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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jameson Connemara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastien Linne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linne has chosen Arcturus - The Chaos Path as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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147 lbs
19 - 3 - 0 |
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158 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jameson Connemara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 19 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sebastien Linne!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connemara misses with a low kick.
Connemara throws a leg kick but Linne sees it coming and moves out of range.
Linne checks a low kick from Connemara.
We've been informed that Linne has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A slapping leg kick lands for Linne.
An inside leg kick lands from Connemara.
Connemara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Connemara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Linne.
Connemara blocks a jab.
Connemara has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Linne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Connemara.
Connemara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Connemara takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Jameson Connemara has been cut.
Connemara lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Connemara tries to clinch but Linne moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Connemara.
Connemara connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Connemara. Linne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Connemara feints and then cracks Linne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Linne down.
Connemara digs a good body shot into Linne's ribs.
Linne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Connemara.
Linne avoids the body shot from Connemara.
Connemara throws a front kick that sends Linne stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Linne misses the target.
Linne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Connemara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circling - Linne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Connemara displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Connemara connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Linne looks to throw a body kick
and Connemara counters with a stiff right hand.
Linne throws a sloppy head kick and Connemara moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Linne.
Connemara throws a front kick that sends Linne stumbling back into the cage.
Linne blocks the body kick.
Connemara moves out of range as Linne strikes.
Connemara cracks the inside of Linne's front leg.
Connemara thows a body kick. Linne tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Connemara lunges at Linne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Linne's hand.
Connemara tries to bum rush Linne with a series of wild strikes but Linne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Connemara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jameson Connemara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Connemara sizes up Linne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Connemara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Connemara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Linne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Connemara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Connemara.
Nice uppercut there from Connemara.
Connemara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Linne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Connemara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Connemara throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fighters circle momentarily. Connemara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Linne throws a hook to the side of Connemara's head but Connemara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Linne misses.
Connemara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Linne. That did some damage!
Linne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Linne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Connemara gets a clinch.
Connemara scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Connemara.
Connemara misses with a punch to the body.
Connemara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Linne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Connemara lands a hook that snaps the head of Linne backwards.
Connemara tries a body shot but Linne blocks it.
Linne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Linne pushes Connemara back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Connemara.
Linne takes a shot to the head.
Linne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Connemara.
Linne takes a shot to the head.
Connemara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jameson Connemara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jameson Connemara's cut.
That's time! Connemara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Connemara wants to clinch.
Jameson Connemara is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Connemara blocks the low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Connemara. That's going to slow Linne down.
Linne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Connemara ducks under a wild hook from Linne.
Connemara lands a leg kick that knocks Linne off balance momentarily.
Connemara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Linne.
Connemara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connemara cracks the inside of Linne's front leg.
Connemara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Linne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Connemara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Connemara.
Connemara misses with a combination
and Linne counters with a nice kick to the body.
Connemara lands with a good body shot.
Linne throws the kick towards the body but Connemara avoids it.
A jab lands there for Connemara.
Connemara rushes Linne and presses him up against the cage.
Linne blocks a body shot from Connemara.
Linne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Connemara swings wildly with an uppercut but Linne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Connemara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Linne can do to turn this around?
Connemara manages to break the clinch.
Connemara closes the distance and pushes Linne back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Connemara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Linne digs a right hand into Connemara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Connemara's gas tank.
Connemara stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Connemara misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Connemara.
A hook to the body from Linne.
Connemara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Linne.
Connemara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Connemara throws a head kick but Linne moves out of range.
Linne wants to slow Connemara down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connemara checks a leg kick nicely.
Linne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Linne has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Connemara.
Linne has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Connemara.
Linne scores with a spinning back kick!
Linne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Connemara cracks Linne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Connemara does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Connemara goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Linne misses with a kick to the body.
Linne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Connemara.
Connemara misses with a low kick.
Connemara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Connemara fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Connemara scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Linne throws a looping overhand right but Connemara ducks down to avoid it.
Linne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Connemara scores with a hook to the body. Linne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Linne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Linne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Connemara can pounce on him.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Linne throws a body punch but Connemara moves out of range.
Connemara with a nice cross.
Connemara scores with a nice head shot.
Connemara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Linne is looking to slow Connemara down with leg kicks.
Linne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Connemara throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jameson Connemara dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jameson Connemara's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Connemara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Linne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Connemara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Linne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Connemara cracks the inside of Linne's front leg.
Connemara connects with a solid leg kick.
Connemara jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Connemara cracks Linne with an open hand slap.
Linne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Connemara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Connemara fails in his attempt to clinch.
Connemara throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Linne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connemara connects with a crisp jab.
Connemara tries to close the distance and clinch up but Linne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Connemara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Connemara. Linne shrugs it off though.
Connemara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Connemara doesn't manage to clinch there - Linne circles away.
Linne throws a body punch but Connemara moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Connemara tries to throw a body punch but Linne avoids it by throwing Connemara back against the cage.
Connemara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Connemara.
Linne checks a low kick from Connemara.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linne lets loose with a powerful body kick. Connemara will feel that in the morning.
Connemara gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Connemara stalling in the clinch but Linne improves position.
