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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Tarlac (ranked 2653 p4p, 2561 weight class) and Conor OShea (ranked 354 p4p, 343 weight class). Tarlac comes into the arena with Nobody Knows- The Tony RIch Project blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 cm 39 185 23 - 14 - 0 |
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210 cm 35 180 11 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Tarlac! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor OShea! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tarlac misses with a two punch combination.
Tarlac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
OShea lands with an uppercut that bounces Tarlac off the cage and back into range. OShea gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. OShea manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Tarlac.
OShea connects with a nice looking jab.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarlac on the wrong end of a nice hook. Tarlac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but OShea moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tarlac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! OShea throws a head kick that misses and Tarlac counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tarlac staying out of range there. Sloppy strikes from Tarlac. Those never looked like landing. No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
OShea misses with a head kick.
Tarlac closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Tarlac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Tarlac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A looping hook to the body misses from OShea. Tarlac does a little dance to reset his feet. OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. OShea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tarlac misses with a double jab
and Tarlac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. OShea just misses with a punch to the body.
Tarlac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by OShea. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from OShea. OShea misses with a wild combination.
We've been informed that OShea has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Tarlac is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tarlac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but OShea circles away quickly and effectively. Vladimir Tarlac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. OShea looks for a takedown but Tarlac sprawls well. Tarlac seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. OShea tests Tarlac's chin there with a solid looking shot. OShea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. OShea darts in looking for a takedown but Tarlac gets double underhooks and turns OShea into the cage. Tarlac throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Vladimir Tarlac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea. OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
OShea misses with the combination.
OShea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tarlac. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tarlac!
OShea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tarlac manages to avoid it. Tarlac drops OShea with a beautiful combination! OShea stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tarlac is looking for the KO!
OShea is rocked! OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Tarlac moves out of range easily. OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Tarlac finish him? Tarlac lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks OShea out cold! OShea is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vladimir Tarlac! After winning the bout, Vladimir Tarlac thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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