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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Smash Adams (ranked 3423 p4p, 5043 weight class) and Jason Laszlo (ranked 404 p4p, 501 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by Smash Adams' Theme. Laszlo has chosen Medal as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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5 - 5 - 0 |
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3 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smash Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Laszlo!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laszlo blocks a head kick by Adams.
Adams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laszlo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Adams won't be happy with that.
Adams dodges the ground and pound from Laszlo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laszlo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Adams, who protects the arm well.
Laszlo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Adams rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Laszlo's guard! Nice work there by Adams!
Laszlo is looking for a triangle here but Adams uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Laszlo isn't going anywhere.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laszlo is trying to control Adams's posture but Adams avoids it.
Laszlo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laszlo trying to control the action but Adams is working from the bottom.
Adams is trying to stand up here but Laszlo is controlling him well.
Laszlo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Laszlo is working for a submission of some sort.
Adams is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Devil’s Playground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Laszlo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two 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.
Laszlo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
Laszlo thows a huge punch but Adams dodges it nicely.
Laszlo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Laszlo is working for a kimura but Adams is defending it quite comfortably.
Laszlo with the ground and pound but Adams uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Laszlo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Laszlo looking to sit in guard and control but Adams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Laszlo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Laszlo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Laszlo looking for subs off his back but Adams has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Laszlo with the active half guard here but Adams passes nicely into side control.
Adams wants to stand but Laszlo has his arm trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Laszlo sneaks back into half guard.
Laszlo is trying to maintain the position but Adams is very close to passing his half guard.
Laszlo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Laszlo working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
Laszlo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laszlo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Adams is now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Smash Adams will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adams misses the body punch
and Laszlo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Smash Adams has been cut.
Adams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adams connects with a solid leg kick.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laszlo is looking for the big counter here.
Adams connects with a leg kick.
Adams moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Jason Laszlo has been cut.
Adams throws a leg kick
and Laszlo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Laszlo passes Adams's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Laszlo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Laszlo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
Adams pushes Laszlo off looking to stand but Laszlo dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laszlo slows the pace down in half guard.
Laszlo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Laszlo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Laszlo is looking to take a break and control but Adams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Laszlo.
Laszlo winds up and cracks Adams with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Laszlo controlling the action here.
Laszlo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams wants to get back to his feet.
Laszlo is keen to just control but Adams is a slippery customer.
Adams wants to get back to his feet.
Laszlo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adams defending well though.
Laszlo slows the pace down in half guard.
Laszlo wants to control but Adams is keeping him busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Adams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laszlo's hands.
Good standup being displayed there by Adams as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Adams throws a series of punches but Laszlo avoids them all with ease.
Laszlo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick
and Laszlo counters with a two punch combo.
Adams misses with a looping right.
Laszlo blocks a head kick by Adams.
Laszlo throws out a counter right but Adams avoids it with no problem.
Adams misses with a straight right.
Laszlo with the counter takedown but Adams avoids it easily.
Adams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Adams. Those never looked like landing.
Laszlo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Adams defends it well.
Laszlo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Adams misses with a jab to the body
and Laszlo counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Adams down! Laszlo is looking to finish but Adams is intelligently defending himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laszlo chips away with some ground and pound.
Adams is rocked!
Laszlo forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laszlo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Laszlo wants to work for an arm triangle but Adams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Laszlo lands strikes from half guard.
Laszlo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Laszlo is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Adams still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Adams has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Laszlo is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Laszlo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Laszlo avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Adams backs off Laszlo throws a huge counter combo but Adams manages to avoid it all.
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Laszlo blocks a head kick by Adams.
Laszlo shapes to counter with a head kick.
Adams misses with a hook
and Laszlo counters with a big uppercut that knocks Adams off his feet! Laszlo dives into side control looking to finish!
Oh Adams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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 crowd goes nuts as Laszlo knocks Adams out cold with a massive hammerfist! Laszlo Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jason Laszlo!
Our winner, Jason Laszlo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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