PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trey Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galen Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall has chosen Red - Alredy Over as his entrance music. Trey Lawson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Lawson
vs
Dall

182 cm
30
185 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

180 cm
24
180 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trey Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galen Dall!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dall misses with a body shot.
Lawson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lawson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lawson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Lawson moved out of range nicely.
Dall connects with a solid leg kick.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Lawson. No joy for Dall on that attempt.
Dall misses with a straight left.
Lawson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lawson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Lawson throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dall throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lawson.
Dall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall keeps Lawson at a distance using the push kick.
Dall throws the kick towards the body but Lawson avoids it.
Lawson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lawson walks into a straight right hand from Dall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson avoids a kick to the body.
Lawson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dall throws a jab when Lawson was well out of range.
Dall lunges at Lawson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lawson's hand.
Lawson misses with a leg kick.
Dall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lawson counters with an outside leg kick.
Dall checks a low kick from Lawson.
Dall tries a low kick but Lawson avoids it.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawson.
Lawson misses with a low kick.
Dall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lawson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lawson throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Dall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lawson's sensitive parts.
Lawson avoids a kick to the body.
Lawson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dall is out of range.
Dall misses with an uppercut. Lawson saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall throws a shot from downtown. Lawson moves away and avoids it.
Lawson cracks the inside of Dall's front leg.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lawson moves away.
Lawson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dall to score with a decent uppercut.
Dall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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!
Dall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lawson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

Lawson shoots in and gets a takedown into Dall's guard.
Lawson is stalling in the full guard.

Dall has his foot on Lawson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lawson works his way back into a safe position though.
Dall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lawson manages to get himself to full guard.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dall in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dall is looking to advance position but Lawson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Lawson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lawson lands a heavy elbow.
Dall is working to get back to half guard.
Lawson looking to control but Dall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lawson with shots to the head and body - Dall looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lawson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lawson with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lawson lands a big elbow.
Lawson lands a nice shot to the head.
Dall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lawson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Lawson dominated that round.
That's time! Lawson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lawson cracks Dall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lawson throws the kick towards the body but Dall avoids it.
Dall lands a jab.
Dall misses with a body kick.
Galen Dall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lawson throws a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Dall misses the shot to the body.
Lawson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Dall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lawson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dall moves out of range as Lawson throws a body kick.
A big left from Lawson misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall misses the jab.
Lawson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lawson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Lawson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lawson lands a nice short elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson winds up and cracks Dall with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dall tries to get to full guard but Lawson has control of the leg.
Trey Lawson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dall is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dall keeps working.
Lawson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dall is pressing down on Lawson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dall keeping moving, preventing Lawson from controlling successfully.
Lawson chips away with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson throws an elbow that misses. Dall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lawson's guard. Nice move by Dall!

There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lawson is on top in guard.

Lawson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dall's head.
Lawson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lawson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Dall has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lawson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dall.
Dall sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Dall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lawson pulls his head out easily.

Dall looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lawson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dall keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dall is looking for a sweep. Lawson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dall works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lawson is working Dall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lawson landing with the ground and pound.

Dall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lawson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dall keeping moving, preventing Lawson from controlling successfully.
Lawson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lawson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Dall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lawson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Lawson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Dall misses with a takedown attempt
and Lawson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lawson tries a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Dall appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lawson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dall can do to turn this around?
Dall scores with a decent looking hook.
Lawson misses with a low kick.
Lawson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
An inside leg kick from Dall misses.
Lawson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall avoids the head kick by Lawson.
Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
Dall tries to score with a low kick but Lawson moves his leg out of the way.
Dall scores with a decent looking hook.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson misses with a left hand
and Dall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dall has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawson.
Dall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lawson defends it well.
Nice body kick from Dall.
Dall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawson takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
Lawson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lawson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dall.
Dall thows a body kick. Lawson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
Dall lands a nice shot to the body.
Dall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dall misses with a straight left.
Lawson throws a leg kick but Dall sees it coming and moves out of range.
Galen Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dall swings widly with a right hand
and Lawson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lawson blocks a jab.
Dall throws a hook to the side of Lawson's head but Lawson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawson manages to avoid it.
Lawson moves out of range as Dall strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawson misses the target.
Dall lands with a hook. Lawson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dall connects with the punch.
Dall cracks a nice hook into Lawson's ribs.
Lawson throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Lawson throws a wild body kick that Dall sees coming a mile off.
Dall misses with an uppercut. Lawson saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Dall. Beautiful body shot.

Lawson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dall's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lawson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawson wants to control from the top but Dall keeps moving.

Dall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dall wants to sweep here but Lawson controlling him for the moment.

Dall looking for a guillotine here but Lawson defends easily.
Dall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lawson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lawson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dall keeping moving, preventing Lawson from controlling successfully.
Dall doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

Lawson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lawson has managed to get both his arms back between Dall's legs - danger averted.

Dall is looking for a triangle but Lawson pushes his legs off easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Galen Dall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lawson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Lawson!
Trey Lawson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.