Post by The Sandmen on Mar 14, 2014 20:49:39 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by King Mo while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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King Mo and Big Nog move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nice punch by King Mo Lawal
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
King Mo leads with a punch
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Big Nog decides to launch some tentative punches
King Mo launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Big Nog with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
King Mo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal is clinching with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's back against the fence, King Mo tries a big elbow
bang!!! what an impact!!! Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira drops to the mat
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira launches an up-kick intended for King Mo Lawal's head...
King Mo leans out of the way.
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
King Mo cartwheels towards Big Nog!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap King Mo Lawal in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal moves to better his position on the ground...
King Mo Lawal viciously slams hammer blows to Big Nog's face!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
Good looking punches from King Mo Lawal on the ground
deflected by Big Nog.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Big Nog's side.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 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 King Mo's moves.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Big Nog's side.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and trap Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in his guard...
King Mo Lawal moves to half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
King Mo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Big Nog is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! King Mo Lawal is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Big Nog into his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to better his position on the ground...
Big Nog breaks the closed guard of King Mo Lawal and moves to half guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira hooks King Mo's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
King Mo Lawal manages to kick Big Nog away and scrambles on top!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
King Mo blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
King Mo blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
King Mo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
King Mo Lawal fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Big Nog's face!
Big Nog's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
King Mo blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
King Mo is trying to counter now!
Good looking punches from King Mo Lawal on the ground
They could take their toll on Big Nog.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
King Mo Lawal breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Big Nog
grazes the chin of King Mo.
King Mo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A right hand from King Mo Lawal
surprises Big Nog!
Big Nog pushes King Mo Lawal and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira moves forward looking for some grappling action
Big Nog has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
King Mo Lawal pushes away Big Nog trying to keep the fight at striking range
Big Nog doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with King Mo Lawal
The fighters are clinching.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing King Mo with uppercuts!
King Mo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if King Mo is unable to escape!
King Mo Lawal tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Big Nog is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Big Nog tries to take King Mo Lawal to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! King Mo is with his back on the ground now.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Big Nog, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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King Mo feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Nice punches from King Mo Lawal.
Big Nog staggers backwards. King Mo wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Shovel hook by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
goes nowhere.
King Mo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
King Mo Lawal attempts a sweep single...
King Mo Lawal catches Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by King Mo.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Big Nog blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Big Nog throws a few hammer fists to the face of King Mo Lawal
Solid shots!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rolls King Mo Lawal to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira aggressively and repeatedly punches King Mo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
King Mo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to get his arm under King Mo Lawal's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over King Mo Lawal's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
King Mo Lawal easily defends the attempt.
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to King Mo's face!
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Big Nog tries to end this with a RNC!
King Mo manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal 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
Big Nog tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Lightning fast low kick from Big Nog!
King Mo blocks that kick with his leg.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
King Mo wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
King Mo moves forward and holds Big Nog
The fighters are clinching.
Big Nog pushes King Mo Lawal againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
King Mo cannot escape Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's clinch! Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is just brutalizing King Mo with punches time and time again!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Big Nog tries a knee to the midsection...
King Mo blocks that knee
Big Nog misses a step and King Mo Lawal sees an opportunity to counter him!
King Mo grab one of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Big Nog done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Some counter punches against King Mo Lawal
land while he's on his bicycle.
Big Nog wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Big Nog moves forward and holds King Mo
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
King Mo tries to dirty boxing while holds Big Nog against cage
Big Nog is unable to defend himself and receives some punches in the ribs.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
King Mo is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Big Nog tries to take King Mo Lawal to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! King Mo is with his back on the ground now.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to finish with a leg lock!
Big Nog is locking that leglock...
King Mo struggles to free himself
King Mo is able to break the lock.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog is in open guard over King Mo... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
King Mo rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
King Mo has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
King Mo goes to the body...
He punishes Big Nog's ribs with a couple of hooks.
King Mo Lawal shoots for a double leg takedown!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Big Nog is trying to counter now!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
King Mo Lawal slips his head out and ends up in Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo tries to open up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Big Nog in the side of the head
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo tries to escape from closed guard...
King Mo struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
King Mo struggles to free himself
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the Triangle Choke
King Mo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the Triangle Choke
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
King Mo Lawal keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Big Nog looks to be in very good shape.
