 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
4Kings . Caesar v Kolov
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Paul is looking to slow Mcgregor down with leg kicks.
Mcgregor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paul takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Paul plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mcgregor feints a jab promting Paul to slip. Mcgregor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Paul slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
#TD2#
Paul fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mcgregor sprawls well initially but Paul persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Paul is trying to control. Mcgregor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mcgregor wants to get back to his feet.
Mcgregor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paul on the ground.#SU2#
Paul postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Mcgregor to stand up.
Mcgregor 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.#CL2#
Paul clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Paul breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Paul gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mcgregor avoiding damage as Paul throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Paul pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Paul has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mcgregor scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC#
Paul is rocked!
Mcgregor steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Paul is out on his feet! Mcgregor sets himself and nearly takes Paul's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Conor Mcgregor!
After the fight, Conor Mcgregor was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
|
|
|
|
Event:
4Kings . 003
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
Mcgregor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Broden .
Broden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Broden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Broden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mcgregor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Broden to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Broden moves into range and clinches up with Mcgregor.
Mcgregor takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC2#
Broden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Broden tries a head kick but it misses.
Mcgregor appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Mcgregor does no damage. #CL2#
Broden gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mcgregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Broden .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Broden misses with a head kick.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Broden shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crunch! Broden slams his shin into Mcgregor's torso.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Broden avoids it well. #T1#
Broden throws a leg kick which misses Mcgregor's front leg but catches the back leg as Mcgregor tries to avoid it.
Broden misses with a looping right.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcgregor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Mcgregor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Broden !
Broden tries a head kick but it misses.
Broden scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgregor lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Mcgregor tries to keep at a distance but Broden has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Mcgregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Broden ! But no joy.#T2#
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Broden scoring well with a low kick there.
Mcgregor avoids the head kick by Broden .
Mcgregor throws a body shot but no joy.
Broden lands with a kick to the temple. Mcgregor shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That kick from Broden tenderised Mcgregor's leg. Mcgregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mcgregor takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mcgregor slips under a jab.
Mcgregor shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Broden eats them both and turns towards Mcgregor to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Joakim Broden has been cut.
Broden misses with a head kick.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination. Broden sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mcgregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Broden .
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Broden unleashes a big counter combination but Mcgregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Broden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Broden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Broden tries to bum rush Mcgregor with a series of wild strikes but Mcgregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Broden dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
Broden throws a counter combo.#T3#
Crunch! Broden slams his shin into Mcgregor's torso.
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
Mcgregor blocks a head kick by Broden .
Mcgregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Broden .
Mcgregor throws a body shot but no joy.
Broden fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor scores with a jab to the head.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Broden circles away quickly and effectively.
Mcgregor moves out of range as Broden throws a body kick.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Broden moves out of range.
Broden throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mcgregor's head.#CL2#
Broden gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Broden . #T4#
Broden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Broden throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Broden unleashes a big counter combination but Mcgregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Broden misses with a double jab.
Broden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgregor.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Broden .
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Broden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joakim Broden will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joakim Broden 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Broden slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Broden throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Broden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Broden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mcgregor.
Broden shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mcgregor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Good leg kick by Broden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor sets himself, and Broden steps forward looking for the clinch! Mcgregor avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor throws a series of strikes that have Broden backpedaling.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Broden misses with a head kick.
Broden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Broden is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mcgregor.#ROC#
Broden is rocked!
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Broden is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcgregor finish him?
Mcgregor pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Broden back to the cage. Mcgregor follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1#
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Broden darts in and clinches Mcgregor up against the cage.
Broden landing knees to the body.
#BC#
Mcgregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Broden throws a half hearted mid kick.
Broden throws a leg kick which misses Mcgregor's front leg but catches the back leg as Mcgregor tries to avoid it.
Broden darts in looking for a takedown but Mcgregor gets double underhooks and turns Broden into the cage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mcgregor, as that shot connected.
Mcgregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mcgregor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mcgregor blocks a head kick by Broden .
As Broden looks to move away, Mcgregor throws a big counter combo but Broden just gets out of the way.
Broden throws a jab when Mcgregor was well out of range.
Broden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Broden is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left and a right from Mcgregor both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Broden slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mcgregor throws a lazy right hand but Broden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mcgregor misses with a two punch combination.
Conor Mcgregor is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
#CL2#
Broden darts in and clinches Mcgregor up against the cage.
Mcgregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Broden seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
Mcgregor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Broden throws a right and a left that Mcgregor avoids nicely.
Mcgregor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Broden misses.
Mcgregor is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Broden is looking for the big counter here.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
Broden is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Broden swinging wildly here.
Broden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Broden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body kick from Broden .