Linne misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Linne prevents a body shot from Connemara.
Linne blocks a body shot from Connemara.
Connemara lands a hook to the side of the head.
Connemara lands an uppercut.
Connemara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Connemara throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid body kick from Connemara.
Connemara lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Connemara fails in his attempt to clinch.
Connemara jabs Linne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Connemara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Linne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Linne blocks a head kick by Connemara.
Connemara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Linne avoids a kick to the body.
Connemara connects with a nice looking jab.
Connemara throws a shot to the body.
Linne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Connemara.
Connemara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good shot there by Connemara.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linne misses with a body kick.
Connemara misses with a head kick.
Connemara misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Connemara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Linne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Connemara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Linne.
Connemara throws a leg kick
and Linne counters with a slapping leg kick.
Linne throws an off balance right hand
and Connemara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Linne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Connemara scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Connemara misses with a hook
and Linne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Connemara tries to clinch but Linne moves out of range.
Linne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jameson Connemara clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jameson Connemara's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Linne throws a hook to the side of Connemara's head but Connemara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Connemara lands a head shot.
Linne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Connemara counter with a right hand.
Linne lands with a nice combination. Connemara backs away looking to recover.
Connemara is looking to score with low kicks.
Linne on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Connemara misses with a body shot.
Linne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Connemara blocks a jab.
Connemara throws a push kick but Linne slaps the foot to one side.
Linne throws an off balance right hand
and Connemara counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Connemara, as that shot connected.
Linne takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connemara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Linne's head backwards.
Connemara throws an overhand right that lands on Linne's shoulder, as Linne tries to avoid the shot.
Connemara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Linne.
Connemara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Connemara.
Connemara scores with a hook.
Linne lands a right hook to the body.
Linne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Linne lands with a cross.
Linne throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Linne throws a shot from downtown. Connemara moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Connemara.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Linne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Connemara lands with a shot to the body.
Connemara lands a jab to Linne's midsection.
Connemara ducks under a wild hook from Linne.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Linne crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Connemara - the referee stops the clock and Linne gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Connemara. Linne manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Connemara.
Connemara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Connemara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Connemara scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice uppercut there from Connemara.
Connemara connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linne throws a leg kick
and Connemara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Connemara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Linne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Connemara's head backwards.
Connemara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Connemara works the jab nicely.
Linne is rocked!
Linne moves away from the strike by Connemara.
Connemara connects with a crisp jab.
Linne is still on wobbly legs! Can Connemara finish him?
Linne lands with a kick to the ribs.
Linne seems to have recovered his senses.
Crunch! Connemara slams his shin into Linne's torso.
Linne throws the kick towards the body but Connemara avoids it.
Linne misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Connemara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Linne.
Connemara connects with a leg kick. Linne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Linne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
You can see that Linne has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Linne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Connemara finds it's way round the side to connect with Linne's head.
Linne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Connemara tries to bum rush Linne with a series of wild strikes but Linne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Linne swings away with a body shot that misses
and Connemara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good leg kick by Connemara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Connemara lands a really nice looking cross but Linne seems unphased.
Connemara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Connemara is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jameson Connemara had his way with Sebastien Linne in that round.
The cut man is working on Jameson Connemara's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Connemara tries to score with a low kick but Linne moves his leg out of the way.
Linne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Connemara.
Connemara jabs Linne right on the nose. Linne blinks but takes it well.
Connemara thuds his right hand into Linne's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Linne misses with a combination
and Connemara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Linne looks to land a right hand but Connemara moved out of range.
Connemara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connemara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Connemara lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Linne backwards.
Connemara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Linne misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Connemara.
Nice cross by Connemara.
Linne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Linne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Connemara misses with a low kick.
Connemara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Connemara walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Linne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Connemara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Connemara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Linne.
Connemara connects with a right hand. Linne shakes it off.
Linne tries a head kick but it misses.
Sebastien Linne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jameson Connemara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connemara lands a nice looking body shot.
Connemara doesn't manage to clinch there - Linne circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Linne misses with a body shot.
Connemara throws a one two combo.
Connemara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Connemara connects with a leg kick. Linne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Connemara looks to land a body kick but Linne moved away.
Connemara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Connemara takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Connemara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Connemara throws a front kick that sends Linne stumbling back into the cage.
Connemara scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linne on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Linne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Connemara blocks the body kick.
Connemara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Connemara finds it's target.
The crowd cheers as Connemara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Linne doesn't seem phased though.
Connemara thuds his shin into the meat of Linne's side.
Connemara lands with a shot to the body.
Connemara lands with a right hand.
Linne swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Connemara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Connemara tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Linne misses with an uppercut.
Connemara works over Linne's head and body with a nice combination.
Connemara is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Connemara slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Linne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Connemara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linne.
Linne misses with a straight right.
Connemara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Connemara closes the distance and clinches.
Connemara is working Linne over against the cage.
Linne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jameson Connemara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Connemara has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 50:45
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jameson Connemara!
Jameson Connemara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Sebastien Linne stepped up to the mic, saying 'Feel proud now, huh? Beating up an old man like me? '.
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