Post by The Sandmen on Oct 23, 2015 10:34:35 GMT -5
Akihiro Gono glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Joe Lauzon looks very relaxed.
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.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Gono and Lauzon move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gono is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Gono is taking this opportunity to rest.
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Gono measures the resilience of Lauzon's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lauzon blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Gono tries to close his guard around Lauzon
He succeeds!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Gono
Gono 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 closed guard over Gono
Stand up! This is what Lauzon's cornermen are shouting. Akihiro Gono is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Akihiro Gono 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 Gono
Lauzon is in closed guard... Gono tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joe Lauzon!
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Gono tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Akihiro Gono controls the situation despite Joe Lauzon efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Akihiro Gono rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Gono is in rear mount over Lauzon
Gono positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lauzon's being punished here!
Gono is in rear mount over Lauzon
Lauzon has Gono controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Gono is unable to move under Lauzon control.
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Lauzon
Gono positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Lauzon's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Gono misses a step and Joe Lauzon sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joe Lauzon isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Gono blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Lauzon's guard.
Akihiro Gono is in half guard over Lauzon
Akihiro Gono tries to pass Joe Lauzon's guard...
Akihiro Gono manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Akihiro Gono is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Akihiro Gono looks to mount Joe Lauzon...
Akihiro Gono slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Lauzon tries to move on the ground and shows Akihiro Gono a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Lauzon uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Joe Lauzon looks to counter!
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Akihiro Gono keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Akihiro Gono keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Akihiro Gono can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Akihiro Gono tries a middle kick
Joe Lauzon blocks and steps away.
Gono misses a step and Joe Lauzon sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lauzon is holding Akihiro Gono's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Akihiro Gono shows great balance while pushing away Joe Lauzon
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Gono launches a furious low kick!
Lauzon receives a hard blow on his right leg!
That punishment by Akihiro Gono has left Lauzon staggered! Akihiro Gono should try push forward now and finish this!
Lauzon pushes Akihiro Gono and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Gono tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Gono is clinching with Lauzon.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lauzon gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lauzon blocks Akihiro Gono's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Gono
Joe Lauzon tries to pass Akihiro Gono's guard...
Joe Lauzon manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Joe Lauzon is in half guard over Gono
Akihiro Gono launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Joe Lauzon uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gono misses a step and Joe Lauzon sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joe Lauzon tries to free his leg
Joe Lauzon uses some of his skill by jumping out of Gono's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Joe Lauzon is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Lauzon is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Gono's ribs.
Gono blocks Joe Lauzon's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Joe Lauzon is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Joe Lauzon looks to mount Akihiro Gono...
Joe Lauzon slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Lauzon's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Gono
Akihiro Gono tries to roll to his side and trap Joe Lauzon in his guard...
Joe Lauzon keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Akihiro Gono.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
0:10 Round 2 and Lauzon is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Lauzon grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Lauzon tries to jump to side mount.
Akihiro Gono closed his guard around Joe Lauzon.
Joe Lauzon is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Joe Lauzon uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gono clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Joe Lauzon looks to mount Akihiro Gono...
Joe Lauzon slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Joe Lauzon uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Joe Lauzon tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Gono is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Akihiro Gono tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lauzon won't budge, forcing Gono to pull guard.
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Gono
Lauzon is in closed guard... Gono tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joe Lauzon!
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Akihiro Gono throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Lauzon breaks the lock showing some skills...
Akihiro Gono gets sloppy and Joe Lauzon tries to take advantage...
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Akihiro Gono work his BJJ game.
Gono tries to jump to side mount.
Joe Lauzon closed his guard around Akihiro Gono.
Akihiro Gono is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Gono tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Gono tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Lauzon struggles and frees his leg!
Akihiro Gono 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 2:20 in the 2 round
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Lauzon reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
That Kneebar from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
Gono blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Akihiro Gono is in half guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to move to full guard
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon tries to move on the ground and shows Akihiro Gono a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Lauzon uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Joe Lauzon looks to counter!
Joe Lauzon overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
That Shoulder Lock from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Shoulder Lock from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
That Shoulder Lock from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
Gono pulls his arm out of danger.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Gono blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Akihiro Gono is in half guard over Lauzon
Akihiro Gono tries to pass Joe Lauzon's guard...
Akihiro Gono manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Akihiro Gono is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Lauzon fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Akihiro Gono didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Lauzon moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Joe Lauzon is in half guard over Gono
Joe Lauzon isolates Akihiro Gono's right arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Gono's eyes...
Akihiro Gono manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Joe Lauzon lost his dominant position.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon tries to close his guard around Gono
He succeeds!
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Lauzon
Lauzon attempts a triangle from bottom! Akihiro Gono slips out. Lauzon quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Lauzon is locking that Triangle to Armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Gono's eyes...
Gono's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Lauzon is locking that Triangle to Armbar...
Lauzon secures the lock while Akihiro Gono refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Joe Lauzon by Submission (Triangle to Armbar) at 4:16 Round 2
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/24 (29%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 449 s
Statistics: Joe Lauzon
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 449 s
Gono was winning, then Lauzon submitted him. Jo-lo would have none of this shit.
Joe Lauzon looks very relaxed.
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.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Gono and Lauzon move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gono is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Gono is taking this opportunity to rest.
