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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1# Lawler tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Of Skalitz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Of Skalitz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lawler moves in looking to clinch but Of Skalitz pushes him off. Lawler tries to close the distance and clinch but Of Skalitz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lawler shoots for a double leg takedown but Of Skalitz sprawls well. He's pushed Lawler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Of Skalitz swats away the attempt to clinch by Lawler. An attempted straight right counter from Of Skalitz misses the target. Of Skalitz scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Leo Lawler has been cut. Lawler tries to clinch up and Of Skalitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler fails in his attempt to clinch. Lawler is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Of Skalitz is looking to counter punch. Lawler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Of Skalitz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lawler just manages to avoid it.#T1# Of Skalitz keeps the fight on the outside. Lawler tries for a takedown but Of Skalitz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Henry Of Skalitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Lawler. Lawler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Of Skalitz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lawler ducks under a wild hook from Of Skalitz. Lawler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lawler tries to clinch up. Of Skalitz lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Of Skalitz misses with an uppercut. Lawler saw that one coming. Lawler closes the distance looking to clinch and Of Skalitz counters with a straight right hand.#CL2# Lawler has managed to clinch.
Lawler trying to land knees to the body.
Of Skalitz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lawler is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Of Skalitz blocks a body shot from Lawler. #T2# Of Skalitz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short right from Of Skalitz on the inside. #ROC#Lawler is rocked! Both guys are working to get underhooks. Lawler is still on wobbly legs! Can Of Skalitz finish him? Lawler taking a breather. Lawler seems to have recovered his senses. Of Skalitz digs a right hand into Lawler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawler's gas tank. #BC# Of Skalitz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Of Skalitz drops Lawler with a naaaaasty hook - Lawler is in real trouble here! Of Skalitz dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Of Skalitz! Henry Of Skalitz thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lawler sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lawler gets full guard. Jones looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lawler is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lawler has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB# Jones looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lawler has picked Jones up and slammed him! Jones can't keep hold of the triangle and Lawler manages to pass to side control! Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Lawler trying to control here.
#SUB# Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Lawler is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
#SUB# Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1##SUB# Lawler is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
#SUB2# Lawler looking for submissions off his back. Lawler trying to control here.
Jones stops Lawler from getting back to his feet.
Lawler moves into full guard.
Lawler pulls Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Jones has gone for a leg lock! Lawler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jones's guard.#REVB# Lawler wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position. Lawler preventing the sweep. Jones is breathing heavily. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
#REVR# Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lawler is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Lawler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lawler will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T3# Lawler controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lawler looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB# Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lawler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Lawler in his guard.#REVB# Lawler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Jones looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lawler has picked Jones up and slammed him! Jones can't keep hold of the triangle and Lawler manages to pass to side control! Lawler in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB2# Lawler is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well. #T4# Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lawler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2# Lawler is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lawler to get the leverage. Jones is trying to get back to full guard. Lawler winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Lawler sitting and controlling from the half guard. Lawler lands strikes from half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lawler slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Jones actively working from the bottom here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leo Lawler will probably get the nod. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Lawler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head. #BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Lawler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# Lawler clinches up against the cage. Lawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lawler lands a nice uppercut. Lawler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nice body punch from Lawler - that landed with a thud.
Come on Lawler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lawler effectively controlling the action here.#T1##BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jones fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Lawler cracks Jones with a nice body shot. Lawler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Lawler.
The referee calls for Lawler to work.
Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Lawler's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T2##BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler clinches. A short right from Lawler. The referee calls for Lawler to work.
A short right from Lawler on the inside. Lawler lands a body shot. #BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Lawler pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lawler. Leo Lawler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
#T3##BC2# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones with a lazy takedown attempt and Lawler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lawler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2# Lawler gets a clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Lawler cracks Jones with a nice body shot. Jones letting Lawler take a breather here.#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4##CL2# Lawler clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage. Jones being controlled against the cage. Lawler lands with a light punch inside. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage. Lawler lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Lawler stalling.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lawler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Lawler stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leo Lawler.#TD# Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lawler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Lawler in his guard.#REVB# Lawler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB# Jones looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lawler has picked Jones up and slammed him! Jones can't keep hold of the triangle and Lawler manages to pass to side control! Jones is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB2# Lawler is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well. Lawler taking a breather here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jones tries to bench press Lawler off him but Lawler keeps the position. Lawler controls the position. #SUB2# Lawler thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2# Lawler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jones tries to bench press Lawler off him but Lawler keeps the position. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jones looking for a sweep but Lawler has passed into full mount! Oh no! Lawler controlling from the full mount. Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Lawler landing strikes, looking to finish! Lawler content just to control the position here. Lawler raining down hammerfists from mount. Jones tries to reverse the position but Lawler maintains control. Lawler looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3# Lawler with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there. Lawler prevents Jones from getting the reversal. Lawler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Let's hope that Lawler has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Jones working to try and regain half guard.
