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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sean Sweeney (ranked 24256 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lulu Conde (ranked 4840 p4p, 0 weight class). Lulu Conde has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Sweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lulu Conde!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweeney misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Conde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sweeney is looking to counter the offense by Conde and move into the clinch.
Sweeney avoids the head kick by Conde.
Conde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sweeney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Conde throws a low kick but Sweeney moves out of range easily.
Conde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sweeney is looking to counter the offense by Conde and move into the clinch.
Conde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Sweeney was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Conde throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sweeney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Conde sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sweeney somewhat.
Conde changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Conde.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conde attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sweeney moves out of range of the body kick.
Sweeney is looking for a counter combo.
Conde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sweeney seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Conde misses with a low kick as Sweeney jumps back.
Conde throws a right hand that Sweeney ducks under and follows up with a left that Sweeney also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conde motions for Sweeney to come forward. Conde throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Conde misses.
Sweeney goes for a double leg but Conde avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Conde continues to drive forward.
Conde tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Sweeney throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sweeney looks to land a combination but Conde avoids it well.
Sweeney moves out of range of the body kick.
Conde misses with a series of wild punches.
Conde tries to land a front kick but Sweeney steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sweeney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sweeney checks the leg kick.
Conde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sweeney shoots in looking for a takedown. Conde tries to sprawl out of it but Sweeney keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Conde manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Conde changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Conde throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Conde.
Conde throws a leg kick but Sweeney sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sweeney checks a leg kick.
Sweeney is looking for a counter combo.
Conde throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sweeney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conde.
Conde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sweeney takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A low kick from Conde misses
and Sweeney counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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!
Sweeney stalling the fight.
Sweeney managing to block the knees to the body from Conde.
Sweeney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Conde can't find room to land a body shot as Sweeney controls the action.
Sweeney avoiding damage as Conde throws knees to the body.
Sweeney tries to circle away but Conde has him pinned against the cage.
Conde lands a body shot in the clinch.
Conde can't find room to land a body shot as Sweeney controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney drags the fight down to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sweeney is on top in guard.
Conde looks winded!
Sweeney scoring with some ground and pound.
Conde is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sweeney is controlling him.
Sweeney postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sweeney scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sweeney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Conde, up you get!
Sweeney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sweeney checks a low kick from Conde.
Sweeney shoots for a double leg takedown but Conde sprawls well. He's pushed Sweeney's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conde throws a chopping leg kick but Sweeney manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sweeney misses with the combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sweeney is defended easily by Conde.
Conde tries to land a leg kick but Sweeney saw it coming and moves away.
Conde throws a low kick but Sweeney avoids it.
Conde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Conde pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sweeney is out of range and Conde settles back down.
As Conde tries to get set, Sweeney tries to push him back and clinch up but Conde manages to avoid the attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Sweeney blocks the leg kick.
Conde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sweeney checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sweeney tries to clinch up.
Sweeney doesn't manage to clinch there - Conde circles away.
Conde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sweeney was well out of range. Poor timing from Conde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lulu Conde dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Conde, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sweeney is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Conde.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sweeney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sweeney blocks a head kick by Conde.
Conde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Conde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sweeney is able to avoid easily.
Conde throws a head kick but Sweeney moves out of range.
Conde tried to score with a low kick but Sweeney checks it.
Sweeney is looking to counter the offense by Conde and move into the clinch.
Sweeney shoots in but no luck this time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conde. Sweeney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conde tries a low kick but Sweeney avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conde looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lulu Conde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Conde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sweeney checks the leg kick nicely there.
As Conde looks to move away, Sweeney throws a big counter combo but Conde just gets out of the way.
Sweeney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Conde.
Conde is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweeney checks a leg kick.
Sweeney looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Conde is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sweeney dives into side control.
Sweeney has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Conde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conde throws a push kick but Sweeney slaps the foot to one side.
Conde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sweeney misses with a takedown attempt - Conde sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sweeney fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Conde avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney blocks the body kick.
Conde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sweeney looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Conde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sweeney moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sweeney shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Conde defends it nicely.
Conde throws a leg kick that misses.
Sweeney blocks a low kick nicely.
Lulu Conde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conde tried to score with a low kick but Sweeney checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sweeney shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Conde defends it nicely.
Conde misses with a body kick.
Sweeney is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Conde.
Conde misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Conde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Conde throws the kick towards the body but Sweeney avoids it.
Conde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Conde tries to work over Sweeney's front leg with a kick but Sweeney checks it.
Conde throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sweeney closes the distance and clinches up with Conde, looking for a takedown. Sweeney pushes Conde against the cage but Conde circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sweeney is defended easily by Conde.
Conde cracks the inside of Sweeney's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Conde lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sweeney has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sweeney and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Conde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Conde.
Sweeney throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conde's waist but Conde gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sweeney off to one side.
Conde throws a body shot but no joy.
Sweeney seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Conde throws a leg kick but Sweeney checks it.
Sweeney seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Conde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sweeney is able to avoid easily.
Sweeney fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Conde is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sweeney rather than just go for the knockout.
Sweeney takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Conde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sweeney tries to counter by clinching up but Conde breaks away and moves out of range.
Conde misses with a body shot.
Sweeney takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sweeney throws a big counter combination but Conde scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lulu Conde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Sweeney shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conde but Conde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Conde tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Conde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Conde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sweeney throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conde's waist but Conde gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sweeney off to one side.
Conde looks to land a body kick but Sweeney moved away.
Sean Sweeney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Conde throws a low kick but Sweeney avoids it.
Conde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sweeney avoids a kick to the body.
Conde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sweeney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sweeney!
Sweeney will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Conde stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Conde wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conde tries to land a leg kick but Sweeney saw it coming and moves away.
Lulu Conde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conde tries to work over Sweeney's front leg with a kick but Sweeney checks it.
Sweeney was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sweeney checks the leg kick nicely there.
Conde throws a body shot but no joy.
Sweeney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sweeney checks a leg kick nicely.
Conde tries a low kick but Sweeney avoids it.
Conde scoring well with a low kick there.
Conde tries to land a front kick but Sweeney steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Conde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sweeney.
Conde throws a low kick but Sweeney moves out of range easily.
Conde throws a head kick that misses.
Sweeney throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Conde was covering up waiting for the punch and Sweeney finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Conde wants to get back to his feet but Sweeney passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sweeney lands strikes from half guard.
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. Sweeney connects with a nice short shot to Conde's temple.
Sweeney is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Conde is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sean Sweeney!
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