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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Lazaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Henderson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ain't no grave. Paulo Lazaro has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ray Henderson's chin.
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200 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
251 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ray Henderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paulo Lazaro! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lazaro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lazaro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lazaro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss! A looping hook to the body misses from Henderson. Lazaro does a little dance to reset his feet. Lazaro throws out a counter right but Henderson avoids it with no problem. Henderson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hut - $50 in the buildup to the fight. Henderson jabs Lazaro right on the nose. Lazaro blinks but takes it well. Henderson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lazaro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Henderson falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Lazaro to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A swing and a miss from Lazaro. Henderson swings widly with a right hand
and Lazaro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Ray Henderson has been cut. Henderson misses with a double jab.
Lazaro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lazaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab. Henderson lands with a right hand. Lazaro ducks under a wild hook from Henderson. Lazaro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Henderson cracks Lazaro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Henderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ray Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Henderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lazaro slips a jab from Henderson. Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Henderson sets himself, and Lazaro steps forward looking for the clinch! Henderson avoids it this time. Henderson misses with a looping right. Henderson throws a leg kick that is checked and Lazaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Henderson misses with a straight left. Henderson misses with a combination
and Lazaro counters with a straight right hand. Henderson misses with an uppercut
enabling Lazaro to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Henderson misses with an uppercut
and Lazaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lazaro wants to counter the offense by Henderson and move into the clinch position. Henderson connects with a body shot that sends Lazaro's belly button to the back. Henderson loads up on a big right hand but Lazaro slips the punch. Henderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Lazaro counters with a stiff right hand. Henderson misses the shot to the body. Henderson throws a jab when Lazaro was well out of range. Lazaro steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Henderson.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Henderson misses with a body shot
and Henderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lazaro checks a leg kick. Lazaro tries to counter by closing the distance. Lazaro might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Henderson digs a good hook to Lazaro's body.
Henderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lazaro backs up against the cage.
We've been informed that Lazaro has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Henderson misses with a looping right. Lazaro steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Henderson. Lazaro staying out of range there. Lazaro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lazaro steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Henderson. Henderson tries to work over Lazaro's front leg with a kick but Lazaro checks it. Lazaro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Henderson with a body shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss! Lazaro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Lazaro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Henderson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�. Henderson misses with a low kick.
Henderson sets himself, and Lazaro steps forward looking for the clinch! Henderson avoids it this time. Henderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lazaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Henderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Lazaro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Henderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Henderson throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Lazaro to counter with a crisp jab.

Ray Henderson's cut is getting worse. Henderson lands a nice looking body shot.
Henderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Lazaro counters with a stiff right hand. Henderson throws a low kick but Lazaro moves out of range easily. Lazaro walks into a left hand. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Henderson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ray Henderson's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lazaro cracks Henderson's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Henderson slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Lazaro can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulo Lazaro! Post fight, Paulo Lazaro stared into the camera and said 'This one is for the family!'.
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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
48% |
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