Jones wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Lawler just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Jones can't escape the position.
#T4# Jones is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Lawler looking to break Jones's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jones remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lawler will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Lawler controls the position. I really don't envy Jones right now.
Lawler keeps control of the position easily here as Jones tries to buck him off.
#SUB2# Lawler has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jones has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones is trying to remain composed but Lawler is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Chris Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leo Lawler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jones can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Lawler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lawler 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 26:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 26:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Lawler! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2021 |
#R1# Blow fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2# Lawler darts in and clinches Blow up against the cage. Blow misses with an elbow over the top. Lawler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lawler has Blow pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lawler. Lawler working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Blow gets tackled into the cage by Lawler. Lawler maintains the clinch. Lawler lands a shoulder strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL2# Lawler has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
Leo Lawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Lawler drives through and clinches with Blow against the cage.
#T1# Lawler prevents Blow from breaking the clinch. Lawler digs a right hand into Blow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blow's gas tank. #BC# Blow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Blow darts in and clinches Lawler up against the cage. Blow is trying to push Lawler away but Lawler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Blow tries to stall but Lawler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Blow's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lawler missing with knees to the body.
Lawler stalling the fight.
A bit of stalling here from Lawler.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lawler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Lawler working Blow over with knees to the body. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lawler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Blow can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2##CL2# Lawler closes the distance and pushes Blow back into the cage. Lawler working Blow over with knees to the body. A battle for position here, against the cage. Lawler lands an elbow inside. Blow prevents a body shot from Lawler. Blow letting Lawler take a breather here. Lawler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Lawler rushes Blow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lawler is leaning against Blow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Blow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A right hook to the body lands for Lawler.
Blow throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#T3# A head kick misses from Lawler. #CL2# Lawler clinches with his opponent.
Lawler leaning against his opponent.
Lawler avoiding damage.
Lawler pushes Blow back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lawler digs a right hand underneath Blow's ribcage. Blow let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lawler leaning against his opponent.
Blow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Blow is trying to break the clinch but Lawler has him pressed against the cage. Blow wants to get back to striking at distance but Lawler won't allow it.
Blow has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lawler after a bit of a struggle. Lawler leaning against his opponent.
Lawler stalling against the cage.
Lawler receives a warning from the referee for stalling. A right hand to the body from Lawler.
#T4# Blow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lawler digs a right hand into Blow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blow's gas tank. Blow is breathing heavily. Lawler lands a shot to the body. Lawler lands a body shot. Lawler lands a left hand.
Blow is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lawler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Low Blow. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lawler scores with a nice hook to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
#BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lawler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blow throws a big counter combination but Lawler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Lawler moves into range and clinches up with Blow.#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler moves into the clinch. Lawler lands with a short shot to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Blow in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lawler scores with a nice short uppercut. Lawler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Lawler misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Blow. Blow feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2# Lawler closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Lawler clinches up with Blow and pushes him back against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lawler. Lawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blow is trying to break the clinch but Lawler has him pressed against the cage. Lawler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blow backwards. Lawler stalling.
Blow tries to circle away but Lawler has him pinned against the cage. Lawler is stalling here.
Lawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1##BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
Lawler shoots for a double leg takedown but Blow sprawls well. He's pushed Lawler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2# Lawler closes the distance and clinches. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
#BC# Blow manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler rushes Blow and presses him up against the cage. Lawler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lawler lands a nice uppercut.#T2##BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler rushes Blow and presses him up against the cage. Lawler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lawler avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Lawler's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Lawler has Blow pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leo Lawler.#CL2# Blow tries to keep at a distance but Lawler has taken the fight into the clinch. Blow is trying to break the clinch but Lawler has him pressed against the cage. Lawler stalling against the cage.
