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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rex Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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179 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Counter fighter
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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 Helsinki, Rex Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Storm!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawson scores with a hook to the body. Storm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Storm bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm looks winded!
Storm tries for a kimura but Lawson is defending well.
Lawson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Storm fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lawson wants to control but Storm postures up.
Lawson defending against the ground and pound.
An elbow from Storm crashes against the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawson is looking for a sweep.
Storm in side control, throwing shots but Lawson defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Storm just content to control the position.
Lawson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Storm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lawson, who protects the arm well.
Lawson struggling a bit here.
Storm wants to control but Lawson is keeping him busy.
Storm working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lawson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Storm wants to control but Lawson is keeping him busy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lawson can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lawson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Storm checks it well.
Storm drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lawson defends it well.
Lawson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lawson digs a good body shot into Storm's ribs.
Storm shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheers as Lawson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Storm doesn't seem phased though.
Lawson lands with a straight right. Storm didn't see that one coming.
Lawson scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Lawson.
Storm is rocked!
Lawson stuns Storm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Storm is still on wobbly legs! Can Lawson finish him?
Lawson closes the distance looking for a takedown. Storm stuffs it but Lawson still has hold of him. Lawson picks Storm up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Lawson slams Storm to the floor and that's really hurt Storm - he doesn't know where he is! Lawson throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Lawson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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