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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Lawless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Lawless could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Moreira's chin.
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180 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
45
155 lbs
29 - 19 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Lawless! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Moreira! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lawless swings and misses with a shot to the body and Moreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lawless takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Moreira scores with a sloppy right hand. Lawless should have avoided that one.
It looks like Nick Lawless has been cut. Lawless throws a big shot that misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Moreira. Moreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawless. Lawless tries to clinch but Moreira moves away and Moreira counters with a nice uppercut. Lawless throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lawless swinging wildly here.
Moreira thuds a left hand into Lawless's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lawless moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lawless swings and misses with a shot to the body and Moreira counters with a left to the body. Moreira lands a jab to the nose. Moreira works Lawless's body with a nice hook. Lawless misses with a double jab
and Moreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Moreira scores with a hook to the body. Lawless takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lawless misses with a wild body shot. Moreira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lawless at a distance.
Lawless is breathing heavily. Moreira punishes Lawless's body with a nice straight punch. Moreira lands a jab to Lawless's midsection. Lawless throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moreira counters with a one-two to the body. Moreira scores with a body shot.
Moreira closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lawless did well to prevent Moreira getting side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Still in half guard, Moreira seems content to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moreira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lawless is rocked! Moreira controlling the action here. Moreira thows a huge punch but Lawless dodges it nicely.
Moreira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moreira perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Moreira seems to be looking for submissions.
Moreira is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Moreira is figuring out what he wants to do next. Moreira moves into full mount! Lawless won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moreira throws some wild stikes that Lawless manages to avoid easily.
Moreira throws some wild stikes that Lawless manages to avoid easily.
A nice elbow there by Moreira. Lawless taking shots to the head. Moreira has control of Lawless's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lawless regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lawless on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lawless tries to get out of the position. Moreira is landing with some decent strikes but Lawless is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oh Lawless is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oooooh, big shot lands for Moreira! Lawless is hurt baaadly! Moreira is firing away with more strikes - Lawless is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Moreira! A very excited looking Daniel Moreira made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
57% |
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