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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin McGuire (ranked 160 p4p, 198 weight class) and Conor The Barbarian (ranked 27 p4p, 31 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 cm 27 265 13 - 5 - 0 |
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202 cm 30 278 27 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin McGuire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conor The Barbarian! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGuire throws a leg kick and The Barbarian counters with a lovely straight right hand! McGuire thows a leg kick but The Barbarian checks it and The Barbarian counters with a stiff right hand.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Kevin McGuire has been cut. McGuire misses with a takedown attempt and The Barbarian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The Barbarian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Barbarian cracks McGuire with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McGuire looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can The Barbarian finish him?
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) McGuire is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Barbarian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Barbarian checks a leg kick. The Barbarian looks like he wants to counter punch here. McGuire shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Barbarian sprawls well. The Barbarian wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McGuire gets slowly back to his feet. The Barbarian misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Conor The Barbarian has been cut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. McGuire takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McGuire scores with a kick to the body.
McGuire throws a solid leg kick but The Barbarian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McGuire. A countering left hand to the body from The Barbarian misses. McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Barbarian thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The Barbarian has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. The Barbarian misses with an uppercut
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McGuire misses with a head kick.
The Barbarian throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target. The Barbarian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGuire misses with a leg kick and The Barbarian counters with a nice uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. McGuire throws a low kick but The Barbarian moves out of range easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Barbarian moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. The Barbarian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire misses with a body shot
and The Barbarian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGuire misses with a leg kick
and The Barbarian counters with a crisp right hand that drops McGuire! The Barbarian lets McGuire back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Oh McGuire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The Barbarian lunges in with a left hook that violently twists McGuire head around and knocks him out cold! The Barbarian hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor The Barbarian! After winning the bout, Conor The Barbarian 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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mgr
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