Lawler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Leo Lawler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lawler stalling against the cage.
#T3# A nice left hand lands by Lawler.
Blow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lawler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blow's efforts to push away.#BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Blow throws a sloppy head kick and Lawler moves out of range easily. Lawler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Blow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blow backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage. Blow missing with knees to the body.
Lawler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T4##BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler drives through and clinches with Blow against the cage.
Blow letting Lawler take a breather here. Lawler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Blow up against the cage. Lawler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Lawler continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Lawler digs a right hand into Blow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blow's gas tank. Lawler stalls. #BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2# Lawler clinches up with Blow and pushes him back against the cage. Lawler has Blow pushed against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Lawler has closed the distance and engaged Blow in a clinch.
The referee calls for Lawler to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leo Lawler.#CL2# Lawler has managed to clinch.
Lawler prevents Blow from breaking the clinch. Lawler stalling.
A short right from Lawler on the inside. #BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Lawler moves into the clinch. Blow misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler has Blow pressed against the cage, preventing Blow from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Blow taking a breather. Lawler tries to work over Blow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lawler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Lawler blocks an elbow strike from Blow.
#T1# Blow tries to score a body lock takedown but Lawler shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lawler is looking to clinch but Blow is avoiding it.
It looked like Blow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lawler.#CL2# Lawler rushes Blow and presses him up against the cage. Blow taking a breather. #BC# Blow manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lawler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lawler just leaning against Blow, taking a breather. The referee is keeping an eye on Lawler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lawler lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lawler lands a right hand. #T2# Lawler just leaning against Blow, taking a breather. #BC2# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Blow throws a one two combo.
#CL2# Lawler moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lawler is keeping busy. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
#BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Lawler shoots in and drives through. Blow sprawls well. Lawler tries to clinch up. Blow misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2# Lawler darts in and clinches Blow up against the cage. Blow takes a knee to the side of the body. Lawler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2# Lawler has managed to clinch.
Blow managing to block the knees to the body from Lawler.
Blow misses with a punch on the inside.
Lawler scores with a hook to the body. Lawler lands a nice uppercut. Lawler pressing his opponent against the cage. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage. Lawler effectively controlling the action here. Lawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lawler lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Lawler. #T4##BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Blow. #CL2# Lawler pushes Blow up against the cage in a clinch. Lawler dodges an elbow strike from Blow.
Lawler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lawler stalling the fight.
Lawler gets through Blow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Still in the clinch, Lawler scores with a nice short uppercut. Low Blow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Blow wants a takedown.
Lawler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blow. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The referee is keeping an eye on Lawler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lawler lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Lawler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lawler 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 26:30 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 26:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Lawler! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Lawler instigates a clinch. Blow is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Lawler instigates a clinch. Lawler is struggling to control the position.#BC# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
Lawler avoids a kick to the body.
#CL# Lawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
Blow tries to stall but Lawler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blow backwards. #BC2# Blow breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Blow clinches up against the cage. Lawler stalls. Blow is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lawler is defending well.#BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##CL# Lawler has managed to clinch.
Lawler lands a body shot. Blow looking to stall.
Blow managing to block the knees to the body from Lawler.
Lawler is pushing Blow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lawler blocks an uppercut.
Lawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Lawler instigates a clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
Blow blocks an elbow strike. Lawler lands a hook that snaps the head of Blow backwards. #T2# Lawler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Blow tries a knee to the head but Lawler blocks it.
Lawler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Blow tries for a takedown but Lawler manages to get underhooks.
Leo Lawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Low Blow.#BC# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Lawler closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lawler is working Blow over against the cage. Lawler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lawler avoiding damage.
Lawler landing knees to the body.
#T3# Blow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawler misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Lawler - that landed with a thud.
Lawler keeps control of Blow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lawler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blow backwards. #BC# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Lawler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leo Lawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lawler. #CL# Lawler takes the fight into the clinch. Lawler misses with a punch to the body.
Blow tries to circle away but Lawler has him pinned against the cage.#T4# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Lawler gets through Blow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
Lawler drops his hands momentarily and Blow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Blow misses with a double jab.
#CL# Lawler closes the distance and pushes Blow back into the cage. Lawler avoiding damage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Lawler avoiding damage.
