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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sega Israel (ranked 4250 p4p, 25070 weight class) and Conor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Conor McGregor enters the cage!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sega Israel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Israel clinches up against the cage.
McGregor is trying to break free.
McGregor working hard to break the clinch.
McGregor can't break the clinch.
McGregor has had enough of the clinch but Israel keeps him there for the moment.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Israel lands an elbow just above McGregor 's eye.
Israel has McGregor pushed against the cage.
Israel throws an elbow that misses.
McGregor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Israel throws an elbow that misses.
McGregor is trying to force a seperation but Israel has the dominant position.
McGregor is trying to force a seperation but Israel has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor avoids a wild elbow strike from Israel.
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
McGregor trying to control the position but instead, Israel has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGregor into the cage.
Israel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor is trying to break free.
Israel keeps control of McGregor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGregor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Israel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGregor is trying to force a seperation but Israel has the dominant position.
McGregor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Israel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Come on Israel - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Israel managing to block the knees to the body from McGregor.
Israel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from McGregor.
Israel pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McGregor is trying to push Israel away but Israel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hook to the body lands for McGregor.
Israel lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Israel taking a breather.
Israel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McGregor avoids a wild elbow strike from Israel.
Israel lands an elbow inside.
Israel lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Israel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGregor's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Israel lands an elbow inside that McGregor shrugs off.
Israel lands an elbow that stopped McGregor in his tracks for a moment.
Israel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGregor's efforts to push away.
Israel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McGregor blocks an elbow strike from Israel.
Israel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Israel throws an elbow but misses.
Israel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Israel has him pressed against the cage.
McGregor takes an elbow to the temple.
McGregor blocks an elbow strike.
McGregor blocks the elbow strike.
Israel misses with an elbow strike.
Israel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGregor's defenses.
McGregor has had enough of the clinch but Israel keeps him there for the moment.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Israel manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Israel.
Israel misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor tries to break free but Israel pushes him back against the cage.
Israel being controlled against the cage.
McGregor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Israel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Israel has McGregor pressed against the cage.
Israel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor is trying to break the clinch but Israel has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Israel.
Israel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGregor tries to circle away but Israel has him pinned against the cage.
Israel lands an elbow inside.
Israel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sega Israel dominated that round.
That's time! Israel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McGregor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Israel ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Israel tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McGregor manages to circle out of the way.
Israel darts in and clinches McGregor up against the cage.
McGregor blocks the elbow strike.
McGregor breaks from the clinch.
Israel gets a clinch.
Israel throws an elbow but it misses.
Israel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGregor's defenses.
Israel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Israel lands an elbow inside that McGregor shrugs off.
Israel misses with an elbow strike.
Israel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGregor can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor is trying to break the clinch but Israel has him pressed against the cage.
Israel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Israel lands a nice elbow.
Israel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McGregor up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Israel lands an elbow that stopped McGregor in his tracks for a moment.
Israel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Israel misses with an elbow over the top.
McGregor dodges an elbow strike from Israel.
Israel has McGregor pressed against the cage, preventing McGregor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Israel has McGregor pressed against the cage, preventing McGregor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sega Israel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Israel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Israel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Israel lands a nice elbow.
McGregor blocks an elbow strike from Israel.
McGregor tries to circle away but Israel has him pinned against the cage.
McGregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGregor lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Israel wants to clinch
and McGregor counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Israel avoids the body shot from McGregor.
McGregor just misses with a punch to the body.
Israel tries to clinch up.
Israel gets a clinch.
McGregor tries to circle away but Israel has him pinned against the cage.
The referee calls for Israel to work.
Israel prevents McGregor from breaking the clinch.
Israel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGregor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Israel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGregor's efforts to push away.
McGregor takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Israel.
McGregor misses with the head strike.
Israel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Israel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGregor can't break the clinch.
Israel misses with an elbow over the top.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
McGregor tries to break free but Israel pushes him back against the cage.
Israel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Israel.
McGregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McGregor tries to circle away but Israel has him pinned against the cage.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Israel lands an elbow that stopped McGregor in his tracks for a moment.
McGregor is trying to force a seperation but Israel has the dominant position.
Israel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Israel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGregor's defenses.
Israel lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Israel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGregor being controlled against the cage.
Israel lands an elbow that stopped McGregor in his tracks for a moment.
Israel lands a nice elbow.
McGregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGregor takes an elbow to the temple.
Israel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
McGregor avoids a wild elbow strike from Israel.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Israel's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sega Israel dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Israel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Israel moves into the clinch.
Israel lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Israel throws an elbow but misses.
McGregor manages to break the clinch.
Israel moves into the clinch.
Israel misses with an elbow strike.
Israel lands an elbow that stopped McGregor in his tracks for a moment.
McGregor can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Israel just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGregor's brow.
Israel lands an elbow inside that McGregor shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor is looking to break free of the clinch but Israel has double underhooks.
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
Israel pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Israel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGregor's efforts to push away.
McGregor takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Israel lands a nice elbow.
McGregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Israel closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Israel just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGregor's brow.
Israel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McGregor blocks an elbow strike.
Israel lands an elbow just above McGregor 's eye.
Israel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Israel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Israel keeps control of McGregor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Israel pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Israel stalls.
Israel misses with an elbow over the top.
McGregor working hard to break the clinch.
Israel pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Israel has McGregor pressed against the cage, preventing McGregor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Israel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Israel is pushing McGregor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McGregor blocks an elbow strike from Israel.
McGregor avoids the elbow strike from Israel, against the cage.
McGregor tries a knee to the head but Israel blocks it.
Israel misses with a body punch.
Israel throws an elbow but it misses.
Israel lands an elbow just above McGregor 's eye.
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 pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGregor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Israel tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGregor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGregor unleashes a big counter combination but Israel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Sega Israel has been cut.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
Conor McGregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Israel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice elbow from Israel.
Sega Israel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGregor takes an elbow to the temple.
Israel lands an elbow that stopped McGregor in his tracks for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Israel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGregor tries to circle away but Israel has him pinned against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Israel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Israel misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Israel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGregor's defenses.
McGregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Israel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Israel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
McGregor working hard to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Israel just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGregor's brow.
Nice elbow from Israel.
Israel throws an elbow but it misses.
Israel lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Israel just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGregor's brow.
McGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Conor McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Israel lands a damaging elbow.
McGregor scores with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sega Israel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Israel, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sega Israel!
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