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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John C Reilly (ranked 607 p4p, 1369 weight class) and Pablo Escobarre (ranked 74 p4p, 185 weight class). Reilly comes to the cage accompanied by John C. Reilly Funniest Moments. Escobarre has chosen Xzibit- Alcoholic as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Pablo Escobarre has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John C Reilly!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pablo Escobarre!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Pablo Escobarre has been cut.
A slow jab from Escobarre misses its intended target.
Reilly throwing a counter right hand but Escobarre manages to avoid it.
Escobarre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Escobarre working aggressively here.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Reilly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Reilly.
Escobarre has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reilly after a bit of a struggle.
Escobarre takes a shot to the head.
Escobarre misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobarre lands with a left to the head.
Escobarre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Escobarre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reilly just stands there and leans against the cage.
Escobarre tries to work over Reilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reilly lands an uppercut.
Escobarre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escobarre struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Escobarre.
A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land.
Escobarre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Escobarre backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobarre misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Escobarre backwards.
Escobarre throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Reilly on the inside.
Escobarre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly lands an uppercut.
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Escobarre backwards.
Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Reilly.
Reilly pushes Escobarre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly lands a right hand.
Escobarre is rocked!
Reilly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobarre is still on wobbly legs! Can Reilly finish him?
Reilly lands a body shot.
Escobarre swings wildly with an uppercut but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobarre seems to have recovered his senses.
Escobarre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reilly digs a right hand into Escobarre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Escobarre's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobarre wants to take the fight to the mat but Reilly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
John C Reilly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Escobarre.
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Reilly.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Escobarre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reilly lands with a right to the head.
Reilly lands a body shot.
Escobarre is leaning against Reilly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of Escobarre's head.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Escobarre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobarre misses with some punches.
A short left from Reilly.
Reilly blocking some punches.
Reilly lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Reilly cracks Escobarre with a nice body shot.
Escobarre looks winded!
A short right from Reilly on the inside.
Reilly lands a nice uppercut.
Escobarre has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobarre.
Escobarre lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reilly.
A short left from Reilly.
Reilly is leaning against Escobarre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of Escobarre's head.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Escobarres head.
Reilly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Escobarre backwards.
A shot in the inside from Reilly.
Reilly creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Escobarre with a big uppercut! Escobarre tries to clinch up but Reilly pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Escobarre to the mat! Escobarre covers up and Reilly unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John C Reilly!
John C Reilly retains his middleweight title!
After the fight, John C Reilly was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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