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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georgie Dirge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammed Lawal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muhammed Lawal has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good knees
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Georgie Dirge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Muhammed Lawal!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirge throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dirge just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dirge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dirge looks to land a body kick but Lawal moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dirge.
Dirge tries to clinch but Lawal moves out of range.
Dirge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dirge forces Lawal back against the cage and clinches.
Lawal takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawal fails to pull guard.
A short uppercut from Dirge.
Dirge lands a right hand.
Dirge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lawal tries to circle away but Dirge has him pinned against the cage.
Dirge scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Muhammed Lawal has been cut.
Lawal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dirge lands a knee to the head.
Dirge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lawal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dirge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dirge tries a knee to the head but Lawal blocks it.
Dirge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dirge moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dirge landing knees to the head.
Dirge lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dirge misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dirge.
Dirge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lawal blocks it with crossed arms.
Lawal is trying to force a seperation but Dirge has the dominant position.
Dirge landing knees to the body.
Dirge tries a knee to the head but Lawal blocks it.
Dirge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dirge stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lawal takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dirge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawal is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dirge gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Georgie Dirge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhammed Lawal.
Dirge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dirge connects with a high kick.
Dirge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawal counters with a nice body shot.
Dirge is breathing heavily.
Dirge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dirge tries to clinch but Lawal moves out of range.
Dirge throws a jab but it's blocked by Lawal.
Lawal keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dirge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dirge drives through and clinches with Lawal against the cage.
Lawal tries to pull guard but Dirge won't allow it.
Lawal takes a shot to the head.
Dirge prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dirge lands a shot to the body.
Lawal is trying to pull guard but Dirge turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lawal can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dirge - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dirge landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georgie Dirge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammed Lawal's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lawal keeps the fight on the outside.
Dirge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Georgie Dirge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dirge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dirge 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.
Dirge misses with a body shot.
Dirge tries to clinch but Lawal moves out of range.
Dirge connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dirge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lawal checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dirge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dirge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lawal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dirge takes the fight into the clinch.
Dirge breaks from the clinch.
Dirge scores with a nice body kick.
Dirge drives through and clinches with Lawal against the cage.
Lawal has Dirge pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dirge manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dirge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Dirge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dirge scores a nice knee to the body.
Lawal is breathing heavily.
Dirge works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Georgie Dirge has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dirge connects with a knee to the head.
Dirge with a knee to the head.
Dirge scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dirge connects with a knee to the head.
Dirge lands a right hand.
Lawal is trying to drag Dirge to the mat but Dirge just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lawal is trying to break the clinch but Dirge is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dirge with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lawal tries to break free but Dirge pushes him back against the cage.
Dirge keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lawal's efforts to push away.
Dirge scores with a knee to the head.
Dirge lands with a light punch inside.
Dirge throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Dirge.
Dirge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Dirge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lawal is trying to pull guard but Dirge has him pressed against the cage.
Georgie Dirge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhammed Lawal.
Dirge landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lawal is trying to pull guard but Dirge turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lawal tries to pull guard but Dirge holds him up against the cage and eventually Lawal drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dirge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A knee to the head by Dirge.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dirge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dirge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dirge scores a nice knee to the body.
Dirge effectively controlling the action here.
Dirge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dirge throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawal tries to score a body lock takedown but Dirge shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lawal has had enough of the clinch but Dirge keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georgie Dirge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Muhammed Lawal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lawal takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dirge cracks Lawal with a nice body shot.
Lawal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dirge breaks the clinch.
Georgie Dirge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dirge clinches up with Lawal and pushes him back against the cage.
Dirge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lawal can do to turn this around?
Lawal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dirge to keep the fight standing.
Lawal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dirge scores with a shot to the side of Lawal's head.
Dirge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dirge scores with a knee to the head.
Lawal is rocked!
Dirge works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dirge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lawal is still on wobbly legs! Can Dirge finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dirge lands a right hand.
Dirge has Lawal pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Lawal is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Dirge - that's hurt Lawal badly! Oh, another knee lands and Lawal is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Lawal doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Georgie Dirge!
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energy
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hype
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