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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lester Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Lorenzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester Duncan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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278 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lester Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Raul Lorenzo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duncan closes the distance and clinches up with Lorenzo, looking for a takedown. Duncan pushes Lorenzo against the cage but Lorenzo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Raul Lorenzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lorenzo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lorenzo lands in his opponent's guard.
Lorenzo trying to control but Duncan is working from the bottom.
Lorenzo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Duncan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Duncan keeping moving, preventing Lorenzo from controlling successfully.
Duncan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lorenzo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lorenzo.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lorenzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Duncan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lorenzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duncan to the mat! Duncan manages to get full guard.
Duncan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lorenzo on the ground.
Lorenzo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Duncan dives on top into guard.
Lorenzo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duncan controls the pace.
Lorenzo working for a triangle but Duncan defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan is looking to work some ground and pound but Lorenzo has wrist control.
Duncan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Duncan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duncan is looking to stand up but Lorenzo won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lorenzo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duncan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lorenzo drives through with a takedown into Duncan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lorenzo wants to control from the top but Duncan keeps moving.
Lorenzo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Duncan keeping full guard, as Lorenzo tries to pass.
Lorenzo advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duncan keeps working.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lorenzo connects with a nice short shot to Duncan's temple.
Lorenzo is looking for a kimura but Duncan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lorenzo to get the leverage.
Lorenzo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Duncan has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lorenzo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Duncan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duncan is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Lorenzo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lester Duncan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lorenzo drives through with a takedown into Duncan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lorenzo won't allow Duncan to sweep him here.
Lorenzo looking to sit in guard and control but Duncan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Duncan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lorenzo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duncan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lorenzo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lorenzo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duncan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Raul Lorenzo has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorenzo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lorenzo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duncan controls the pace.
Lorenzo working a defensive guard here.
Duncan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lorenzo trying to control the position.
Lorenzo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Duncan is controlling him.
Duncan gets to his feet. Lorenzo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lorenzo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Duncan's guard.
Lorenzo trying to control but Duncan is working from the bottom.
Lorenzo won't allow Duncan to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo looking to pass the guard.
Lorenzo stopping the sweep attempt from Duncan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lorenzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duncan is keeping the position for now.
Lorenzo stopping the sweep attempt from Duncan.
Lorenzo throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Duncan gets caught napping as Lorenzo dives in and scores a takedown. Duncan manages to retain guard.
Lorenzo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lorenzo wants to get up but he can't break Duncan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo is pushing down on Duncan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Duncan is fighting to maintain full guard but Lorenzo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lorenzo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duncan defending well though.
Lorenzo thows a huge punch but Duncan dodges it nicely.
Duncan wants to improve his position but Lorenzo is controlling well.
Lorenzo trying to control the action but Duncan is working from the bottom.
Lorenzo wants to pass to mount but Duncan is defending the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lorenzo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Lorenzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lester Duncan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lorenzo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Duncan's guard.
Lorenzo won't allow Duncan to sweep him here.
Duncan keeping moving, preventing Lorenzo from controlling successfully.
Lorenzo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lorenzo pushes down on Duncan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lorenzo trying to mount his opponent but Duncan defends it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lorenzo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Duncan to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan keeping moving, preventing Lorenzo from controlling successfully.
Lorenzo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duncan's head.
Lorenzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duncan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lorenzo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Duncan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lorenzo, into his guard.
Duncan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lorenzo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Duncan has Lorenzo in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo throws a big elbow that misses.
Lorenzo trying to control but Duncan is working from the bottom.
Lorenzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Duncan working for a triangle but Lorenzo defends it easily.
Lorenzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Duncan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lorenzo is pushing down on Duncan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Duncan is fighting to maintain full guard but Lorenzo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lorenzo is looking for a kimura here.
Lorenzo seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lorenzo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lorenzo seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duncan is staying active underneath Lorenzo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lester Duncan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raul Lorenzo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Duncan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Lorenzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lorenzo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Lorenzo!
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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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