Big Nog feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Big Nog jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira are cliched up against the cage. King Mo steps for a throw
Big Nog stays on his feet
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Big Nog jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by King Mo Lawal!
That one almost breaks Big Nog's chin! He is knocked down!
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira kicks his legs trying to keep King Mo Lawal away.
King Mo Lawal takes a kick to the body.
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira kicks his legs trying to keep King Mo Lawal away.
King Mo Lawal takes a kick to the body.
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
King Mo Lawal decides to jump inside Big Nog's guard.
Big Nog didn't see that coming. King Mo is in open guard over Big Nog now.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog works on the ground with his fingers over King Mo's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog tries to close his guard around King Mo
He succeeds!
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira holds King Mo Lawal and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
King Mo Lawal cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap King Mo Lawal in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
King Mo tries to stand up!
Big Nog doesn't allow him!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog tries an armbar from the bottom!
Punishing hold!
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the armbar
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the armbar
King Mo Lawal breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
King Mo Lawal breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Good movement from King Mo
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. King Mo Lawal can end the fight with his ground and pound.
King Mo Lawal launches a rapid series of punches
taking Big Nog from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
King Mo tries to grapple
He puts Big Nog in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Big Nog gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Big Nog gets hold of a leg and trips King Mo to the mat!
King Mo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Big Nog's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Big Nog tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Big Nog throws a few hammer fists to the face of King Mo Lawal
Blocked by King Mo.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to posture up and open King Mo Lawal's guard...
King Mo Lawal has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Big Nog is in closed guard... King Mo tries to roll on the ground!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to open up King Mo Lawal's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching King Mo in the side of the head
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal tries to turn away and scramble out. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. King Mo Lawal spins out and gets back to his feet.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
King Mo wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Big Nog wants nothing of that and pushes King Mo.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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King Mo feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
King Mo is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
King Mo Lawal and Big Nog engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Big Nog.
It looks like King Mo was hit by a bus!
The clock says 0:50 in the 4 round
King Mo Lawal is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
King Mo Lawal tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
King Mo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Big Nog struggles... King Mo Lawal is unable to take him down
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to fight back!
Big Nog throws a hook
that hits its mark.
King Mo's Right eye is beginning to swell
Big Nog launches a hook to the body
Bang! King Mo stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
King Mo cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Big Nog can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Big Nog dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts King Mo from the ground!
Big Nog showing excellent timing, blasts King Mo Lawal with a right hand.
Great hook by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira! King Mo Lawal is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Big Nog is standing while King Mo is on the ground on his back
Big Nog opts to jump inside King Mo's guard.
King Mo didn't see that coming. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo now.
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog is taking this opportunity to rest.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal has seen better days.
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Big Nog's cheek from the guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal attempts to move to full guard
King Mo Lawal manages to switch to full guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Deep breaths from King Mo Lawal who tries a hammer punch to Big Nog's ribs.
Big Nog blocks those punches
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Big Nog tries to escape from closed guard...
Big Nog struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
King Mo launches a few weak punches
Big Nog blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling King Mo from the side mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira goes for an americana!
King Mo breaks free.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira are cliched up against the cage. King Mo steps for a throw
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
King Mo Lawal tries to open Big Nog's guard...
Big Nog breaks the lock and covers himself from King Mo's punches
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap King Mo Lawal in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Big Nog is locking that Kimura...
King Mo struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Big Nog's guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal tries to better his position on the ground...
Big Nog holds King Mo Lawal's head against his chin in the closed guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal tries to better his position on the ground...
Big Nog holds King Mo Lawal's head against his chin in the closed guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo is looking to end this fight with strikes
Big Nog anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to fight back!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
King Mo struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Big Nog begins rotating King Mo's elbow deeper and deeper. King Mo Lawal screams in pain and taps until the referee separates the fighters! The fight is over, just like that!
Winner is Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by Submission (Shoulder Lock) at 4:29 Round 4
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 25/29 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/5 (100%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 17/41 (41%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 639 s
Statistics: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Punches 15/17 (88%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 8/9 (89%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/18 (72%)
Submissions 18/18 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 685 s
I seeee. Nice to see both Nogueira's on the right track at the same time. Maybe they'll fight each other now again .