Blow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lawler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blow looks for a takedown but Lawler sprawls well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Blow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Blow shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lawler as he avoids it easily. #CL# Blow tries to keep at a distance but Lawler has taken the fight into the clinch. Lawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blow can do to turn this around?#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Leo Lawler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Lawler moves into the clinch successfully.
Lawler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler prevents Blow from breaking the clinch. Blow is trying to break free. Leo Lawler has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lawler lands a nice knee to the body. #T1# Blow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lawler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blow is trying to break the clinch but Lawler is controlling him. Blow is trying to push Lawler away but Lawler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lawler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Blow taking a breather. Lawler lands a good knee to the midsection. Blow won't want to take too many of those. Lawler taking a breather. Blow looking for a takedown. Blow is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2# Lawler is pushing Blow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lawler landing knees to the body.
#BC# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blow misses with a series of wild punches.
Lawler tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Blow manages to circle out of the way. Lawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lawler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lawler somewhat. Blow misses with a kick to the body.
#T3##CL# Lawler clinches with his opponent.
Lawler lands with a right to the head. Blow swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawler uses good head movement to avoid it. Lawler working some nice short punches in the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lawler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A right handed body shot lands from Lawler.
A right handed body shot lands from Lawler.
Blow is breathing heavily.#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Lawler drives through and clinches with Blow against the cage.
Lawler has Blow pushed against the cage.#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL# Lawler moves into range and clinches up with Blow. Lawler tries a knee to the head but Blow blocks it.
Lawler avoiding damage.
Blow misses with the head strike.
Lawler blocking some punches.
Lawler slows down the pace here.
#BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blow circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lawler shoots in and drives through. Blow sprawls well. Blow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lawler with a body shot. Lawler tries to score with a low kick but Blow moves his leg out of the way. It seemed like Blow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Blow throws a body shot but no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Blow throws a right and a left that both miss. Blow swats away the attempt to clinch by Lawler. Blow drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lawler defends it well. Lawler tries to clinch but Blow is having none of it. Blow changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL# Lawler closes the distance and clinches. Lawler misses with a punch to the body.
Lawler landing knees to the body.
#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lawler connects with a jab. A kick lands to the mid section there for Blow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1##CL2# Blow pushes Lawler up against the cage in a clinch. Lawler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lawler effectively controlling the action here. Lawler seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Blow trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Lawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Nice body punch from Lawler - that landed with a thud.
#BC# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lawler tries to clinch there but Blow circles away.
And Blow responds with a good body kick, but Lawler manages to step out the way in time.#CL2# Blow moves into the clinch. Lawler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2# Lawler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Lawler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lawler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Blow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Blow tries to circle away but Lawler has him pinned against the cage. Blow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lawler avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lawler. A short body shot lands from Lawler as the two fighters clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lawler obliges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Lawler. Lawler stalling.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A right hook to the body lands for Lawler.
#T3# A nice left hand lands by Lawler.
#BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lawler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL# Lawler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blow, pushing him back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Lawler.
Lawler has Blow pushed against the cage. Lawler slowing the pace effectively. Lawler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lawler is pushing Blow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lawler's brow. Good body shot from Lawler.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lawler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lawler lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC# Lawler breaks the clinch.
Lawler is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Blow wants to counter the offense by Lawler and move into the clinch position. Low Blow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL# Blow gets tackled into the cage by Lawler. Lawler maintains the clinch. Blow has a couple of punches blocked by Lawler.
Leo Lawler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lawler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Lawler showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lawler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Lawler! |
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Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Young closes the distance and clinches. Lawler is struggling to control the position.#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler instigates a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Lawler. Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Lawler has him pressed against the cage. Lawler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Lawler stalling in the clinch.
Lawler gets through Young's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Good body shot from Lawler.
Young looking to slow down the pace here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Lawler clinches. Young being controlled against the cage.#T1# Lawler stalling the fight.
Lawler receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Lawler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A bit of stalling here from Lawler.
Young looking to slow down the pace here. Lawler scores with a knee to the head.
Lawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lawler stalling.
Young tries to circle away but Lawler has him pinned against the cage. Lawler is struggling to control the position. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leo Lawler. Lawler pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Young back to the cage. Lawler follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Leo Lawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Lawler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lawler is leaning against Young and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2# Lawler stalling the fight.
Young is trying to force a seperation but Lawler has the dominant position.#BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Lawler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage. Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lawler is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lawler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Lawler.
