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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ishmael Boorg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John McNamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boorg comes into the arena with Back in Black blaring out of the sound system. 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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222 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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206 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ishmael Boorg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John McNamara!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from McNamara.
Nice shot lands for McNamara.
McNamara misses with a hook. Boorg ducked under it nicely.
McNamara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Boorg is just out of range.
McNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Boorg is just out of range.
Boorg looks to throw the jab but McNamara is out of range.
McNamara throws a hook but Boorg blocks it.
McNamara misses with a jab, cross combination.
McNamara connects with a body shot.
McNamara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
John McNamara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McNamara 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.
Boorg ducks right into an uppercut from McNamara.
McNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Boorg is just out of range.
McNamara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boorg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNamara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McNamara takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Boorg is just out of range.
Boorg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McNamara digs a good hook to Boorg's body.
Boorg lets loose with a powerful body kick. McNamara will feel that in the morning.
McNamara looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNamara takes a swing at Boorg's ribcage but misses.
John McNamara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boorg avoids the body shot from McNamara.
Boorg throws a leg kick which misses McNamara's front leg but catches the back leg as McNamara tries to avoid it.
Boorg clinches up against the cage.
Boorg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Boorg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McNamara in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McNamara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boorg lands an elbow inside that McNamara shrugs off.
McNamara wants to get back to striking at distance but Boorg won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boorg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boorg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McNamara's defenses.
Boorg lands an elbow just above McNamara 's eye.
Boorg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boorg connects with a nasty looking knee right to McNamara's face.
Boorg lands an elbow that stopped McNamara in his tracks for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Boorg.
Boorg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McNamara throws a punch but it's blocked by Boorg.
Boorg lands an elbow that stopped McNamara in his tracks for a moment.
McNamara is rocked!
It looks like John McNamara has been cut.
McNamara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boorg's elbow.
McNamara is still on wobbly legs! Can Boorg finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boorg scores a nice knee to the body.
McNamara seems to have recovered his senses.
Boorg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Boorg lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boorg.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boorg.
Boorg lands a big knee to the head and McNamara goes down! Boorg is looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boorg in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and McNamara looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Boorg turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ishmael Boorg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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