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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King Mo and Big Nog move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nice punch by King Mo Lawal
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
King Mo leads with a punch
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Big Nog decides to launch some tentative punches
King Mo launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Big Nog with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
King Mo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal is clinching with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's back against the fence, King Mo tries a big elbow
bang!!! what an impact!!! Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira drops to the mat
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira launches an up-kick intended for King Mo Lawal's head...
King Mo leans out of the way.
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
King Mo cartwheels towards Big Nog!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap King Mo Lawal in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal moves to better his position on the ground...
King Mo Lawal viciously slams hammer blows to Big Nog's face!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
Good looking punches from King Mo Lawal on the ground
deflected by Big Nog.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Big Nog's side.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 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 King Mo's moves.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Big Nog's side.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and trap Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in his guard...
King Mo Lawal moves to half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
King Mo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Big Nog is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! King Mo Lawal is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Big Nog into his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to better his position on the ground...
Big Nog breaks the closed guard of King Mo Lawal and moves to half guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira hooks King Mo's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
King Mo Lawal manages to kick Big Nog away and scrambles on top!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
King Mo blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
King Mo blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
King Mo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
King Mo Lawal fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Big Nog's face!
Big Nog's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
King Mo blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
King Mo is trying to counter now!
Good looking punches from King Mo Lawal on the ground
They could take their toll on Big Nog.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
King Mo Lawal breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Big Nog
grazes the chin of King Mo.
King Mo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A right hand from King Mo Lawal
surprises Big Nog!
Big Nog pushes King Mo Lawal and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira moves forward looking for some grappling action
Big Nog has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
King Mo Lawal pushes away Big Nog trying to keep the fight at striking range
Big Nog doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with King Mo Lawal
The fighters are clinching.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing King Mo with uppercuts!
King Mo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if King Mo is unable to escape!
King Mo Lawal tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Big Nog is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Big Nog tries to take King Mo Lawal to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! King Mo is with his back on the ground now.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Big Nog, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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King Mo feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Nice punches from King Mo Lawal.
Big Nog staggers backwards. King Mo wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Shovel hook by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
goes nowhere.
King Mo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
King Mo Lawal attempts a sweep single...
King Mo Lawal catches Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by King Mo.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Big Nog blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Big Nog throws a few hammer fists to the face of King Mo Lawal
Solid shots!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rolls King Mo Lawal to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira aggressively and repeatedly punches King Mo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
King Mo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to get his arm under King Mo Lawal's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over King Mo Lawal's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
King Mo Lawal easily defends the attempt.
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to King Mo's face!
Big Nog is in rear mount over King Mo
Big Nog tries to end this with a RNC!
King Mo manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal 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
Big Nog tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Lightning fast low kick from Big Nog!
King Mo blocks that kick with his leg.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
King Mo wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
King Mo moves forward and holds Big Nog
The fighters are clinching.
Big Nog pushes King Mo Lawal againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
King Mo cannot escape Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's clinch! Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is just brutalizing King Mo with punches time and time again!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Big Nog tries a knee to the midsection...
King Mo blocks that knee
Big Nog misses a step and King Mo Lawal sees an opportunity to counter him!
King Mo grab one of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Big Nog done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Some counter punches against King Mo Lawal
land while he's on his bicycle.
Big Nog wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Big Nog moves forward and holds King Mo
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
King Mo tries to dirty boxing while holds Big Nog against cage
Big Nog is unable to defend himself and receives some punches in the ribs.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
King Mo is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Big Nog tries to take King Mo Lawal to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! King Mo is with his back on the ground now.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to finish with a leg lock!
Big Nog is locking that leglock...
King Mo struggles to free himself
King Mo is able to break the lock.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog is in open guard over King Mo... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
King Mo rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
King Mo has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
King Mo goes to the body...
He punishes Big Nog's ribs with a couple of hooks.
King Mo Lawal shoots for a double leg takedown!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Big Nog is trying to counter now!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
King Mo Lawal slips his head out and ends up in Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo tries to open up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Big Nog in the side of the head
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo tries to escape from closed guard...
King Mo struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Big Nog switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
King Mo struggles to free himself
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the Triangle Choke
King Mo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the Triangle Choke
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
King Mo Lawal keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Big Nog looks to be in very good shape.
Big Nog feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Big Nog jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira are cliched up against the cage. King Mo steps for a throw
Big Nog stays on his feet
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Big Nog jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by King Mo Lawal!
That one almost breaks Big Nog's chin! He is knocked down!
