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Event:
MMA Hype -53-
Date: Apr 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Greenlaw avoids the body shot from Lawrence.
Lawrence swings widly with a right hand
and Greenlaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greenlaw misses with a left hand
and Lawrence makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lawrence throws a front kick aimed at Greenlaw's knee but Greenlaw avoids it well.
It appears Greenlaw was looking to counter with a kick there.
A big right from Lawrence misses.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Greenlaw.
Lawrence's coach down at Dissolution Elite Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lawrence's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Greenlaw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lawrence steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greenlaw.
Lawrence connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenlaw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
Greenlaw half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Greenlaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greenlaw misses with a left hand
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawrence throws a lazy uppercut
and Greenlaw counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Greenlaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Lawrence misses.
Lawrence connects with a good right hand that stumbles Greenlaw. Greenlaw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lawrence uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greenlaw has time to react.
Greenlaw defending well as Lawrence loads up on a big left hand.
Greenlaw was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lawrence cracks Greenlaw with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lawrence connects with a right hand. Greenlaw shakes it off.
Greenlaw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawrence misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lawrence, as that shot connected.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Greenlaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Lawrence throws a hook but Greenlaw avoids it easily.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greenlaw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lawrence throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Greenlaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Kali Lawrence has been cut.
Lawrence is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Greenlaw had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lawrence fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lawrence misses with a looping right.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Greenlaw counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lawrence misses with a hook
enabling Greenlaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Greenlaw swings widly with a right hand
and Lawrence counters with a nice uppercut.
Greenlaw throws a looping overhand right but Lawrence ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Greenlaw.
Greenlaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greenlaw manages to avoid it.
Greenlaw tries to score with a low kick but Lawrence moves his leg out of the way.
Lawrence misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Greenlaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Greenlaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greenlaw feints and then cracks Lawrence's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lawrence down.
Lawrence throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lawrence walks into a stiff left hand from Greenlaw.
Greenlaw swings widly with a right hand
and Lawrence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Greenlaw!
Greenlaw swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence throws a series of punches but Greenlaw avoids them all with ease.
Greenlaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kali Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greenlaw takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T4#
Lawrence throws a hook but Greenlaw blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence scores with a shot to the body.
Lawrence throws a lazy uppercut
and Greenlaw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Greenlaw needs to keep his hands up - Lawrence had a free shot at his head there.
A punch combination from Lawrence misses.
Greenlaw scores with a jab.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut
and Greenlaw counters with a leg kick.
Lawrence uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greenlaw has time to react.
Greenlaw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lawrence works the jab nicely.
Lawrence scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence connects with a good right hand that stumbles Greenlaw. Greenlaw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Greenlaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kali Lawrence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kali Lawrence's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Greenlaw counters with a straight right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lawrence as he connects with a hook.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Lawrence lands a lovely overhand right.
Lawrence on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Greenlaw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Greenlaw tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence throws a low kick but Greenlaw avoids it.
Lawrence missing with a left hand there. Greenlaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Greenlaw was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lawrence.
Greenlaw misses with an uppercut. Lawrence saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence lands a body shot.
Greenlaw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lawrence misses with a hook. Greenlaw ducked under it nicely.
Greenlaw appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Lawrence. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Greenlaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawrence to score with a decent uppercut.
Lawrence cracks a nice hook into Greenlaw's ribs.
Lawrence scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Greenlaw might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
letting Greenlaw counter with a right hand.
Greenlaw lands a nice looking body shot.
Lawrence scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Greenlaw gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lawrence.
Greenlaw takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Greenlaw looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lawrence bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Greenlaw's head backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lawrence, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greenlaw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lawrence tries to move into range but Greenlaw moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Greenlaw misses with a left hand
and Lawrence counters with a nice low kick that buckles Greenlaw's knee momentarily.#T2#
Lawrence scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Greenlaw on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Greenlaw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Greenlaw walks into a jab.
Greenlaw scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Greenlaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Lawrence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lawrence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greenlaw.
