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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Cleary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liber Alderich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alderich has chosen Remember the name as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Good knees
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Cleary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liber Alderich!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alderich throws a head kick but Cleary moves out of range.
Alderich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alderich blocks a jab.
Cleary rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alderich counters with a good low kick that Cleary was not able to check.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses.
Cleary waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alderich.
Alderich tests Cleary's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alderich tries a low kick but Cleary avoids it.
Alderich lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alderich misses with a head kick.
Jab by Cleary.
Cleary misses with a looping right.
Alderich slips under a jab from Cleary.
Cleary moves out of range of the body kick from Alderich.
Alderich throws a body kick that misses.
Patrick Cleary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cleary throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alderich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cleary.
Alderich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cleary.
Alderich is trying to counter with his kicks.
Good leg kick by Alderich there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderich misses with a straight left.
Cleary throws a hook to the side of Alderich's head but Alderich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cleary gets a clinch.
Alderich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cleary scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alderich.
Alderich swings wildly with an uppercut but Cleary uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Alderich fails to land.
Alderich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cleary misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderich prevents a body shot from Cleary.
Alderich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cleary gets through Alderich's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alderich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cleary scores a nice knee to the body.
Cleary jumps guard and drags Alderich to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alderich won't allow Cleary to sweep him here.
Cleary keeping moving, preventing Alderich from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cleary wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cleary keeping moving, preventing Alderich from controlling successfully.
Cleary tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alderich slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Alderich tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cleary tries to bench press Alderich off him but Alderich keeps the position.
Alderich is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cleary has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cleary is looking for a sweep.
Cleary is being controlled here.
Cleary is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Cleary's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cleary looking for a sweep but Alderich has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Alderich looking to control but Cleary is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alderich controlling his opponent.
Cleary is trying desperately to improve position.
Cleary bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cleary stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alderich swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cleary works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alderich is looking for a sweep. Cleary is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cleary is trying to control. Alderich wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alderich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cleary wants to pass to mount but Alderich is defending the position.
Alderich has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Alderich is looking to improve his position.
Alderich is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Patrick Cleary will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alderich throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Liber Alderich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cleary on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cleary misses with a lunging right hand
and Alderich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alderich jabs at Cleary's body.
Alderich misses with a hook. Cleary ducked under it nicely.
Alderich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cleary.
Cleary moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cleary scores with a nice head shot.
Cleary fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cleary looks to land a right hand but Alderich moved out of range.
Alderich lands a glancing blow to the side of Cleary's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alderich jabs at Cleary's body.
Alderich slips a straight right by Cleary.
Alderich motions for Cleary to come forward. Alderich throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cleary feinted with a counter takedown.
Cleary moves in looking to clinch but Alderich pushes him off.
Alderich connects with a solid leg kick.
Cleary missing with a left hand there. Alderich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cleary throws a body shot but no joy.
Alderich is trying to counter with his kicks.
A good leg kick by Alderich.
Alderich misses with a head kick.
Alderich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alderich throws a lazy head kick
and Cleary counters with a nice body shot.
A head kick misses from Alderich.
Alderich has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cleary moves out of range as Alderich strikes.
Alderich throws a wild body kick that Cleary sees coming a mile off.
Alderich throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alderich misses with a low kick.
Cleary lands a right hook to the body.
Alderich is breathing heavily.
Alderich avoids the body shot from Cleary.
Cleary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alderich moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alderich. Cleary shrugs it off though.
Cleary throws a lazy right hand but Alderich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cleary throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cleary throws a head kick that misses.
And Alderich responds with a good body kick, but Cleary manages to step out the way in time.
Cleary looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alderich throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cleary counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alderich tries to roll over but Cleary keeps him under control.
Cleary wants to free his trapped foot but Alderich is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Alderich is not content to let Cleary control the position.
Alderich won't allow Cleary to pass to mount.
Cleary frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alderich sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cleary is pressing down on Alderich's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alderich is holding on for now.
Alderich is looking for a sweep. Cleary is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cleary wants to pass to mount but Alderich is defending the position.
Cleary frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cleary with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Alderich is working to get back to half guard.
Alderich is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cleary controlling from mount.
Alderich wants to control but Cleary is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cleary wants to control but instead Alderich manages to regain half guard.
Alderich tries to get to full guard but Cleary has control of the leg.
Cleary is pressing down on Alderich's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alderich is holding on for now.
Alderich tries to roll over but Cleary keeps him under control.
Alderich desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Cleary passes to full mount!
Cleary landing strikes, looking to finish!
Alderich slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cleary trying to pass the guard but Alderich defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Patrick Cleary will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cleary on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cleary dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cleary moves out of range of the body kick.
Cleary connects with a looping right hand.
and Cleary counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Alderich! He's just covering up as Cleary starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Cleary!
During a confident post fight interview, Patrick Cleary thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Liber Alderich stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gave it my all but McGuire was better today. Congratulations. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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