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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elazar Shalit (ranked 900 p4p, 833 weight class) and Edward Conan (ranked 111 p4p, 101 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elazar Shalit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward Conan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shalit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Conan.
It looks like Elazar Shalit has been cut.
Conan throws a body shot but no joy.
Conan misses with a hook
and Conan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Conan throws a right hand that misses
and Shalit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Conan 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.
Conan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shalit staying out of range there.
Shalit misses with a body shot.
Shalit slips a jab from Conan.
Conan misses with a looping left.
Shalit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Conan looks to throw the jab but Shalit is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Shalit misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Conan misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shalit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Conan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shalit blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Shalit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shalit momentarily.
Conan misses with a straight right.
Shalit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shalit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Conan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shalit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conan.
A big left from Shalit misses.
The fighters circling - Conan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shalit quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Shalit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Conan doesn't seem bothered though.
Conan misses with a hook
and Conan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Conan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shalit seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conan works Shalit's body with a nice hook.
A clash of legs there as Conan blocks the low kick.
Shalit loads up on a big right hand but Conan slips the punch.
Conan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shalit manages to avoid it.
Conan staying out of range there.
Conan looks to land a right hand but Shalit moved out of range.
Shalit tries to score with a low kick but Conan moves his leg out of the way.
Conan swinging wildly here.
Shalit defending well as Conan loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Conan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shalit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shalit lands a leg kick that knocks Conan off balance momentarily.
Shalit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Shalit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Conan.
Conan lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Conan.
Shalit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Conan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Conan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shalit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conan misses the shot to the body.
Shalit is looking to counter with a body kick.
Shalit looks for the body kick but Conan saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Conan there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shalit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conan.
Conan just misses with a punch to the body.
Conan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shalit.
Conan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shalit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Conan misses the shot to the body.
Shalit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Conan throws a hook but Shalit avoids it easily.
Conan misses with a body shot.
Shalit throws a hook to the side of Conan's head but Conan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shalit throws a lazy body kick
and Conan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shalit staying out of range there.
Shalit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Edward Conan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Elazar Shalit's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Conan misses with a combination
and Shalit holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Conan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shalit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shalit tries to work over Conan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shalit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shalit lands a hook that snaps the head of Conan backwards.
Conan lands an uppercut.
Shalit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shalit blocks an uppercut.
Conan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Conan working aggressively here.
Shalit misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shalit lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shalit.
Conan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Conan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shalit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shalit jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Conan walks away with a smile on his face. Shalit gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shalit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conan throws a hook to the side of Shalit's head but Shalit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conan misses with a hook. Shalit ducked under it nicely.
Conan throws a hook but Shalit blocks it.
Shalit takes a swing at Conan's ribcage but misses.
Shalit slips under a jab.
Conan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shalit.
Conan throws a right and a left that Shalit avoids nicely.
Shalit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conan.
Conan throws a hook to the side of Shalit's head but Shalit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Edward Conan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shalit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Conan throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shalit.
Conan digs a good body shot into Shalit's ribs.
A big right from Conan misses.
Conan connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conan throws a body shot but no joy.
Conan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conan throws a hook but Shalit avoids it easily.
Conan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Conan throws a body shot but no joy.
Conan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shalit throws a head kick but Conan moves out of range.
Conan lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shalit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conan misses the jab.
Conan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shalit moves away.
Shalit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shalit. Conan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conan misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conan. Shalit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shalit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shalit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Conan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shalit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shalit takes a swing at Conan's ribcage but misses.
Conan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shalit ducks under a wild hook from Conan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conan misses with a wild body shot.
Shalit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shalit misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shalit lands a hook that snaps the head of Conan backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conan has a couple of punches blocked by Shalit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conan.
Shalit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Conan.
Conan misses with a body shot.
Conan lands a jab to the head.
Shalit is rocked!
Shalit throws a leg kick but Conan checks it.
Oh Shalit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conan moves in close and cracks Shalit with a massive right hand! Shalit, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Conan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edward Conan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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