Lawrence looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lawrence checks a leg kick.
Lawrence misses with a looping left.
Greenlaw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
Greenlaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lawrence takes a swing at Greenlaw's ribcage but misses. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut. Greenlaw saw that one coming.
Lawrence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greenlaw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lawrence misses with a hook to the body
letting Greenlaw counter with a right hand.
Greenlaw drops his hands momentarily and Lawrence takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good exchange - Lawrence coming out on top.
Lawrence misses with a straight left.
Greenlaw fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lawrence just manages to avoid it.
Greenlaw moves out of range as Lawrence strikes.
Greenlaw looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Greenlaw looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lawrence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lawrence lands a nice looking body shot.
Lawrence works the jab nicely.#T4#
Greenlaw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a hook. Greenlaw ducked under it nicely.
Lawrence connects with a crisp jab. #KD#
Greenlaw lands a big head kick that sends Lawrence tumbling to the mat! Greenlaw takes a step backwards and waves Lawrence back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greenlaw takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Greenlaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawrence.
Greenlaw appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Greenlaw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands with a hook. Greenlaw tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kali Lawrence seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Greenlaw misses with a straight left.
Greenlaw is looking to land body kicks.
Lawrence looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've been told by Greenlaw's head coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Greenlaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawrence throws out the jab.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Greenlaw counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kali Lawrence showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kali Lawrence's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Greenlaw throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lawrence with a nice cross.
Greenlaw walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lawrence checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Greenlaw slips a jab from Lawrence.
Greenlaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Greenlaw shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lawrence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lawrence misses the jab.
Lawrence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Greenlaw in his tracks.
Greenlaw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lawrence is out of range and Greenlaw settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenlaw throws a wild body kick that Lawrence sees coming a mile off.
Lawrence connects with a single shot there.
Greenlaw lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Greenlaw has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Greenlaw.
#T1#
Lawrence misses with a hook. Greenlaw ducked under it nicely.
Lawrence throws a one two combo.
Greenlaw avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Greenlaw is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Greenlaw jabs Lawrence right on the nose. Lawrence blinks but takes it well.
Greenlaw takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lawrence has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Greenlaw misses with a body kick.
Lawrence scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lawrence lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lawrence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greenlaw.
Greenlaw throws a leg kick
letting Lawrence counter with a right hand.
Greenlaw takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenlaw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lawrence jabs Greenlaw right on the nose. Greenlaw blinks but takes it well.
Lawrence lands a glancing blow to the side of Greenlaw's head.
Lawrence does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Greenlaw half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lawrence with a nice cross.
Lawrence misses with a low kick as Greenlaw jumps back.
Lawrence scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lawrence fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Greenlaw on the side of the head.
Greenlaw misses with a straight right.
Greenlaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Lawrence is just out of range.
Lawrence throws a big shot that misses.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the head.
#T3#
Nice cross by Lawrence.
Lawrence misses the jab.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Greenlaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawrence thows a leg kick but Greenlaw checks it
and Greenlaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lawrence connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lawrence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greenlaw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greenlaw appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lawrence has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Greenlaw.
Lawrence takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lawrence throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greenlaw throws out a loose jab but Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence unleashes a big counter combination but Greenlaw bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greenlaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Lawrence is just out of range.
Greenlaw ducks under a wild hook from Lawrence.
Greenlaw throws a sloppy head kick and Lawrence moves out of range easily.
Greenlaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawrence.
Greenlaw is looking to counter with a body kick.
Greenlaw throws an overhand right that lands on Lawrence's shoulder, as Lawrence tries to avoid the shot.
Lawrence connects with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Greenlaw. That snapped Lawrence's head back.
Greenlaw throws a leg kick
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Greenlaw swings widly with a right hand
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Greenlaw throws a poor cross that misses
and Greenlaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kali Lawrence really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kali Lawrence's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Greenlaw slips under a jab.
Nice jab there from Lawrence.
Lawrence staying out of range there.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Greenlaw moves away and avoids it.
