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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Irons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reilly kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Look at Me Now-Reveille. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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182 cm
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178 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Prefers ground |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Reilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JD Irons!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Reilly showed some decent athleticism there.
Reilly drops an elbow to the side of Irons's head.
Reilly prevents Irons from improving his position.
Reilly working the head and body with strikes.
Irons trying to control but Reilly postures up.
Irons really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reilly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Irons taking some punishment here, with Reilly in his half guard.
Reilly has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Irons tries to get to full guard but Reilly has control of the leg.
Irons tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Irons won't allow Reilly to pass to mount.
Reilly prevents Irons from improving his position.
Reilly lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Irons is rocked!
Reilly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Reilly working the head and body with strikes.
Irons is still on wobbly legs! Can Reilly finish him?
Reilly winds up and cracks Irons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reilly working the head and body with strikes.
Reilly lands with a punch from half guard.
Reilly wants to pass to mount but Irons is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly prevents Irons from improving his position.
Reilly winds up and cracks Irons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Irons is looking to control Reilly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Irons avoid being mounted?
Irons is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reilly working Irons over with strikes.
Reilly drops an elbow to the side of Irons's head.
Reilly is nestled in close to Irons, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reilly thows a huge punch but Irons dodges it nicely.
Reilly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reilly throwing shots but Irons is blocking nicely.
Irons wants to control but Reilly is keeping busy.
Reilly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Irons wants to get back to full guard.
Reilly winds up and cracks Irons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reilly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reilly can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly trying to pass the guard but Irons defending well.
Reilly is breathing heavily.
Irons is looking to escape.
Reilly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Reilly there.
Irons tries to roll over but Reilly keeps him under control.
Reilly stops Irons from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reilly connects with a nice short shot to Irons's temple.
Irons is trying to get back to full guard.
Irons wants to get back to his feet.
Irons keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Irons trying to control from the bottom.
Irons on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reilly lands strikes from half guard.
Irons avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reilly.
Reilly lands strikes from half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reilly shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Irons's guard.
Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Irons is retaining full guard.
Irons trying to keep a closed guard but Reilly is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reilly prevents Irons from getting back to his feet.
Reilly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irons wants to stand and escape but Reilly is having none of it.
Irons seems to have recovered his senses.
Reilly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Reilly won't allow Irons to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reilly drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reilly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reilly looking to pass the guard.
Reilly stands up over Irons, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reilly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reilly won't allow Irons to get back to his feet.
Reilly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Reilly working some strikes from top position.
Reilly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Reilly lands a couple of digs.
Reilly with a nice head shot there.
Reilly is in close to Irons's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Irons managing to control the position.
Reilly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly cracks Irons with a solid left hand.
Irons wants to sweep but no luck.
Irons is looking to stand up but Reilly isn't so interested in that idea.
Reilly postures up and lands a big shot to Irons's brow.
Irons wants to get back to his feet but Reilly is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Reilly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Irons looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Irons trying to keep a closed guard but Reilly is proving a slippery customer.
Irons has Reilly pulled in close to control his posture.
Irons looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reilly won't allow Irons to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reilly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reilly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reilly scores with a takedown into Irons's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irons is looking to stand up but Reilly isn't so interested in that idea.
Reilly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Reilly dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jab, jab by Irons - just one landing.
Reilly avoids the body shot from Irons.
Reilly shoots in but no luck this time.
Irons throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reilly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Irons but Irons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for Irons, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reilly darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Irons controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Irons is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Irons is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reilly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Irons is looking to improve his position.
Irons kicks off Reilly and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reilly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Reilly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reilly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Irons swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reilly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Irons but Irons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Irons ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Irons connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Reilly.
Irons connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice uppercut lands for Irons. That snapped Reilly's head back.
Irons lands a nice looking body shot.
Reilly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Irons misses the shot to the body.
Irons throws an overhand right that lands on Reilly's shoulder, as Reilly tries to avoid the shot.
Reilly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reilly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Reilly landing with the ground and pound.
Reilly stops Irons from standing up.
Reilly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reilly stops Irons from standing up.
Reilly distracts Irons with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reilly stands and throws Irons's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Reilly working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly lands a nice forearm strike.
Irons is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Irons on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Reilly cracks Irons with a big elbow.
Irons sneaks out the side door and pushes Reilly away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Reilly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Irons swivels and escapes.
Reilly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irons throws out the jab.
Reilly looks for a takedown but Irons sprawls well.
Irons cracks Reilly with a hook to the temple - Reilly is on wobbly legs here! Irons swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Reilly falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Irons wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). JD Irons!
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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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