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor ducks under a wild hook from Broden .
Mcgregor defending well as Broden loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Broden darts in and clinches Mcgregor up against the cage.#BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch.
Broden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Mcgregor works over Broden 's head and body with a nice combination.
Broden throws a sloppy head kick and Mcgregor moves out of range easily.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Broden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Broden lands a high kick!
Broden is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Despite the aggression on Broden 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Broden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mcgregor throws a big counter combination but Broden scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mcgregor lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcgregor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Broden .
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Broden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Broden misses.
A combination from Mcgregor does no damage.
Broden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mcgregor. #T4#
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Broden , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Broden breaks from the clinch.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Broden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcgregor checks the leg kick.
Broden throws a sloppy head kick and Mcgregor moves out of range easily.
Mcgregor appears to be looking for a big counter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
No joy there for Broden , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joakim Broden 's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Broden lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Mcgregor does no damage.
Broden throws a sloppy head kick and Mcgregor moves out of range easily.
Broden lands a head shot.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Broden avoids them all with ease.
Broden fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Broden avoids it well.
Mcgregor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Broden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Broden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Broden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Broden gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Broden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mcgregor.
Broden throws a head kick but Mcgregor moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Broden misses the target. #T1#
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Broden pushes Mcgregor up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Broden .
#BC2#
Broden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Broden .
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Broden connects with a high kick.
Broden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Broden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Broden throws a big counter head kick but Mcgregor avoids it with no problem.
Broden connects with an inside leg kick.
Mcgregor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broden slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
#T2#
Broden scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Mcgregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Broden circles away quickly and effectively.
Broden scores with a push kick.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Broden dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
Broden is looking for the big counter here.
Broden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Broden 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Broden raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2#
Broden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Broden blocking some punches.
#T3#
Broden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcgregors head. #BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
Broden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Broden darts in and clinches Mcgregor up against the cage.#BC2#
Broden breaks the clinch.
Broden tries a head kick but it misses.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Broden clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T4#
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Broden throws a head kick that half lands.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Broden lands with a kick to the ribs.
Broden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Broden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
#CL2#
Broden clinches. #BC2#
Broden breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgregor moves out of range of the body kick from Broden .
#CL2#
Broden darts in and clinches Mcgregor up against the cage.#BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch.
Broden tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joakim Broden .
I think Broden has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joakim Broden !
|
|
|
|
Event:
4Kings . 001
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mcgregor!
#CUT#
It looks like Tim Pierce has been cut.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Pierce ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierce also avoids with ease.
Mcgregor misses with a two punch combination.
Pierce drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mcgregor defends it well.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Pierce is looking to slow Mcgregor down with leg kicks.
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!
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Pierce tries to close the distance and clinch but Mcgregor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Pierce has managed to clinch.
Mcgregor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pierce swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Pierce has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mcgregor is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pierce has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mcgregor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Pierce has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mcgregor uses from the top position. #SU#
Mcgregor stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pierce.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
Pierce shoots in and drives through. Mcgregor sprawls well.
Conor Mcgregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Pierce.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierce wants to clinch.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Pierce raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
#T2#
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierce looks for a takedown but Mcgregor sprawls well.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Pierce moves out of range.
Pierce scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Mcgregor as Pierce shoots in.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Pierce ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierce also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pierce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcgregor swats away the attempt to clinch by Pierce.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses. #T3#
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierce unleashes a big counter combination but Mcgregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pierce darts in looking for a takedown but Mcgregor gets double underhooks and turns Pierce into the cage.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pierce darts in looking for a takedown but Mcgregor gets double underhooks and turns Pierce into the cage.
Mcgregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pierce slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Pierce wants to clinch.
Mcgregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierce fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mcgregor avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Pierce counters with a body kick.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Mcgregor stuffs the takedown.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
Pierce shoots in and drives through. Mcgregor sprawls well.
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierce wants to counter with a clinch but Mcgregor pushes him away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgregor keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcgregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pierce makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mcgregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pierce fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Pierce's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Mcgregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Pierce only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pierce throws the left hand but Mcgregor avoids the punch easily.
Mcgregor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pierce can do to turn this around?
Pierce fails with a takedown attempt.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierce circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pierce.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Mcgregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Pierce is looking for the big counter here.
Mcgregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pierce makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pierce looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgregor is fending him off so far but Pierce persists. Nope, Mcgregor circles away and we're back to standing.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Pierce is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcgregor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcgregor went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Conor Mcgregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Pierce.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierce circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgregor as he avoids it easily.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Conor Mcgregor is winning the standup battle so far.
Pierce lands a high kick!
