Post by The Sandmen on Nov 19, 2012 17:28:39 GMT -5
Joe Lauzon is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Gray Maynard looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Gray Maynard has found an opening in the defense of Lauzon, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lauzon is wobbling!
Superb haymaker by Maynard
that lands on Lauzon's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Maynard is holding Joe Lauzon's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joe Lauzon loses balance and goes to the ground.
Lauzon's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to trap Gray Maynard in his guard.
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Lauzon measures the resilience of Maynard's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Maynard blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Joe Lauzon holds Gray Maynard and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Lauzon tries an armbar from the bottom!
Gray Maynard breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Lauzon tries to show some ground skills
Joe Lauzon put Maynard in half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Lauzon
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Lauzon's head!
The punches go wide.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Lauzon
Maynard leans back...
Lauzon eyes him warily.
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Joe Lauzon sits up and gets an arm around Maynard's neck!
Maynard pushes Joe Lauzon back to the ground.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Maynard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Joe Lauzon didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Lauzon's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Gray Maynard tries to pass to half guard...
Joe Lauzon can't prevent his opponent from passing. Maynard looks to work from half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to move to full guard
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Lauzon measures the resilience of Maynard's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Maynard's side.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is in closed guard... Lauzon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Joe Lauzon takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Gray Maynard shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Gray Maynard breaks that americana attempt!
Lauzon clumsily fails here and it's time for Gray Maynard to fight back!
Maynard tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Lauzon fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Gray Maynard's arm and tries an armbar!
Maynard hold his own hand and breaks Lauzon's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Joe Lauzon.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to trap Gray Maynard in his guard.
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is looking to end this fight with strikes
Lauzon anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Lauzon switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Maynard struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is in closed guard... Lauzon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Lauzon tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Joe Lauzon controls the situation despite Gray Maynard efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lauzon tries to cover his face,
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Terrible one sided match... Lauzon was not ready to fight a fighter of Gray Maynard caliber.
Maynard measures the resilience of Lauzon's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lauzon's side.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Joe Lauzon looks to counter!
Lauzon suddenly holds Gray Maynard's arm and tries an armbar!
Maynard can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Joe Lauzon!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is in closed guard... Lauzon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Lauzon's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lauzon's side.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll to his side and trap Joe Lauzon in his guard...
Gray Maynard gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lauzon tries to cover his face,
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Lauzon
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lauzon tries to cover his face,
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Maynard
Lauzon use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Gray Maynard holds Joe Lauzon and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Not a desiderable position that Lauzon is in now. Gray Maynard is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Maynard tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Maynard is clinching with Lauzon.
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lauzon pummels back into position.
Gray Maynard gets sloppy and Joe Lauzon tries to take advantage...
Lauzon gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lauzon blocks Gray Maynard's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Maynard
Lauzon is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joe Lauzon!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Maynard catch Joe Lauzon's right arm and tries a kimura
Joe Lauzon holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Maynard tries to move to full mount
Maynard succeeds
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Lauzon's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Joe Lauzon's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Joe Lauzon's Nose
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Maynard tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gray Maynard controls the situation despite Joe Lauzon efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Gray Maynard tries to better his position on the ground...
Joe Lauzon tries to roll on the ground...
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Joe Lauzon. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Maynard steps backwards away from Joe Lauzon. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Joe Lauzon fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Maynard's chin
Gray Maynard takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Maynard steps backwards away from Joe Lauzon. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard has found an opening in the defense of Lauzon, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lauzon is wobbling!
Crisp uppercut by Maynard followed by a hard jab
Joe Lauzon stumbles back.
Lauzon's Left eye is beginning to swell
Gray Maynard takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Maynard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Lauzon stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Gray Maynard is coming in again!
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Lauzon staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Maynard launches a furious low kick!
Lauzon receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Lauzon hyper-extended his left leg
Joe Lauzon seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Gray Maynard!
Gray Maynard tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Gray Maynard who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lauzon struggles and launches a few punches to Maynard's head
Nothing from this... Joe Lauzon seems frustrated.
Maynard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Maynard launches a few hard punches to Joe Lauzon's ribs!
Joe Lauzon's ribs shows the damage! Gray Maynard is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Lauzon's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Lauzon staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Maynard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Maynard blocks Joe Lauzon's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Crushing shot to Lauzon's body! He's holding his side
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Lauzon staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Gray Maynard runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Joe Lauzon who almost cannot stand!
One after another Gray Maynard is punishing Lauzon! Wow! John McCarthy should be doing something soon!
The frightening power of Gray Maynard has left Lauzon sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Lauzon's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Joe Lauzon's Right eye
Winner is Gray Maynard by KO (Punches) at 0:19 Round 3
Statistics: Joe Lauzon
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 382 s
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 10/11 (91%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 14/29 (48%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 382 s
An early shot by Maynard rocked a lot of morale out of J-Lau. From there, it was always primarily Gray, with a side order of Joe on occasion. The result seemed to be a dominate fight, but one that J-Lau was never totally out of. But yeah, Gray had this.