Lawrence moves out of range of the body kick from Greenlaw.
Greenlaw misses with a left hand
and Lawrence counters with a series of strikes. Greenlaw will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lawrence works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lawrence scores with a one two! Greenlaw had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut. Greenlaw saw that one coming.
Greenlaw swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Greenlaw throws out a powerful jab.
Greenlaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Greenlaw takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Greenlaw swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
Greenlaw throws a body shot but no joy.
Lawrence scores with a shot to the body.
Greenlaw scores with a leg kick.
Greenlaw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Greenlaw lands a glancing blow to the side of Lawrence's head.
Lawrence misses with a right hand
and Greenlaw counters with a nice body kick.
Greenlaw moves away from the strike by Lawrence.
Greenlaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lawrence bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Greenlaw lands a jab to the nose.
Greenlaw lands with a cross. #ROC#Lawrence is rocked!#T2#
Greenlaw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lawrence has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lawrence is still on wobbly legs! Can Greenlaw finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence throws a solid leg kick but Greenlaw takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lawrence.
Greenlaw connects with a leg kick.
Lawrence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greenlaw throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Lawrence to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawrence seems to have recovered his senses.
Greenlaw throws out a loose jab but Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lawrence throws a looping overhand right but Greenlaw ducks down to avoid it.
Greenlaw feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lawrence lands a head shot.
Greenlaw takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Greenlaw staying out of range there.
As Lawrence backs away, Greenlaw returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lawrence with a hook.
Greenlaw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Greenlaw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lawrence in his tracks. #T3#
Greenlaw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lawrence is out of range and Greenlaw settles back down.
Lawrence throws out a counter right but Greenlaw avoids it with no problem.
Lawrence throws a lazy uppercut
and Greenlaw counters with a huge left! Lawrence is in big trouble! He's backing up but Greenlaw isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lawrence from any more damage. A dominating finish by Greenlaw!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armando Greenlaw!
Armando Greenlaw retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Armando Greenlaw thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -45-
Date: Mar 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Flash with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Flash lands with a nice body punch.
Lawrence lands the left hand.#CUT#It looks like Rayshard Flash has been cut.
Flash moves out of range of the strikes.
Lawrence backing away here, and Flash unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Flash is looking to slow Lawrence down with leg kicks.
Flash throws a front kick aimed at Lawrence's knee but Lawrence avoids it well.
Lawrence throwing a counter right hand but Flash manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flash ducks under a wild hook from Lawrence.
A nice side step and Flash releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Flash attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Flash lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Lawrence lands the left hand.
Lawrence lands with a cross.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Flash.
Flash misses the shot to the body.
Flash just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Lawrence does it's job there.#CUT#That has opened up Rayshard Flash's cut even more.
Lawrence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Flash in his tracks. #T2#
Flash misses with a leg kick
and Lawrence counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rayshard Flash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flash is looking to chop away at Lawrence's legs.
Lawrence throws a looping overhand right but Flash ducks down to avoid it.
Flash misses with a leg kick #KD#
and Lawrence counters with a nice right hand that sends Flash toppling to the canvas! Flash scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lawrence finish him?!#ROC#Flash is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Rayshard Flash's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lawrence appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Flash is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lawrence rather than just go for the knockout.
Lawrence fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Flash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
Lawrence seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lawrence misses the body punch
enabling Flash to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawrence throws a hook but Flash blocks it.
Flash fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lawrence looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Flash.
Flash digs a good body shot into Lawrence's ribs.#T4#
Flash throws a nice looking combination but Lawrence bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lawrence moves away from the strike by Flash.
Flash lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lawrence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lawrence shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lawrence avoids the head kick by Flash.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kali Lawrence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rayshard Flash's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lawrence lands a jab.
Flash looks to score with a jab to the body but Lawrence is just out of range.
Flash misses with a low kick as Lawrence jumps back.
Kali Lawrence is winning the standup battle so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lawrence checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lawrence checks a leg kick.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lawrence is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Flash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Flash.