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Pierce moves out of range.
Pierce shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mcgregor defends it nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierce misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Mcgregor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pierce tries for a takedown but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
No joy there for Pierce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Pierce dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
#T3#
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Pierce avoids nicely.
Pierce throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcgregor's waist but Mcgregor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pierce off to one side.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Mcgregor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pierce slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Pierce avoids nicely.
Mcgregor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pierce showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
A nice combination there by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Pierce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mcgregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierce is looking to clinch but Mcgregor is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Pierce with a series of wild strikes but Pierce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pierce.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Pierce fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pierce dives in and grabs Mcgregor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcgregor pushes down on Pierce's head and hops out.
Pierce slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tim Pierce'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Pierce tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcgregor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierce moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pierce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Pierce with a series of wild strikes but Pierce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pierce tries to clinch but Mcgregor is having none of it.
Mcgregor throws a big counter combination but Pierce scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pierce fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierce unleashes a big counter combination but Mcgregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Pierce avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Mcgregor. No joy for Pierce on that attempt. #T1#
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Pierce is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierce wants to clinch up but Mcgregor keeps it at a distance.
Mcgregor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mcgregor.
Pierce is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcgregor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Conor Mcgregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Pierce.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierce dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Pierce throws a series of punches but Mcgregor moves out of range.
Pierce slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mcgregor wants it to stay on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pierce doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcgregor circles away.
Pierce tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcgregor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pierce somewhat.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Pierce with a series of wild strikes but Pierce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Pierce with a series of wild strikes but Pierce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgregor sets himself, and Pierce steps forward looking for the clinch! Mcgregor avoids it this time.
Pierce looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgregor is fending him off so far but Pierce persists. Nope, Mcgregor circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Pierce doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcgregor circles away.
Mcgregor misses with a combination
and Pierce counters with a head kick. That will keep Mcgregor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T3#
Mcgregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierce circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierce raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
No joy there for Mcgregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierce throws a counter combo.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Pierce fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Pierce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pierce closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mcgregor circles away.
Mcgregor stuffs the takedown.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mcgregor as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Mcgregor misses with a two punch combination.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierce circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mcgregor sprawls well. Mcgregor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pierce gets slowly back to his feet.
Mcgregor appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mcgregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
Pierce tries to counter with a clinch but Mcgregor shakes him off and moves away.
Pierce fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mcgregor appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pierce tries to counter with a clinch but Mcgregor shakes him off and moves away.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Tim Pierce has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pierce slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conor Mcgregor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcgregor, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor Mcgregor!
Conor Mcgregor bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Duke has closed the distance and engaged Mcgregor in a clinch.
Mcgregor can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Mcgregor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mcgregor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Duke avoids them all with ease.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Duke avoids nicely.
Duke dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
Duke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Duke also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Duke dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
#T1#
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor looks winded!#CL#
Duke instigates a clinch. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Duke is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mcgregor.
Duke slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a one two combo.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Duke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Duke counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Duke lands a nice short elbow.
Mcgregor is trying to stand back up but Duke is controlling him
Duke could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duke winds up and cracks Mcgregor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mcgregor is looking to escape.#T2##SU#
Duke gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Duke jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#CL#
Duke moves into range and clinches up with Mcgregor.#BC#
Duke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Duke has closed the distance and engaged Mcgregor in a clinch.
#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Duke moves into the clinch.
Mcgregor has had enough of the clinch but Duke keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Duke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duke circles away quickly and effectively.
Duke thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Duke clinches. #T3##TD#
Duke manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duke bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mcgregor's guard. #REVR#
Duke content to stall in guard here.
Duke 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.
Duke content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Duke's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Duke scoring with punches to the head and body.
Duke stops Mcgregor from standing up.
Duke looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mcgregor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mcgregor wants to stand and escape but Duke is having none of it. #T4#
Duke content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duke is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #ES2#
Mcgregor wriggles free and stands up.
Mcgregor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duke counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mcgregor falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Duke moves into the clinch.#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Duke.
Duke shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcgregor tries to sprawl out of it but Duke keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcgregor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcgregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conor Mcgregor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Duke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duke.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Duke went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Duke also avoids with ease.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Mcgregor tries to keep at a distance but Duke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcgregor's efforts to push away.
Duke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor wants to break the clinch but can't.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Duke also avoids with ease.
It appears Duke was looking to counter with a kick there.
Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
Duke fails with a takedown attempt.
Mcgregor throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Duke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Duke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Duke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duke keeps control of Mcgregor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Mcgregor's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Duke moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Duke manages to break the clinch.
Duke dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Duke wants to clinch up but Mcgregor keeps it at a distance.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Duke avoids nicely.
