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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean O Malley (ranked 1023 p4p, 1289 weight class) and Shigeru Otori (ranked 113 p4p, 144 weight class). O Malley comes to the cage accompanied by Goat Talk- Sugar Sean. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145
8 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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 9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean O Malley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Shigeru Otori!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Malley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Otori.
O Malley misses the body punch
and Otori counters with a three punch combo that has O Malley backing up. O Malley nods at Otori to acknowledge the strikes.
O Malley misses with a body kick.
Otori ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
Otori moves away from the strike by O Malley.
A head kick by O Malley misses
and Otori makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Otori walks into a stiff left hand from O Malley.
O Malley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Otori looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
O Malley looks to land a right hand but Otori moved out of range.
O Malley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Otori.
O Malley misses with a lunging right hand
and Otori counters with a nice body shot.
A jab from O Malley misses.
O Malley misses with a right hand
and Otori counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by O Malley as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Otori counters with a nice body kick.
Otori chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Otori moves out of range of the strikes.
O Malley misses with a hook. Otori ducked under it nicely.
Otori misses the body punch
and O Malley counters with a nice uppercut.
Otori displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Malley throws out the jab.
Otori let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O Malley swings widly with a right hand
and Otori finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
O Malley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Otori scores with a shot to the body.
Otori tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Malley was well out of range. Poor timing from Otori.
Otori lands with a thumping leg kick.
Otori lands a nice looking body shot.
Otori is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down O Malley rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Malley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Malley throws a lazy right hand but Otori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sean O Malley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Malley misses with a hook
and Otori counters with a slapping leg kick.
O Malley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Otori counters with a nice body kick.
Otori connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Otori lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice body kick there by Otori.
O Malley throws a hook but Otori avoids it easily.
O Malley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Otori at a distance.
O Malley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Otori misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Otori blocks a jab.
Otori ducks right into an uppercut from O Malley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a wild body kick that Otori sees coming a mile off.
O Malley missing with a left hand there. Otori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Otori.
Otori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Malley.
Otori slips a jab from O Malley.
O Malley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Otori can pounce on him.
O Malley shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
O Malley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Otori misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Malley.
O Malley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
O Malley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
O Malley loads up on a big right hand but Otori slips the punch.
Otori tries a quick counter leg kick but O Malley is wise to it.
O Malley stalks Otori and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Otori's face. Otori staggers backwards, shaken.
Otori lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otori takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
O Malley throws a looping overhand right but Otori ducks down to avoid it.
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Otori.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Malley walks into a stiff left hand from Otori.
Nice defenses there by O Malley.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Malley.
Otori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Malley.
A leg kick checked by O Malley.
O Malley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Otori.
A low kick from Otori misses
letting O Malley counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Malley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Otori throws a head kick that misses.
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 Sean O Malley will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Otori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Malley.
O Malley ducks under a wild hook from Otori.
Otori moves out of range as O Malley strikes.
Otori flicks out a counter leg kick but O Malley steps away.
Otori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Malley.
Otori scores with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Otori, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
O Malley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
O Malley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Otori was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
O Malley feints and then cracks Otori's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Otori down.
Otori slips a jab from O Malley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Malley swings widly with a right hand
and Otori counters with a nice body shot.
O Malley throws a big shot that misses.
Otori staying out of range there.
O Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Otori might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, O Malley has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab from O Malley misses.
Otori follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Otori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Otori throws out a counter right but O Malley avoids it with no problem.
Otori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Malley.
Otori connects with a solid leg kick.
Otori missing with a left hand there. O Malley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Otori throws a front kick aimed at O Malley's knee but O Malley avoids it well.
O Malley looks to land a left hand but Otori moved out of range nicely.
O Malley wants to land a leg kick but Otori is out of range.
O Malley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by O Malley's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
O Malley swings for the body but Otori moves out of range.
O Malley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
Otori now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Otori changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Otori.
O Malley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Otori connects with a body shot that sends O Malley's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Malley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Otori takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Malley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Otori counters with a nice uppercut.
O Malley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otori moves away.
O Malley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As O Malley backs off Otori throws a huge counter combo but O Malley manages to avoid it all.
O Malley misses with a hook. Otori ducked under it nicely.
O Malley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Otori counters with a three punch combo that has O Malley backing up. O Malley nods at Otori to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley misses with a straight left.
Otori throws a push kick but O Malley slaps the foot to one side.
O Malley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Otori misses with a low kick as O Malley jumps back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Otori.
Otori misses with a body shot.
O Malley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
O Malley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Otori only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Otori swings for the body but O Malley moves out of range.
It looked like O Malley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
O Malley misses with a low kick.
Otori connects with an inside leg kick.
Sean O Malley is winning the standup battle so far.
O Malley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Otori was well out of range. Poor timing from O Malley.
O Malley throws a lazy uppercut
and Otori counters with a right hand to the body.
Otori digs a good hook to O Malley's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Malley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Otori's hands.
Otori lands with a nice body punch.
Otori looks for the body kick but O Malley saw that one coming.
It looked like O Malley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
O Malley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And Otori responds with a good body kick, but O Malley manages to step out the way in time.
Otori swings away with a leg kick that misses.
O Malley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Otori appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Otori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Otori sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley throws a hook but Otori blocks it.
Otori with a nice calf kick.
Otori closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
O Malley swings widly with a right hand
and Otori counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sean O Malley will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
O Malley misses the jab.
Otori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Otori doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
O Malley misses with an uppercut. Otori saw that one coming.
Otori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Otori pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces O Malley back to the cage. Otori follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
O Malley connects with a nice looking jab.
O Malley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Otori.
Otori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
O Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Otori now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Malley misses with a hook. Otori ducked under it nicely.
O Malley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
O Malley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Otori counters with a thumping low kick.
Otori looks to land a right hand but O Malley moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley with a nice calf kick.
Donk. O Malley catches Otori right on the button with a cross.
Otori gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Otori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
Otori fails to land with a series of punches.
O Malley scores with a jab to the body.
O Malley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Otori throws a head kick that misses
and O Malley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
O Malley loads up on a big right hand but Otori slips the punch.
Otori feints a counter leg kick.
Otori steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
O Malley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Otori momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Otori checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice side step and Otori releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
O Malley moves out of range of the strikes.
O Malley misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Malley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Otori on the side of the head.
O Malley misses with a left hand
and Otori counters with a leg kick.
O Malley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Otori is out of range and O Malley settles back down.
Otori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Malley.
O Malley throws a hook but Otori blocks it.
Otori is trying to counter with his kicks.
O Malley throws a jab when Otori was well out of range.
Otori now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Otori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Malley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Otori pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sean O Malley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Otori takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shigeru Otori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Otori.
Nice body punch from O Malley.
Jab, jab by O Malley - just one landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Malley.
Otori walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. O Malley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
O Malley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
O Malley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Otori misses.
A nice leg kick from Otori, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as O Malley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
O Malley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Otori connects with a solid leg kick.
O Malley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Otori can do to turn this around?
Otori takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
Otori fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
O Malley throws a looping overhand right but Otori ducks down to avoid it.
Otori let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O Malley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Otori digs a good hook to O Malley's body.
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!
O Malley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Otori's hands.
Otori throws a body kick that misses
and O Malley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab by O Malley.
O Malley missing with a left hand there. Otori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Otori misses with a hook
letting O Malley counter with a right hand.
O Malley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Otori moves out of range of the leg kick from O Malley.
O Malley lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean O Malley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well O Malley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean O Malley!
A victorious Sean O Malley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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