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Gono measures the resilience of Lauzon's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lauzon blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Gono tries to close his guard around Lauzon
He succeeds!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Gono
Gono 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 closed guard over Gono
Stand up! This is what Lauzon's cornermen are shouting. Akihiro Gono is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Akihiro Gono 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 Gono
Lauzon is in closed guard... Gono tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joe Lauzon!
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Gono tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Akihiro Gono controls the situation despite Joe Lauzon efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Akihiro Gono rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Gono is in rear mount over Lauzon
Gono positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lauzon's being punished here!
Gono is in rear mount over Lauzon
Lauzon has Gono controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Gono is unable to move under Lauzon control.
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Lauzon
Gono positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Lauzon's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Gono misses a step and Joe Lauzon sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joe Lauzon isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Gono blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Lauzon's guard.
Akihiro Gono is in half guard over Lauzon
Akihiro Gono tries to pass Joe Lauzon's guard...
Akihiro Gono manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Akihiro Gono is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Akihiro Gono looks to mount Joe Lauzon...
Akihiro Gono slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Lauzon tries to move on the ground and shows Akihiro Gono a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Lauzon uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Joe Lauzon looks to counter!
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Akihiro Gono keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Akihiro Gono keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Akihiro Gono can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Akihiro Gono tries a middle kick
Joe Lauzon blocks and steps away.
Gono misses a step and Joe Lauzon sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lauzon is holding Akihiro Gono's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Akihiro Gono shows great balance while pushing away Joe Lauzon
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Gono launches a furious low kick!
Lauzon receives a hard blow on his right leg!
That punishment by Akihiro Gono has left Lauzon staggered! Akihiro Gono should try push forward now and finish this!
Lauzon pushes Akihiro Gono and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Gono tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Gono is clinching with Lauzon.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lauzon gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lauzon blocks Akihiro Gono's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Gono
Joe Lauzon tries to pass Akihiro Gono's guard...
Joe Lauzon manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Joe Lauzon is in half guard over Gono
Akihiro Gono launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Joe Lauzon uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gono misses a step and Joe Lauzon sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joe Lauzon tries to free his leg
Joe Lauzon uses some of his skill by jumping out of Gono's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Joe Lauzon is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Lauzon is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Gono's ribs.
Gono blocks Joe Lauzon's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Joe Lauzon is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Joe Lauzon looks to mount Akihiro Gono...
Joe Lauzon slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Lauzon's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Gono
Akihiro Gono tries to roll to his side and trap Joe Lauzon in his guard...
Joe Lauzon keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Akihiro Gono.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
0:10 Round 2 and Lauzon is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Lauzon grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Lauzon tries to jump to side mount.
Akihiro Gono closed his guard around Joe Lauzon.
Joe Lauzon is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Joe Lauzon uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gono clumsily fails here and it's time for Joe Lauzon to fight back!
Joe Lauzon looks to mount Akihiro Gono...
Joe Lauzon slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono launches a few punches to Lauzon's cheek from the guard.
Joe Lauzon uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Joe Lauzon is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Joe Lauzon tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Gono is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Akihiro Gono tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lauzon won't budge, forcing Gono to pull guard.
Joe Lauzon is in closed guard over Gono
Lauzon is in closed guard... Gono tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joe Lauzon!
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Akihiro Gono throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Lauzon breaks the lock showing some skills...
Akihiro Gono gets sloppy and Joe Lauzon tries to take advantage...
Joe Lauzon tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Gono in his guard...
Joe Lauzon gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Akihiro Gono work his BJJ game.
Gono tries to jump to side mount.
Joe Lauzon closed his guard around Akihiro Gono.
Akihiro Gono is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Gono tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Akihiro Gono is in full mount over Joe Lauzon
Gono tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Lauzon struggles and frees his leg!
Akihiro Gono 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 2:20 in the 2 round
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Lauzon reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
That Kneebar from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
Gono blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Akihiro Gono is in half guard over Lauzon
Joe Lauzon attempts to move to full guard
Joe Lauzon manages to switch to full guard.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon tries to move on the ground and shows Akihiro Gono a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Lauzon uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Joe Lauzon looks to counter!
Joe Lauzon overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
That Shoulder Lock from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Shoulder Lock from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
That Shoulder Lock from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
Gono pulls his arm out of danger.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Gono blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Akihiro Gono is in half guard over Lauzon
Akihiro Gono tries to pass Joe Lauzon's guard...
Akihiro Gono manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Akihiro Gono is in side mount over Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Lauzon fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Akihiro Gono didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Joe Lauzon is in open guard over Gono
Lauzon moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Joe Lauzon is in half guard over Gono
Joe Lauzon isolates Akihiro Gono's right arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Joe Lauzon appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Gono's eyes...
Akihiro Gono manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Joe Lauzon lost his dominant position.
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Lauzon
Lauzon tries to close his guard around Gono
He succeeds!
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Lauzon
Lauzon attempts a triangle from bottom! Akihiro Gono slips out. Lauzon quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Lauzon is locking that Triangle to Armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Gono's eyes...
Gono's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Lauzon is locking that Triangle to Armbar...
Lauzon secures the lock while Akihiro Gono refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Joe Lauzon by Submission (Triangle to Armbar) at 4:16 Round 2
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/24 (29%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 449 s
Statistics: Joe Lauzon
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 449 s
Gono was winning, then Lauzon submitted him. Jo-lo would have none of this shit.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!