Lawler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lawler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2# Lawler pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch. Young jumps guard but Lawler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Lawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Young backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Lawler.
Lawler is stalling here.
#BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler closes the distance and pushes Young back into the cage. Lawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lawler just leaning against Young, taking a breather. #BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Young avoids the head kick by Lawler.
#CL2# Lawler has Young up against the cage in a clinch.
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4# Young is trying to pull guard but Lawler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage. Lawler lands a nice shot to the body. Young is breathing heavily. Lawler is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Lawler moves into the clinch. Lawler scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2# Lawler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lawler walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lawler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.#CL2# Lawler darts in and clinches Young up against the cage. Lawler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lawler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lawler looks for a takedown but Young sprawls well.#CL# Young rushes Lawler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler effectively controlling the action here. A short left from Lawler. Lawler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Young's defenses. #T1# Lawler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lawler works on Young's body with a couple of short punches. Lawler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lawler avoiding damage.
#BC2# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lawler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Young throws out the jab. #CL2# Lawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lawler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Young in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
#T2# Lawler lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A short right from Lawler on the inside. Young is trying to pull guard but Lawler has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
Chris Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Lawler moves into the clinch. Lawler stalling in the clinch.
#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Lawler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lawler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Young up against the cage.#BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Lawler takes one to the chin there. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lawler!
#CL2# Lawler takes the fight into the clinch. #T3# Lawler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Lawler.
Lawler stalling in the clinch.
Lawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Young backwards. Leo Lawler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Lawler slows down the pace here.
Lawler has Young pushed against the cage. Lawler avoiding damage.
A right hand to the body from Lawler.
Lawler scores with a shoulder strike. Lawler works on Young's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# Lawler lands a nice uppercut. Lawler stalls. Young takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lawler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Young. That did some damage!#CL2# Lawler drives through and clinches with Young against the cage.
Good body shot from Lawler.
#BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler clinches. Lawler is leaning against Young and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lawler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
Lawler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Young displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lawler. Young bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lawler's head.#CL2# Lawler instigates a clinch. Lawler scores with a shoulder strike. Young letting Lawler take a breather here. Lawler lands a knee to the head.
#ROC2#Young is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Chris Young has been cut. Lawler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Young up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler lands with a left to the head. Oh Young is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lawler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Young seems to have got his legs back now. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Young letting Lawler take a breather here.#T1##BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
Young avoids the head kick by Lawler.
Leo Lawler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Lawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Lawler connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2# Lawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lawler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Young loads up on a big right hand but Lawler slips the punch. Lawler goes for a double leg but Young avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Young continues to drive forward. An attempted straight right counter from Young misses the target.#CL# Young closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lawler lands a right hand. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lawler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2##BC2# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young stuffs the takedown. Chris Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Lawler. Young ducks right into an uppercut from Lawler. Leo Lawler seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lawler darts in looking for a takedown but Young gets double underhooks and turns Lawler into the cage. It looked like Young wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lawler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Young avoids it really well and circles away. Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lawler. #CL2# Lawler moves into the clinch.#BC2# Lawler breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lawler clinches up against the cage. Lawler works on Young's body with a couple of short punches. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3# Young can't find room to land a body shot as Lawler controls the action.
Young tries to work over Lawler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lawler scores with a shoulder strike. Young tries to circle away but Lawler has him pinned against the cage. Lawler is stalling here.
#BC2# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Lawler instigates a clinch. Lawler scores with a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Lawler. A right hand to the body from Lawler.
Lawler stalling against the cage.
#T4# Young tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lawler smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Lawler clinches. Young drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lawler pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lawler.#CL2# Lawler rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Lawler stalling against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lawler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Chris Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leo Lawler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lawler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Lawler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lawler 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 Saunders scores the fight 25:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Lawler! |
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Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Lawler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Young tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lawler avoids the elbow strike from Young, against the cage.
Young tries to pull guard but Lawler forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Lawler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lawler has Young pushed against the cage. Lawler gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Lawler is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lawler. Nice body punch from Lawler - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Young or not. A short left from Lawler. Lawler digs a right hand underneath Young's ribcage. Young let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Young blocks a head kick by Lawler.
Lawler throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1# Lawler misses with a takedown attempt and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2# Young clinches up against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Lawler.
