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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Crowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aodhan o hAodha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowley comes to the cage accompanied by Cyclone. o hAodha has chosen Cursum Perficio by Enya as his entrance music. Aodhan o hAodha has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 lbs
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200 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Good kicks
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Crowley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aodhan o hAodha!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowley is looking to clinch but o hAodha is avoiding it.
Crowley moves in looking to clinch but o hAodha pushes him off.
Crowley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crowley tries to clinch but o hAodha is having none of it.
o hAodha moves into the clinch.
o hAodha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
o hAodha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crowley closes the distance but o hAodha moves to the side
and o hAodha counters by moving into the clinch.
o hAodha tries to break free but Crowley pushes him back against the cage.
Crowley effectively controlling the action here.
o hAodha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
o hAodha stalls.
The referee calls for Crowley to work.
o hAodha ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. o hAodha no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowley trying to stand up but can't free himself from o hAodha's guard.
o hAodha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crowley trying to stand up but can't free himself from o hAodha's guard.
Crowley got a little sloppy there for a moment and o hAodha has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crowley has managed to get both his arms back between o hAodha's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crowley trying to stand up but can't free himself from o hAodha's guard.
o hAodha trying to control the position.
Crowley wants to stand and escape but instead o hAodha has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Crowley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst o hAodha is controlling him.
o hAodha connects with a couple of short punches.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet but o hAodha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
o hAodha trying to control but Crowley is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
o hAodha prevents Crowley from getting back to his feet.
o hAodha working some strikes from top position.
Crowley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Crowley keeping moving, preventing o hAodha from controlling successfully.
o hAodha postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Crowley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crowley tries to get out of the position.
o hAodha working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
o hAodha connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
o hAodha lands a couple of digs.
o hAodha is looking to work some ground and pound but Crowley has wrist control.
o hAodha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
o hAodha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowley is keeping the position for now.
Crowley has momentary wrist control but o hAodha slips an elbow through the middle.
o hAodha cracks Crowley with a solid left hand.
Crowley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
o hAodha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowley is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowley keeping moving, preventing o hAodha from controlling successfully.
o hAodha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
o hAodha stops Crowley from standing up.
o hAodha wants to control from the top but Crowley keeps moving.
Crowley is looking to stand up but o hAodha isn't so interested in that idea.
o hAodha works over Crowley with some ground and pound from guard.
Crowley wants to stand up but o hAodha is controlling him.
o hAodha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
o hAodha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
o hAodha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet but o hAodha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
o hAodha passes Crowley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
o hAodha stops Crowley from getting back to his feet.
Crowley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from o hAodha.
o hAodha winds up and cracks Crowley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Crowley is looking to escape.
o hAodha has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
o hAodha scoring with strikes but Crowley is staying in there.
o hAodha working away from the top, dropping strikes.
o hAodha with the ground and pound from mount.
o hAodha lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Crowley hang on?
Crowley is rocked!
Crowley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for o hAodha on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
o hAodha connects with a bit shot that sees Crowley covering up! More strikes from o hAodha and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! o hAodha is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aodhan o hAodha!
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FIGHT
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