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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Oneill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro Sanchez will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugh Oneill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oneill fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Oneill shoots in.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugh Oneill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oneill misses with a takedown attempt - Sanchez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oneill shoots in for a double leg but Sanchez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oneill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanchez swivels and escapes.
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanchez as he avoids it easily.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oneill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Oneill avoids them all with ease.
Oneill blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneill avoids a kick to the body.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Oneill is trying to defend but Sanchez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Oneill wants to get back to his feet.
Oneill looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Sanchez pushes past his half guard into mount!
Oneill can't escape the position.
Oneill is breathing heavily.
Sanchez avoids the attempt from Oneill to control.
Sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oneill can't escape the position.
Oneill slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oneill wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oneill actively working from the bottom here.
Oneill is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez tries to stand and escape but Oneill is controlling the position.
Oneill manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oneill is on top in guard.
Oneill wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oneill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oneill drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sanchez dives on top into guard.
Oneill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanchez is one step ahead there.
Sanchez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Oneill is proving hard to escape from.
Oneill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sanchez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oneill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanchez is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oneill trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Oneill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
Oneill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
Sanchez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A leg kick checked by Oneill.
Oneill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Oneill dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sanchez thows a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oneill dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hugh Oneill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oneill misses with a takedown
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanchez sprawls well. Sanchez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oneill gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oneill.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugh Oneill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sanchez as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Oneill moved away.
Oneill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oneill is trying to work for a kimura but Sanchez is defending well.
Oneill looking for a submission but Sanchez manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oneill drops back looking for a leg! Sanchez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sanchez manages to kick Oneill off! Oneill jumps back into Sanchez's guard.
Oneill trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Oneill is having none of it.
Oneill sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hugh Oneill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneill trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oneill is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sanchez's half guard.
Oneill is trying to control the action in half guard but Sanchez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oneill is looking for a kimura but Sanchez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oneill to get the leverage.
Oneill is looking for a kimura but Sanchez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oneill to get the leverage.
Oneill wants to work for an arm triangle but Sanchez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oneill trying to advance position but Sanchez counters by regaining guard.
Oneill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oneill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oneill stops Sanchez from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Oneill dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oneill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez avoids it really well and circles away.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Oneill moves out of range.
Oneill tries for a takedown but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugh Oneill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Oneill shoots in.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneill closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Oneill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working.
Oneill has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Oneill working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Sanchez looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Oneill! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hugh Oneill!
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