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
132 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Lorenzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Owen! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Owen lands with a kick to the temple. Lorenzo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A looping hook to the body misses from Lorenzo. Owen does a little dance to reset his feet. Lorenzo misses with a straight right. Owen throws a head kick that half lands.
Owen rushes Lorenzo and presses him up against the cage. Owen stalling.
Lorenzo is trying to maintain a safe position but Owen gets an underhook and turns Lorenzo into the cage. Owen lands a nice elbow. Owen missing with knees to the body.
Lorenzo trying to stall but Owen improves his position.
Owen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lorenzo is keeping busy. Owen looking to stall.
I was talking to Lorenzo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Owen tries to land knees in the clinch but Lorenzo avoids the damage to the body. Lorenzo lands with a left to the head. Owen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Owen can't find room to land a body shot as Lorenzo controls the action.
Owen tries to throw a body punch but Lorenzo avoids it by throwing Owen back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lorenzo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Owen.
Owen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lorenzo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Owen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lorenzo up against the cage. Lorenzo avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lorenzo. Nice body punch from Lorenzo. Owen lands a knee to the head.
Owen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lorenzo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Owen can turn it around. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lorenzo. Lorenzo lands with a short shot to the head.
Owen is rocked! Lorenzo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Owen is still on wobbly legs! Can Lorenzo finish him? Lorenzo lands with a short shot to the head. Owen misses with a short punch on the inside. Lorenzo stalling against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lorenzo for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Lorenzo throws a big uppercut that drops Owen! More strikes from Lorenzo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Owen lies dazed against the cage as Lorenzo celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Lorenzo! Chuck Lorenzo made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I don‘t know who would be next so I am calling out Ortiz, Cornholio, Owen, Hollyfield and Duplesris!'.
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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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RATING
52% |
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