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira kicks his legs trying to keep King Mo Lawal away.
King Mo Lawal takes a kick to the body.
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira kicks his legs trying to keep King Mo Lawal away.
King Mo Lawal takes a kick to the body.
King Mo is standing while Big Nog is on the ground on his back
King Mo Lawal decides to jump inside Big Nog's guard.
Big Nog didn't see that coming. King Mo is in open guard over Big Nog now.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog works on the ground with his fingers over King Mo's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog tries to close his guard around King Mo
He succeeds!
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira holds King Mo Lawal and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
King Mo Lawal cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap King Mo Lawal in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
King Mo tries to stand up!
Big Nog doesn't allow him!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog tries an armbar from the bottom!
Punishing hold!
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the armbar
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
King Mo tries to break the lock slamming Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against the mat!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't allow King Mo Lawal to escape. He is tightening the armbar
King Mo Lawal breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
King Mo Lawal breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Good movement from King Mo
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. King Mo Lawal can end the fight with his ground and pound.
King Mo Lawal launches a rapid series of punches
taking Big Nog from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
King Mo tries to grapple
He puts Big Nog in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Big Nog gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Big Nog gets hold of a leg and trips King Mo to the mat!
King Mo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Big Nog's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Big Nog tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Big Nog throws a few hammer fists to the face of King Mo Lawal
Blocked by King Mo.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to posture up and open King Mo Lawal's guard...
King Mo Lawal has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Big Nog is in closed guard... King Mo tries to roll on the ground!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to open up King Mo Lawal's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching King Mo in the side of the head
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal tries to turn away and scramble out. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. King Mo Lawal spins out and gets back to his feet.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
King Mo wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Big Nog wants nothing of that and pushes King Mo.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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King Mo feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
King Mo is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
King Mo Lawal and Big Nog engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Big Nog.
It looks like King Mo was hit by a bus!
The clock says 0:50 in the 4 round
King Mo Lawal is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
King Mo Lawal tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
King Mo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Big Nog struggles... King Mo Lawal is unable to take him down
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to fight back!
Big Nog throws a hook
that hits its mark.
King Mo's Right eye is beginning to swell
Big Nog launches a hook to the body
Bang! King Mo stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
King Mo cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Big Nog can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Big Nog dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts King Mo from the ground!
Big Nog showing excellent timing, blasts King Mo Lawal with a right hand.
Great hook by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira! King Mo Lawal is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Big Nog is standing while King Mo is on the ground on his back
Big Nog opts to jump inside King Mo's guard.
King Mo didn't see that coming. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo now.
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog is taking this opportunity to rest.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over King Mo
Big Nog moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal has seen better days.
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Big Nog's cheek from the guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal attempts to move to full guard
King Mo Lawal manages to switch to full guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over King Mo
Deep breaths from King Mo Lawal who tries a hammer punch to Big Nog's ribs.
Big Nog blocks those punches
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Big Nog tries to escape from closed guard...
Big Nog struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
King Mo launches a few weak punches
Big Nog blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over King Mo
Big Nog tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling King Mo from the side mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira goes for an americana!
King Mo breaks free.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira are cliched up against the cage. King Mo steps for a throw
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
King Mo Lawal tries to open Big Nog's guard...
Big Nog breaks the lock and covers himself from King Mo's punches
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap King Mo Lawal in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Big Nog is locking that Kimura...
King Mo struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
King Mo blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Big Nog's guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Big Nog
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal tries to better his position on the ground...
Big Nog holds King Mo Lawal's head against his chin in the closed guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo Lawal tries to better his position on the ground...
Big Nog holds King Mo Lawal's head against his chin in the closed guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Big Nog
King Mo is looking to end this fight with strikes
Big Nog anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to fight back!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
King Mo struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in King Mo's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Big Nog begins rotating King Mo's elbow deeper and deeper. King Mo Lawal screams in pain and taps until the referee separates the fighters! The fight is over, just like that!
Winner is Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by Submission (Shoulder Lock) at 4:29 Round 4
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 25/29 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/5 (100%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 17/41 (41%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 639 s
Statistics: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Punches 15/17 (88%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 8/9 (89%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/18 (72%)
Submissions 18/18 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 685 s
I seeee. Nice to see both Nogueira's on the right track at the same time. Maybe they'll fight each other now again .