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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Mcnally (ranked 3415 p4p, 3341 weight class) and Aidan Glenswilly (ranked 331 p4p, 396 weight class). Aidan Glenswilly acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue 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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Orlando Mcnally!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aidan Glenswilly!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcnally throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Glenswilly misses.
Mcnally misses with a series of wild punches.
Glenswilly now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Orlando Mcnally seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcnally throws a series of punches but Glenswilly avoids them all with ease.
Mcnally throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glenswilly counters with a left to the body.
Mcnally gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glenswilly stuffs the takedown.
Mcnally takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mcnally checks a leg kick.
Mcnally swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Glenswilly to counter with a crisp jab.
Mcnally uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glenswilly.
Mcnally tries to land a front kick but Glenswilly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Glenswilly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mcnally throws a lazy head kick
enabling Glenswilly to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Mcnally looks to land a body kick but Glenswilly moved away.
Glenswilly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mcnally misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcnally blocks a jab.
Mcnally throws a leg kick but Glenswilly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Glenswilly thuds a left hand into Mcnally's body.
Glenswilly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mcnally takes a swing at Glenswilly's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Glenswilly releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mcnally throws a leg kick
and Glenswilly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mcnally forces Glenswilly back against the cage and clinches.
Mcnally breaks the clinch.
Mcnally misses with a head kick.
Glenswilly checks a low kick from Mcnally.
Glenswilly doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mcnally takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mcnally takes one on the button.
Mcnally tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Glenswilly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Glenswilly. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glenswilly is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mcnally.
Mcnally looks to land a combination but Glenswilly avoids it well.
Glenswilly misses with a hook. Mcnally ducked under it nicely.
Mcnally misses with a few strikes there.
Mcnally misses with a straight right.
Mcnally connects with a high kick.
Mcnally throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glenswilly counters with a nice body shot.
Glenswilly connects with a right hand. Mcnally shakes it off.
Glenswilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcnally.
Some wild striking there from Mcnally.
Glenswilly is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mcnally had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mcnally looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glenswilly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mcnally looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcnally throws a head kick that misses.
Glenswilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcnally throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice side step and Glenswilly releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mcnally rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glenswilly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Glenswilly now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Glenswilly tries to land a leg kick but Mcnally saw it coming and moves away.
Mcnally misses with a two punch combination.
Mcnally throws a front kick that sends Glenswilly stumbling back into the cage.
Glenswilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcnally moves away.
Mcnally is looking to clinch.
Mcnally scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mcnally lands a two punch combo.
Mcnally misses with a few strikes there.
Mcnally throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glenswilly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenswilly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcnally swivels and escapes.
Mcnally moves away from the strike by Glenswilly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glenswilly lands a jab to Mcnally's midsection.
Mcnally throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Glenswilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Mcnally is predictable there
and Glenswilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mcnally misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Glenswilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mcnally throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mcnally tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Glenswilly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Glenswilly throws a right hand that Mcnally ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcnally also avoids with ease.
Mcnally is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Glenswilly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Glenswilly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Orlando Mcnally will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Mcnally misses with a leg kick.
Mcnally looks for the body kick but Glenswilly saw that one coming.
Glenswilly checks a low kick from Mcnally.
Glenswilly now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mcnally.
Mcnally misses with the combination.
Mcnally wants to clinch up but Glenswilly keeps it at a distance.
Glenswilly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mcnally misses with a leg kick
and Glenswilly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mcnally avoids the body shot from Glenswilly.
Orlando Mcnally is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glenswilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcnally throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glenswilly counters with a straight right hand.
Glenswilly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcnally.
Mcnally throws a push kick but Glenswilly slaps the foot to one side.
Glenswilly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mcnally with a body shot.
Mcnally tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcnally throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcnally throws a right hand that Glenswilly ducks under and follows up with a left that Glenswilly also avoids with ease.
Glenswilly misses with an uppercut. Mcnally saw that one coming.
Glenswilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glenswilly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mcnally takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Glenswilly has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mcnally lands with a kick to the temple. Glenswilly shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Glenswilly moves out of range as Mcnally throws a body kick.
