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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Barrientos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Patrick Declan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Michael Patrick Declan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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162 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawn Barrientos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Patrick Declan!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrientos throws a series of strikes that have Declan backpedaling.
It looks like Michael Patrick Declan has been cut.
Barrientos misses with a few strikes there.
Declan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barrientos. Barrientos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barrientos misses with a two punch combination.
Declan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Barrientos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barrientos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barrientos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Declan throws a big shot that misses.
Barrientos misses with a hook.
Declan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barrientos defends it well.
Declan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Declan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Barrientos misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Barrientos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrientos lands a lovely overhand right.
Declan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barrientos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Barrientos misses the target.
Declan goes for a double leg but Barrientos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barrientos continues to drive forward.
Declan scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Declan misses with a lunging right hand
letting Barrientos counter with a right hand.
Barrientos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Declan doesn't seem bothered though.
Barrientos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Declan.
Declan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barrientos circles away.
Barrientos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barrientos misses with a few strikes there.
Declan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barrientos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shawn Barrientos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Patrick Declan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Declan misses with a hook
and Barrientos counters with a left to the body.
No joy there for Barrientos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shawn Barrientos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Declan throws an off balance right hand
and Barrientos counters with a straight right hand.
Declan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barrientos manages to avoid it.
Barrientos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Barrientos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Declans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Declan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrientos loads up on a big right hand but Declan slips the punch.
Declan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barrientos defends it well.
Barrientos misses with a body shot.
Declan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barrientos defends it well.
Declan misses the shot to the body.
Barrientos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Declan.
Michael Patrick Declan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrientos throws a right and a left that Declan avoids nicely.
Declan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barrientos.
Declan misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Barrientos to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Declan misses with a wild body shot.
Barrientos is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Barrientos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Patrick Declan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Barrientos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barrientos.
Jab by Barrientos.
Declan is rocked!
That has opened up Michael Patrick Declan's cut even more.
Declan tries to get into range but Barrientos steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Declan! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Barrientos scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shawn Barrientos!
Shawn Barrientos retains his lightweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Shawn Barrientos waved his t-shirt featuring Sully's Bar & Grill's logo in front of the cameras.
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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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