Gray Maynard looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Gray Maynard has found an opening in the defense of Lauzon, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lauzon is wobbling!
Superb haymaker by Maynard
that lands on Lauzon's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Maynard is holding Joe Lauzon's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joe Lauzon loses balance and goes to the ground.
Lauzon's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to trap Gray Maynard in his guard.
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Lauzon measures the resilience of Maynard's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Maynard blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Joe Lauzon holds Gray Maynard and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Lauzon tries an armbar from the bottom!
Gray Maynard breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Lauzon tries to show some ground skills
Joe Lauzon put Maynard in half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Lauzon
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Lauzon's head!
The punches go wide.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Lauzon
Maynard leans back...
Lauzon eyes him warily.
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Joe Lauzon sits up and gets an arm around Maynard's neck!
Maynard pushes Joe Lauzon back to the ground.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Maynard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Joe Lauzon didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Lauzon's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Gray Maynard tries to pass to half guard...
Joe Lauzon can't prevent his opponent from passing. Maynard looks to work from half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to move to full guard
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Lauzon measures the resilience of Maynard's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Maynard's side.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is in closed guard... Lauzon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Joe Lauzon takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Gray Maynard shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Gray Maynard breaks that americana attempt!
Lauzon clumsily fails here and it's time for Gray Maynard to fight back!
Maynard tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Lauzon fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Gray Maynard's arm and tries an armbar!
Maynard hold his own hand and breaks Lauzon's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Joe Lauzon.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to trap Gray Maynard in his guard.
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is looking to end this fight with strikes
Lauzon anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Lauzon switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Maynard struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is in closed guard... Lauzon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Lauzon tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Joe Lauzon controls the situation despite Gray Maynard efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lauzon tries to cover his face,
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Terrible one sided match... Lauzon was not ready to fight a fighter of Gray Maynard caliber.
Maynard measures the resilience of Lauzon's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lauzon's side.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Joe Lauzon looks to counter!
Lauzon suddenly holds Gray Maynard's arm and tries an armbar!
Maynard can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Joe Lauzon!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Lauzon
Maynard is in closed guard... Lauzon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Lauzon's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lauzon's side.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll to his side and trap Joe Lauzon in his guard...
Gray Maynard gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lauzon tries to cover his face,
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Lauzon
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lauzon tries to cover his face,
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Maynard
Lauzon use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Gray Maynard holds Joe Lauzon and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Not a desiderable position that Lauzon is in now. Gray Maynard is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Maynard tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Maynard is clinching with Lauzon.
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lauzon pummels back into position.
Gray Maynard gets sloppy and Joe Lauzon tries to take advantage...
Lauzon gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lauzon blocks Gray Maynard's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Maynard
Lauzon is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joe Lauzon!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Maynard catch Joe Lauzon's right arm and tries a kimura
Joe Lauzon holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Maynard's moves.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Lauzon
Maynard tries to move to full mount
Maynard succeeds
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Lauzon's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Joe Lauzon's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Joe Lauzon's Nose
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Maynard tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gray Maynard controls the situation despite Joe Lauzon efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Gray Maynard tries to better his position on the ground...
Joe Lauzon tries to roll on the ground...
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Joe Lauzon. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Maynard steps backwards away from Joe Lauzon. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Joe Lauzon fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Maynard's chin
Gray Maynard takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Maynard steps backwards away from Joe Lauzon. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard has found an opening in the defense of Lauzon, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lauzon is wobbling!
Crisp uppercut by Maynard followed by a hard jab
Joe Lauzon stumbles back.
Lauzon's Left eye is beginning to swell
Gray Maynard takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Maynard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Lauzon stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Gray Maynard is coming in again!
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Lauzon staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Maynard launches a furious low kick!
Lauzon receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Lauzon hyper-extended his left leg
Joe Lauzon seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Gray Maynard!
Gray Maynard tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Gray Maynard who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lauzon struggles and launches a few punches to Maynard's head
Nothing from this... Joe Lauzon seems frustrated.
Maynard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Maynard launches a few hard punches to Joe Lauzon's ribs!
Joe Lauzon's ribs shows the damage! Gray Maynard is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Lauzon's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Lauzon staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Maynard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Maynard blocks Joe Lauzon's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Crushing shot to Lauzon's body! He's holding his side
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Lauzon staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Gray Maynard runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Joe Lauzon who almost cannot stand!
One after another Gray Maynard is punishing Lauzon! Wow! John McCarthy should be doing something soon!
The frightening power of Gray Maynard has left Lauzon sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Lauzon's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Joe Lauzon's Right eye
Winner is Gray Maynard by KO (Punches) at 0:19 Round 3
Statistics: Joe Lauzon
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 382 s
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 10/11 (91%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 14/29 (48%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 382 s
An early shot by Maynard rocked a lot of morale out of J-Lau. From there, it was always primarily Gray, with a side order of Joe on occasion. The result seemed to be a dominate fight, but one that J-Lau was never totally out of. But yeah, Gray had this.