Flash scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Flash throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lawrence cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flash bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Flash.
Lawrence swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Flash misses with a left hand #CL#
and Lawrence moves into the clinch.
Flash looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lawrence makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#Rayshard Flash's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lawrence working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lawrence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Flash slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Lawrence. #T2#
Flash wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Lawrence on the inside.
Flash is still on wobbly legs! Can Lawrence finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rayshard Flash's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kali Lawrence!
After the big win, Kali Lawrence made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bloodbath MMA Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -36-
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1#
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones tries to bum rush Lawrence with a series of wild strikes but Lawrence uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lawrence tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Lawrence checks it.
Lawrence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
A little feinted left hand from Lawrence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice combination there by Jones.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Lawrence moves his leg out of the way.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lawrence counters with a right hand to the body.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the head.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lawrence throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy body kick from Jones #CL#
and Lawrence counters by moving into the clinch.
Jones working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Lawrence as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence.
Lawrence prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence lands a shot to the body.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lawrence.
Lawrence stalling.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lawrence.
Lawrence scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence.
Lawrence tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Lawrence back against the cage.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Lawrence makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lawrence scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Lawrence improves position.
Jones blocks a body shot from Lawrence.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Lawrence counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Lawrence. Beautiful body shot.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Lawrence.
Dakota Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones tries to clinch but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence is looking to counter punch.
We've been told by Lawrence's head coaches at Dissolution Elite Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lawrence digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Jones looks winded!
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3#
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lawrence.
Jones tries to clinch but Lawrence moves out of range.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones throws a body punch but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones punishes Lawrence's body with a nice straight punch.
Lawrence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lawrence counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lawrence counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence misses with a few strikes there.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lawrence counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Lawrence works Jones's body with a nice hook.
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!
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Dakota Jones has been cut.
Lawrence has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lawrence jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lawrence is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lawrence takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lawrence jabs at Jones's body.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lawrence staying out of range there.
Lawrence bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#KD#
Lawrence cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jones looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Lawrence finish him?
#ROC#Jones is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence weaves into range and cracks Jones right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Jones goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Lawrence is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kali Lawrence!
Kali Lawrence gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
MMA Hype -24-
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Cider misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Lawrence misses its target.
Cider takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lawrence lands with a straight right. Cider didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot by Lawrence.
Cider misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Cider.
Lawrence scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lawrence slips under a jab.
Dixon Cider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence misses with a wild body shot.
Cider throws an off balance right hand
and Lawrence counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence lands a nice shot to the body.
Cider jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've been told by Lawrence's head coaches at Dissolution Elite Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cider takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cider missing with a left hand there. Lawrence was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lawrence throws a body shot but no joy.
Cider throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawrence swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Lawrence.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Cider.
Lawrence throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Cider throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Cider throws a shot from downtown. Lawrence moves away and avoids it.
Cider closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cider connects with the punch.
Cider might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cider throws a lazy uppercut
and Lawrence counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cider.
Cider throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and Lawrence tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence misses with a body shot.
Cider gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cider takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#Cider is rocked!
Cider misses with a hook. Lawrence ducked under it nicely.
Lawrence misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cider looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot by Lawrence.
Cider is still on wobbly legs! Can Lawrence finish him?
Lawrence steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cider.
Lawrence is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cider.
Cider seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Cider looks to throw the jab but Lawrence is out of range.
Lawrence moves out of range as Cider strikes.
Cider avoids the body shot from Lawrence.
Cider throws a looping overhand right but Lawrence ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Lawrence wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lawrence throws out a powerful jab.
Cider ducks right into an uppercut from Lawrence.
Good exchange - Lawrence coming out on top.#T2#
Lawrence takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Cider misses. #CL#
Lawrence moves into the clinch.
Lawrence lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Lawrence on the inside.
Lawrence stalls.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lawrence.