Mcgregor throws a series of strikes that have Duke backpedaling.
#CL#
Duke clinches up against the cage.
Duke drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mcgregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duke has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Duke missing with knees to the body.
Duke prevents Mcgregor from breaking the clinch.
Mcgregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duke has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Mcgregor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Duke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mcgregor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Filiberto Duke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Duke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcgregor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duke counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mcgregor is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4##CL#
Duke has managed to clinch.
Mcgregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mcgregor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duke prevents Mcgregor from breaking the clinch.
Mcgregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Duke won't allow it.
Mcgregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duke has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Duke breaks from the clinch.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Duke scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Mcgregor's face as Duke controls the position.
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 Filiberto Duke will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duke circles away quickly and effectively.
Mcgregor feints a jab promting Duke to slip. Mcgregor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Duke slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A combination from Mcgregor does no damage.
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Duke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Duke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Duke with a series of wild strikes but Duke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duke appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Duke avoids it well.
As Mcgregor looks to move away, Duke throws a big counter combo but Mcgregor just gets out of the way.#CL#
Duke moves into the clinch.#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Duke rushes Mcgregor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mcgregor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Filiberto Duke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mcgregor tries to break the clinch but Duke is controlling the position.
Mcgregor blocks a body shot from Duke. #T1#
Duke tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcgregor avoids the damage to the body.
Mcgregor is trying to break the clinch but Duke is controlling him.
Mcgregor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcgregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcgregor's efforts to push away.
Mcgregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgregor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mcgregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Duke with a series of wild strikes but Duke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgregor throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Duke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Duke lands a couple of elbows.
Duke's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Duke cracks Mcgregor with a solid left hand.
Duke is working Mcgregor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Duke controlling from the top position.
Duke prevents Mcgregor from getting back to his feet.
Mcgregor being controlled here, momentarily.
Filiberto Duke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Duke working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mcgregor's head.
Duke is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duke stops Mcgregor from standing up. #SUB#
Duke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Duke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mcgregor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Duke controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Duke decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mcgregor, up you get!
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Duke avoids them all with ease.
Duke tries to clinch there but Mcgregor circles away.
A left and a right from Mcgregor both land. Nice combination. #T4#
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duke. #TD#
Mcgregor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Duke stands up and waves to Mcgregor to follow him.
Duke fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Duke rushes Mcgregor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Duke clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Duke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcgregor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcgregor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD#
Duke fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mcgregor sprawls well initially but Duke persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Filiberto Duke.
I think Duke has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Filiberto Duke!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2016 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Morse avoids nicely.
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Morse holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Morse is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mcgregor to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Morse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morse.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab
letting Morse counter with a right hand.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Morse misses its target.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab
and Morse counters with a series of strikes. Mcgregor will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Morse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morse dives in and grabs Mcgregor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcgregor pushes down on Morse's head and hops out.
A left and a right from Mcgregor both land. Nice combination.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Mcgregor looks winded!
Morse fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Morse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Morse shoots in for a takedown but Mcgregor shows good takedown defense.
Mcgregor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Morse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
#T2#
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Morse was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mcgregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgregor feints a jab promting Morse to slip. Mcgregor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Morse slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mcgregor throws a combination that misses
and Morse counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab
and Morse counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morse looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgregor is fending him off so far but Morse persists. Nope, Mcgregor circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Morse with a series of wild strikes but Morse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morse appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mcgregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A quick step to the side and Morse tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morse shoots in for a takedown but Mcgregor shows good takedown defense.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses. #T3#
Mcgregor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morse slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
Morse swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morse.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcgregor misses with a few strikes there.
A counter left hand to the body from Morse misses its target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mcgregor.
Morse wants to clinch.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
#T4#
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Morse with a series of wild strikes but Morse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Morse with that takedown attempt.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Morse avoids nicely.
Morse shoots in for a double leg but Mcgregor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Morse was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Morse gets a clinch.
Mcgregor stops a takedown attempt from Morse.
#BC2#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Mcgregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Morse moves out of range.
Mcgregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Morse misses the target.
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morse counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC2#
Morse is rocked!
Mcgregor batters Morse with a massive right followed by a huge left! Morse is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Mcgregor lands a final crushing right hand to drop Morse to the mat with a gruesome thud! Mcgregor is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Conor Mcgregor!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Mann closes the distance and clinches.
Mcgregor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Mann manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Mcgregor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mann has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mcgregor has managed to get both his arms back between Mann's legs - danger averted.
Mann will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU2#
Mcgregor stands up from Mann's guard - Mcgregor perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mcgregor is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Mann hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Conor Mcgregor!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
