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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Delmer Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesna Abelardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm
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150 lbs
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168 cm
18
151 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Delmer Lawson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cesna Abelardo! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lawson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Abelardo wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lawson manages to pass to side control. Lawson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Lawson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Abelardo defending well though. Lawson drops an elbow to the side of Abelardo's head. Abelardo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abelardo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lawson. Abelardo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Well, if Lawson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lawson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lawson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lawson has his hands on Abelardo's head, controlling the position. Lawson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lawson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lawson escapes and gets back to his feet. Abelardo feints and as Lawson raises his hands in defense, Abelardo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Abelardo throws an elbow that misses. Lawson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Abelardo's guard. Nice move by Lawson! Abelardo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lawson scoring with punches to the head and body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lawson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lawson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abelardo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lawson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lawson stands up and waves to Abelardo to follow him. Abelardo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lawson manages to break the clinch.
Abelardo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lawson throws Abelardo to one side and escapes! Abelardo looks winded! Abelardo connects with a high kick.
Lawson is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Abelardo is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Lawson hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cesna Abelardo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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