#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Lawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lawler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL# Lawler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
#T2# Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Lawler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# Lawler clinches with his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Lawler.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Lawler clinches up against the cage. Lawler is stalling here.
Lawler scores with a hook to the body. Young looks winded! Lawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Young backwards. Lawler is defending well against a takedown attempt. Leo Lawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Young. Lawler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lawler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lawler dives in and grabs Young's left leg, looking for a takedown. Young pushes down on Lawler's head and hops out. Lawler checks a leg kick. #T3##CL# Lawler clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage. Lawler digs a right hand into Young's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Young's gas tank. Lawler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lawler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Chris Young has been cut. Lawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Young backwards. Lawler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Lawler clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage. Lawler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lawler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Young or not. #BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lawler looks to land a combination. Young sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lawler works over Young's head and body with a nice combination.#CL# Lawler closes the distance and clinches. Lawler working Young over with knees to the body.#T4# Lawler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Lawler. Lawler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Lawler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lawler is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lawler slowing the pace effectively. Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lawler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chris Young's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2# Young closes the distance and pushes Lawler back into the cage. A nice left hand lands by Lawler.
Young swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawler scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Young avoids the head kick by Lawler.
#CL# Lawler instigates a clinch. Young tries to pull guard but Lawler holds him up against the cage and eventually Young drops back down to his feet.
Lawler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Young up against the cage.#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Young is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Lawler moves into the clinch. Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lawler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1# Lawler taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Young's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lawler is struggling to control the position. Come on Lawler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Leo Lawler has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lawler just leaning against Young, taking a breather. Lawler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head. Lawler scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lawler is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leo Lawler. Young will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2##CL# Lawler closes the distance and clinches. Lawler stalling.
Lawler taking a breather. Young has Lawler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lawler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leo Lawler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Lawler moves into the clinch successfully.
Lawler with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Lawler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Young is trying to break the clinch but Lawler is controlling him. A right hook to the body lands for Lawler.
#BC# Lawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Lawler gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Lawler breaks the clinch.
#T3# Lawler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL# Lawler moves into range and clinches up with Young. Lawler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Young up against the cage. A short body shot lands from Lawler as the two fighters clinch.
Lawler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Young in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Young fails to pull guard.
Leo Lawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Young. Young letting Lawler take a breather here.#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
Lawler scores with a head kick.
#CL# Lawler clinches. Lawler lands with a right to the head. Lawler is struggling to control the position.#T4# Lawler lands a nice shot to the body. Nice body punch from Lawler - that landed with a thud.
Young letting Lawler take a breather here. Lawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?#BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL# Lawler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage. Lawler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lawler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lawler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lawler. Lawler prevents Young from breaking the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lawler dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chris Young's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Lawler drives through and clinches with Young against the cage.
#BC# Lawler manages to break the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Young. Young darts in looking for a takedown but Lawler gets double underhooks and turns Young into the cage. Lawler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Young.#CL# Lawler gets in close and instigates a clinch. Young has a couple of punches blocked by Lawler.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat. Nice elbow from Lawler. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lawler. Young tries to circle away but Lawler has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Young tries to pull guard but Lawler won't allow it.
Leo Lawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Young. Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lawler lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lawler pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Lawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##CL# Lawler drives through and clinches with Young against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lawler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A left hand lands to the body for Lawler.
Lawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lawler connects with a knee to the head.
Lawler lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lawler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch.
#CL# Lawler instigates a clinch. Still in the clinch, Lawler scores with a nice short uppercut. Lawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2# Come on Lawler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lawler works on Young's body with a couple of short punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lawler lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lawler defends it nicely.#CL# Lawler clinches up against the cage. Lawler effectively controlling the action here.#T3# Lawler works on Young's body with a couple of short punches. Lawler controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lawler lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lawler is looking to slow Young down with leg kicks. #CL# Lawler moves into range and clinches up with Young. Lawler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Young up against the cage. Lawler working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lawler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T4# Lawler taking a breather.#BC# Lawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Horrible takedown attempt by Young or perhaps it was just good defense by Lawler, which made it look bad. Lawler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Young's waist but Young gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lawler off to one side. #CL# Lawler clinches with his opponent.
Lawler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lawler leaning his opponent against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lawler for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lawler works on Young's body with a couple of short punches. Chris Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leo Lawler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lawler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leo Lawler. A jab from Lawler does it's job there.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Lawler showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lawler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:25 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:25 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Lawler! |
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