Cider is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lawrence is keeping busy.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#KD#
Lawrence drops Cider onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Cider is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Lawrence throws a punch but it's blocked by Cider.
Lawrence throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cider looks winded!
Lawrence lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Lawrence tries a body shot but Cider blocks it.
Lawrence lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lawrence lands a left hand.
Lawrence lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence.
Lawrence lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cider backwards.
Lawrence is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lawrence lands a right hand.
Lawrence throws a big uppercut that drops Cider! More strikes from Lawrence and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cider lies dazed against the cage as Lawrence celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kali Lawrence!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kali Lawrence made sure he mentioned Bloodbath MMA Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -16-
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Lawrence cracks a nice hook into Crawford's ribs.
Lawrence swings for the body but Crawford moves out of range.
Lawrence lands a body shot.
Lawrence fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crawford with a poor takedown
and Lawrence counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lawrence moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Leon Crawford has been cut.
A jab lands there for Lawrence.
Lawrence connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crawford's hands.#ROC#Crawford is rocked!
Lawrence jabs at Crawford's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence scores with a shot to the body.
Crawford looks winded!
Crawford fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lawrence avoids it really well and circles away.
Lawrence tries to counter by clinching up but Crawford breaks away and moves out of range.
Lawrence slaps away a takedown attempt from Crawford, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kali Lawrence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Crawford.#T1#
Lawrence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crawford in his tracks.
Crawford is still on wobbly legs! Can Lawrence finish him?
Lawrence cracks Crawford with a hook to the temple - Crawford is on wobbly legs here! Lawrence swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Crawford falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Lawrence wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kali Lawrence!
Kali Lawrence gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
MMA Hype -9-
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Barron throws a lazy right hand but Lawrence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lawrence tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barron manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barron keeps the fight on the outside.
Lawrence fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lawrence's coach down at Dissolution Elite Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lawrence's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barron paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lawrence tries to clinch but Barron is having none of it. #CL2#
Barron gets tackled into the cage by Lawrence. Lawrence maintains the clinch.
Barron misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lawrence as Barron tries to tie him up. #TD#
Barron has picked Lawrence up - he's going for a ride! Barron dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lawrence is looking for a sweep. Barron is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lawrence trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barron throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Barron content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barron thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lawrence's head.
Well, if Barron 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.
Barron thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barron lands a nice short elbow.
Lawrence really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barron. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lawrence wants to get back to full guard.
Lawrence on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barron scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barron looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Barron thows a huge punch but Lawrence dodges it nicely.
Barron keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lawrence is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Barron in particular looking to stall.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Barron takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lawrence wants to get back to full guard.
Lawrence keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barron content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Lawrence gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Lawrence presses Barron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barron tries to circle away but Lawrence has him pinned against the cage.
Lawrence presses Barron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barron is breathing heavily.
Lawrence lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lawrence.
Barron goes for a takedown attempt but Lawrence pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Lawrence rushes Barron and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lawrence is trying to stall.
Lawrence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lawrence gets through Barron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Cohen Barron has been cut.
Lawrence lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Barron is rocked!#T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Lawrence.
Oh Barron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawrence pushes Barron back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Barron senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kali Lawrence!
Kali Lawrence gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
MMA Hype -2-
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches.
Fox blocking some punches.
Lawrence has Fox pressed against the cage, preventing Fox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lawrence keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fox's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Lawrence's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lawrence moves into the clinch successfully.
Lawrence lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Fox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fox is trying to push Lawrence away but Lawrence has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fox wants to break free but Lawrence has control.
Fox can't break the clinch.
Lawrence misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lawrence prevents Fox from breaking the clinch.
Lawrence keeps control of Fox as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fox wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lawrence has him pressed against the cage.
Lawrence has Fox pressed against the cage, preventing Fox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawrence has Fox pressed against the cage.
Fox blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kali Lawrence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lawrence 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 8:10
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 8:10
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 8:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kali Lawrence!
Kali Lawrence made sure to mention his sponsor, Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. |
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