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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Conor MccGregor (ranked 6048 p4p, 5687 weight class) and Paulo Roberto (ranked 440 p4p, 423 weight class). Roberto is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Samba de Roda. Conor MccGregor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Conor MccGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paulo Roberto!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Roberto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Roberto.
MccGregor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roberto pinned against the cage. Roberto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Roberto keeps the fight on the outside.
Roberto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Roberto does it's job there.
MccGregor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good standup being displayed there by Roberto as he connects with a hook.
Roberto lands with an overhand left.
MccGregor tries to clinch up
and Roberto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roberto scores with a crisp jab that stopped MccGregor in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberto thuds a left hand into MccGregor's body.
Roberto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick by MccGregor misses
and MccGregor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberto lands a right hook to the body.
MccGregor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
MccGregor is rocked!
Roberto connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks MccGregor out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulo Roberto!
Paulo Roberto took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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