Evolvedfights 24 08 16 Lora Cross Vs Tony Sting... Official

This was the trap.

Cross faked a level change. Sting dropped his hands to defend the takedown. She snapped her right arm around his neck—a standing guillotine while pressing him against the fence. Sting tried to pry the hands apart. He couldn't. EvolvedFights 24 08 16 Lora Cross Vs Tony Sting...

For the first 90 seconds, Sting landed stiff jabs. Blood trickled from Cross’s left eyebrow. Commentators noted that she seemed to be measuring rather than fighting. Then, at the 2:15 mark, Sting lunged for a takedown off a missed overhand right. This was the trap

10-8 Cross (Dominant grappling, near finish). Round Three: The Masterclass By the final round, Tony Sting’s right arm was hanging. He could no longer throw his power hook. Lora Cross smelled blood. In a shocking turn, she abandoned grappling entirely. She snapped her right arm around his neck—a

Lora Cross (5’6", 145 lbs), conversely, was the underdog. Known for her jiu-jitsu and unusual flexibility, she had struggled against larger opponents in stand-up exchanges. However, she promised a "new layer" to her game during the weigh-in stare-down. No one expected what came next. The referee signaled the start at 8:00 PM local time. Sting immediately took center, stalking Cross with a high guard. Cross, eschewing the traditional circling strategy, stood directly in the pocket—a dangerous move.