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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Laurel Aitken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fionn mac Cumhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aitken comes to the ring accompanied by Two Joints- Sublime. Laurel Aitken could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fionn mac Cumhail's chin.
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183 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
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195 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laurel Aitken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fionn mac Cumhail!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mac Cumhail takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fionn mac Cumhail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
mac Cumhail misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail slips under a jab from Aitken.
mac Cumhail wants to slow Aitken down by chopping away at his legs.
mac Cumhail misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
mac Cumhail misses with a double jab.
Aitken avoids the body shot from mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail walks into a straight right hand from Aitken.
mac Cumhail misses with a wild combination.
mac Cumhail ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Aitken misses the target.
A jab from mac Cumhail misses.
A slow jab from Aitken misses its intended target.
mac Cumhail shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aitken defends it nicely.
mac Cumhail misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from mac Cumhail misses.
mac Cumhail pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
mac Cumhail throws the left hand but Aitken avoids the punch easily.
mac Cumhail ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aitken moves out of range as mac Cumhail strikes.
mac Cumhail uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aitken.
mac Cumhail ducks under a wild hook from Aitken.
mac Cumhail misses with the combination.
Aitken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aitken manages to avoid it.
mac Cumhail throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aitken slips a jab from mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
mac Cumhail lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mac Cumhail tries to work over Aitken's front leg with a kick but Aitken checks it.
Aitken throws a hook but mac Cumhail avoids it easily.
mac Cumhail ducks under a wild hook from Aitken.
mac Cumhail misses with a body shot.
Aitken thuds his right hand into mac Cumhail's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aitken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aitken moves away from the strike by mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail looks to land a right hand but Aitken moved out of range.
mac Cumhail loads up on a big right hand but Aitken slips the punch.
mac Cumhail looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Aitken trying to control the position.
Aitken avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
mac Cumhail looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aitken is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Aitken is controlling mac Cumhail's posture.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
mac Cumhail wants to pass the guard but Aitken is keeping the position.
Aitken keeping moving, preventing mac Cumhail from controlling successfully.
mac Cumhail drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aitken manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now mac Cumhail has Aitken in his guard.
mac Cumhail trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aitken is stalling in the full guard.
mac Cumhail keeping moving, preventing Aitken from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
mac Cumhail looking to control.
mac Cumhail looking for a guillotine here but Aitken defends easily.
mac Cumhail is looking to sweep but instead, Aitken has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fionn mac Cumhail will probably get the nod.
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.
Aitken connects with a looping right hand.
mac Cumhail misses with a wild body shot.
mac Cumhail shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aitken as he avoids it easily.
mac Cumhail avoids the body shot from Aitken.
Nice defenses there by Aitken.
mac Cumhail misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
mac Cumhail takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aitken lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as mac Cumhail backs up against the ropes.
It looks like Fionn mac Cumhail has been cut.
Aitken lands a nice hook to mac Cumhail's body. mac Cumhail takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
mac Cumhail misses with a jab to the body
and Aitken counters with a nice uppercut.
mac Cumhail bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aitken moves out of range of the body kick.
mac Cumhail is breathing heavily.
Aitken scores with a crisp jab that stopped mac Cumhail in his tracks.
mac Cumhail misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aitken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot by Aitken.
mac Cumhail walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
mac Cumhail misses with a straight left.
Aitken tests mac Cumhail's chin there with a solid looking shot.
mac Cumhail ducks right into an uppercut from Aitken.
mac Cumhail throws a jab but it's blocked by Aitken.
Aitken looks to score with a jab to the body but mac Cumhail is just out of range.
mac Cumhail throws a shot from downtown. Aitken moves away and avoids it.
Aitken is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Aitken moves out of range of the strikes.
Aitken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
mac Cumhail throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aitken counters with a series of strikes. mac Cumhail will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Aitken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab by Aitken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aitken scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
mac Cumhail takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aitken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but mac Cumhail moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
mac Cumhail throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aitken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aitken connects with a body shot.
mac Cumhail misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Laurel Aitken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fionn mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail moves forwards but Aitken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aitken displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
mac Cumhail scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
mac Cumhail misses with a hook.
mac Cumhail misses with a takedown
and Aitken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Laurel Aitken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Aitken catches mac Cumhail right on the button with a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Aitken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aitken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mac Cumhail fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
mac Cumhail takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aitken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
mac Cumhail throws out a loose jab but Aitken uses good head movement to avoid it.
mac Cumhail takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aitken cracks mac Cumhail with a good jab.
Aitken avoids the head kick by mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail on the wrong end of a nice hook.
mac Cumhail is rocked!
Aitken ducks under a wild hook from mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aitken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
mac Cumhail is still on wobbly legs! Can Aitken finish him?
Aitken just misses with a punch to the body.
mac Cumhail seems to have recovered his senses.
mac Cumhail is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aitken throws a nice looking combination but mac Cumhail bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aitken lands with a straight right. mac Cumhail didn't see that one coming.
mac Cumhail misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aitken lands with an uppercut that bounces mac Cumhail off the ropes and back into rage.
Aitken throws a hook but mac Cumhail avoids it easily.
mac Cumhail swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aitken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
mac Cumhail throws a jab when Aitken was well out of range.
A combination from Aitken does no damage.
Laurel Aitken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aitken thuds a left hand into mac Cumhail's body.
Aitken scores with a nice strike.
Donk. Aitken catches mac Cumhail right on the button with a cross.
Aitken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by mac Cumhail.
Aitken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aitken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aitken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aitken lands with a nice body punch.
mac Cumhail shoots in for a takedown but Aitken shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurel Aitken dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fionn mac Cumhail's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Aitken lands a nice shot to the body.
mac Cumhail throws a shot from downtown. Aitken moves away and avoids it.
mac Cumhail throws a lazy right hand but Aitken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
mac Cumhail misses with a low kick.
Aitken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
mac Cumhail throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aitken counters with a straight right hand.
mac Cumhail throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aitken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aitken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches mac Cumhail on the side of the head.
mac Cumhail throws a big shot that misses.
mac Cumhail throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aitken slips a straight right by mac Cumhail.
Aitken misses with a two punch combination.
mac Cumhail takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aitken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aitken scores with a jab to the body.
mac Cumhail throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mac Cumhail checks a leg kick nicely.
Aitken connects with a jab.
A jab from Aitken finds it's way through mac Cumhail's defenses.
Aitken moves away from the strike by mac Cumhail.
mac Cumhail swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aitken counters with a straight right hand.
mac Cumhail seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Aitken shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! mac Cumhail is backing up but Aitken catches him with a final right hook that drops him! mac Cumhail covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Aitken Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laurel Aitken!
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energy
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