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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Lambton (ranked 641 p4p, 95 weight class) and Iain Reilly (ranked 1991 p4p, 242 weight class). Reilly has chosen Dubliners - Fields of Athenry as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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218 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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218 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Lambton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 25 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iain Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lambton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reilly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Reilly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Reilly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Reilly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lambton pushes Reilly off looking to stand but Reilly dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Reilly drops an elbow to the side of Lambton's head.
Reilly wants to control but Lambton is keeping him busy.
Lambton pushes Reilly off looking to stand but Reilly dives back in and keeps control.
Lambton trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lambton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reilly.
Lambton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambton is trying to stand up here but Reilly is controlling him well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Reilly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lambton defending well though.
Reilly scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reilly not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Reilly thows a huge punch but Lambton dodges it nicely.
Lambton pushes Reilly off looking to stand but Reilly dives back in and keeps control.
Reilly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lambton defending well though.
Reilly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lambton's head.
Reilly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Reilly working Lambton over with strikes.
Reilly is trying to control the action in half guard but Lambton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reilly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lambton's head.
Reilly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reilly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lambton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Reilly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reilly is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lambton is looking to escape.
Reilly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lambton's head.
Lambton's coaches at The Elite FC have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Reilly prevents Lambton from standing back up.
Lambton has hold of Reilly's hands but Reilly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Reilly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lambton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reilly prevents Lambton from standing back up.
Reilly lands with a punch from half guard.
It looks like George Lambton has been cut.
Lambton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reilly.
Lambton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reilly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly drops an elbow to the side of Lambton's head.
Lambton tries to kick Reilly off but Reilly keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reilly is trying to control the action in half guard but Lambton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reilly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lambton's head.
Reilly throws a strike but Lambton avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Reilly works over Lambton with some ground and pound from guard.
Reilly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reilly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lambton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reilly is working Lambton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lambton wants to stand but Reilly is controlling the position.
Lambton has momentary wrist control but Reilly slips an elbow through the middle.
Reilly scoring with some ground and pound.
Lambton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reilly lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reilly throws a big elbow that misses.
Reilly throwing strikes but missing.
Lambton is looking to stand up but Reilly isn't so interested in that idea.
Reilly throws an elbow that misses. Lambton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reilly's guard. Nice move by Lambton!
Reilly bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lambton's guard.
Lambton wants to get back to his feet but Reilly is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Reilly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iain Reilly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Lambton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reilly lands a slapping body shot.
Reilly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lambton's waist but Lambton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Reilly off to one side.
Lambton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reilly scores with a jab to the body.
Reilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reilly moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Lambton.
Reilly moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lambton counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Iain Reilly has been cut.
Reilly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lambton.
Lambton looks to land a right hand but Reilly moved out of range.
Reilly throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Lambton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reilly moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lambton jabs Reilly to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lambton.
Lambton getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reilly scores with a jab to the jaw.
George Lambton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lambton drops Reilly with a straight right hand, right on the button! Lambton follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Lambton!
George Lambton really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KOMBAT KLOTHING logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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