Post by The Sandmen on Sept 6, 2013 16:34:32 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Alexander while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
King Mo Lawal 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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Crisp uppercut by Alexander followed by a hard jab
King Mo Lawal stumbles back.
King Mo Lawal seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
King Mo moves backwards and Houston Alexander is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
King Mo Lawal tries to bring the fight to the ground
Alexander won't budge, forcing King Mo to pull guard.
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over King Mo
King Mo measures the resilience of Alexander's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Alexander's side.
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over King Mo
Alexander is in closed guard... King Mo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Houston Alexander!
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Houston Alexander
King Mo tries to open up Houston Alexander's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Alexander in the side of the head
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Houston Alexander
King Mo works on the ground with his fingers over Alexander's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Houston Alexander. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Dean Smith Center (Chapel Hill, North Carolina) are cheering for the fighters.
Alexander grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
King Mo struggles... Houston Alexander is unable to take him down
Houston Alexander gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
King Mo Lawal launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Alexander's arms.
Brutal combination from King Mo Lawal!
Alexander is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Alexander looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by King Mo Lawal's punches
Alexander measures the resilience of King Mo's chin with an uppercut while King Mo lands some great crosses.
Alexander's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
land on Alexander.
King Mo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Houston Alexander's punches
King Mo measures the resilience of Alexander's chin with an uppercut while Alexander lands some great crosses.
Alexander moves forward looking for some action
He surprises King Mo with a double overhooks!
Houston Alexander attempts a sweep single...
King Mo Lawal was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Alexander avoids a dangerous strike from King Mo
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Alexander misses a step and King Mo Lawal sees an opportunity to counter him!
King Mo Lawal tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Alexander has a small cut in his Forehead
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
King Mo tries to grapple
He puts Alexander in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander is launching some bone breaking punches to King Mo's ribs while in the clinch.
King Mo blocks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal shoots and grab one of Houston Alexander's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Alexander lose his balance and falls to the mat
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of King Mo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
King Mo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Houston Alexander gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
King Mo Lawal wants to finish his opponent on the ground
King Mo drills Houston Alexander's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Alexander's Nose is beginning to swell
Houston Alexander seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for King Mo Lawal!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Alexander
King Mo Lawal positions himself and tries to finish this!
King Mo Lawal storms Houston Alexander's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Steve Mazzagatti is asking Houston Alexander to defend himself!
King Mo Lawal turns out the lights for Alexander! What an astonishing KO by King Mo!
Winner is King Mo Lawal by KO (GnP) at 4:06 Round 1
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 13/24 (54%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/10 (90%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
King Mo came to dance. It seems like Houston, we have a problem, though.
King Mo Lawal 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 Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Crisp uppercut by Alexander followed by a hard jab
King Mo Lawal stumbles back.
King Mo Lawal seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
King Mo moves backwards and Houston Alexander is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
King Mo Lawal tries to bring the fight to the ground
Alexander won't budge, forcing King Mo to pull guard.
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over King Mo
King Mo measures the resilience of Alexander's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Alexander's side.
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over King Mo
Alexander is in closed guard... King Mo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Houston Alexander!
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Houston Alexander
King Mo tries to open up Houston Alexander's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Alexander in the side of the head
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Houston Alexander
King Mo works on the ground with his fingers over Alexander's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Houston Alexander. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Dean Smith Center (Chapel Hill, North Carolina) are cheering for the fighters.
Alexander grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
King Mo struggles... Houston Alexander is unable to take him down
Houston Alexander gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
King Mo Lawal launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Alexander's arms.
Brutal combination from King Mo Lawal!
Alexander is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Alexander looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by King Mo Lawal's punches
Alexander measures the resilience of King Mo's chin with an uppercut while King Mo lands some great crosses.
Alexander's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
land on Alexander.
King Mo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Houston Alexander's punches
King Mo measures the resilience of Alexander's chin with an uppercut while Alexander lands some great crosses.
Alexander moves forward looking for some action
He surprises King Mo with a double overhooks!
Houston Alexander attempts a sweep single...
King Mo Lawal was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Alexander avoids a dangerous strike from King Mo
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Alexander misses a step and King Mo Lawal sees an opportunity to counter him!
King Mo Lawal tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Alexander has a small cut in his Forehead
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
King Mo tries to grapple
He puts Alexander in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander is launching some bone breaking punches to King Mo's ribs while in the clinch.
King Mo blocks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal shoots and grab one of Houston Alexander's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Alexander lose his balance and falls to the mat
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of King Mo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
King Mo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Houston Alexander gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
King Mo Lawal wants to finish his opponent on the ground
King Mo drills Houston Alexander's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Alexander's Nose is beginning to swell
Houston Alexander seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for King Mo Lawal!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Alexander
King Mo Lawal positions himself and tries to finish this!
King Mo Lawal storms Houston Alexander's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Steve Mazzagatti is asking Houston Alexander to defend himself!
King Mo Lawal turns out the lights for Alexander! What an astonishing KO by King Mo!
Winner is King Mo Lawal by KO (GnP) at 4:06 Round 1
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 13/24 (54%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/10 (90%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 82 s
King Mo came to dance. It seems like Houston, we have a problem, though.