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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Black & Yellow as his entrance music. Eric Lawson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Lawson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rickson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lawson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Lawson lands a right hook to the body.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Lawson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lawson jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Rickson Gracie has been cut.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lawson sprawls well. Lawson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Eric Lawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rickson Gracie.
Lawson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lawson wants it to stay on the feet.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lawson.
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!
Gracie is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Lawson moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Lawson!
Eric Lawson retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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