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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane OMalley (ranked 3161 p4p, 2493 weight class) and Gerald Phoenix (ranked 278 p4p, 225 weight class). OMalley's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Goat talk. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane OMalley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerald Phoenix!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OMalley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phoenix closes the distance and clinches.
Phoenix lands a shot to the body.
OMalley is trying to break free.
Phoenix lands an elbow inside that OMalley shrugs off.
OMalley is trying to force a seperation but Phoenix has the dominant position.
OMalley is trying to force a seperation but Phoenix has the dominant position.
Phoenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of OMalley backwards.
OMalley is looking to break free of the clinch but Phoenix has double underhooks.
Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of OMalley backwards.
Phoenix prevents OMalley from breaking the clinch.
Phoenix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but OMalley blocks it with crossed arms.
Phoenix throws a knee to the head but misses.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
OMalley is rocked!
Phoenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh OMalley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OMalley can't break the clinch.
Phoenix scores with a shoulder strike.
Phoenix has OMalley pressed against the cage, preventing OMalley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Phoenix.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OMalley tries to break free but Phoenix pushes him back against the cage.
Phoenix lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OMalley has had enough of the clinch but Phoenix keeps him there for the moment.
Phoenix digs a right hand underneath OMalley's ribcage. OMalley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
OMalley is looking to break free of the clinch but Phoenix has double underhooks.
OMalley seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Phoenix.
OMalley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a right hand.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
Phoenix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phoenix lands a shot to the body.
Phoenix leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of OMalley backwards.
Phoenix lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phoenix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OMalley tries to circle away but Phoenix has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Phoenix.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix lands a shoulder strike.
OMalley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
OMalley tries to break free but Phoenix pushes him back against the cage.
OMalley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Phoenix has him pressed against the cage.
Phoenix dips a shoulder and cracks OMalley with a mighty uppercut! OMalley falls back against the cage and Phoenix unloads with a barrage of strikes! OMalley is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Phoenix screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Phoenix!
A victorious Gerald Phoenix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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