Mcnally's corner calls for a 1-2. Mcnally obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big right from Glenswilly misses.
Mcnally fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcnally dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glenswilly. That did some damage!
Glenswilly connects with a high kick.
Mcnally shoots and misses
and Glenswilly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcnally throws a wild body kick that Glenswilly sees coming a mile off.
Glenswilly let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Glenswilly looks to land a left hand but Mcnally moved out of range nicely.
Mcnally throws a series of punches but Glenswilly moves out of range.
Mcnally looks to throw a body kick
and Glenswilly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcnally throws a head kick that misses
and Glenswilly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mcnally tries to clinch but Glenswilly moves out of range.
Glenswilly dodges the punch combination from Mcnally.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcnally throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glenswilly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mcnally misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Glenswilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Glenswilly throws out a leg kick but Mcnally moves out of range and Glenswilly only half commits.
Mcnally tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenswilly jabs Mcnally to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Glenswilly dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aidan Glenswilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glenswilly avoids the head kick by Mcnally.
Glenswilly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mcnally throws a nice looking combination but Glenswilly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glenswilly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Glenswilly cracks a nice hook into Mcnally's ribs.
Glenswilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcnally sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Glenswilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Mcnally counters with a two punch combo.
Mcnally blocks a jab.
Glenswilly throws the kick towards the body but Mcnally avoids it.
Mcnally tries to clinch there but Glenswilly circles away.
Mcnally connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Glenswilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcnally.
Glenswilly was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcnally throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glenswilly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Mcnally.
Glenswilly doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mcnally fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glenswilly is out of range.
Mcnally throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glenswilly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glenswilly connects with a body shot.
Glenswilly dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Glenswilly looks to throw the jab but Mcnally is out of range.
Mcnally swinging wildly here.
Glenswilly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mcnally swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcnally swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Glenswilly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aidan Glenswilly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Mcnally staying out of range there.
Mcnally takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glenswilly throws a low kick, looking for Mcnally's leg but Mcnally calmly moves out of range.
Mcnally uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glenswilly.
Mcnally goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Glenswilly avoids the head kick by Mcnally.
Mcnally avoids the body shot from Glenswilly.
Glenswilly misses with a wild body shot.
Mcnally ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcnally throws a combination that misses
and Glenswilly counters with a leg kick.
Mcnally throws a wild body kick that Glenswilly sees coming a mile off.
Mcnally throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mcnally takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Mcnally misses.
Mcnally throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcnally checks the leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A clash of legs there as Mcnally blocks the low kick.
A head kick by Mcnally misses
and Glenswilly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mcnally throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcnally connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Glenswilly.
Glenswilly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Mcnally.
Mcnally misses with a few strikes there.
Glenswilly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mcnally throws a head kick but Glenswilly moves out of range.
Mcnally takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcnally misses with a double jab
and Glenswilly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Glenswilly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mcnally misses with a takedown
and Glenswilly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcnally walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Glenswilly shoots in looking for a takedown but Mcnally manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Glenswilly's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Glenswilly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mcnally looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glenswilly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mcnally doesn't seem bothered though.
Mcnally fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcnally misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcnally throws a hook to the side of Glenswilly's head but Glenswilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mcnally throws a body punch but Glenswilly moves out of range.
Glenswilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glenswilly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcnally.
Glenswilly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mcnally with a poor takedown
and Glenswilly counters with a left to the body.
Glenswilly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mcnally looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mcnally misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Glenswilly.
Mcnally throws a push kick but Glenswilly slaps the foot to one side.
Mcnally on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jab, jab by Glenswilly - just one landing.
Mcnally clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcnally is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Mcnally. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glenswilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glenswilly can't break the clinch.
Mcnally is trying to pull guard but Glenswilly turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Glenswilly is trying to break free.
Mcnally escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Mcnally.
Glenswilly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mcnally is out of range.
Glenswilly works Mcnally's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glenswilly misses with a looping right.
Glenswilly digs a good hook to Mcnally's body.
Glenswilly cracks Mcnally with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aidan Glenswilly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glenswilly 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aidan Glenswilly!
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