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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Malone (ranked 3827 p4p, 4695 weight class) and Conor OMalley (ranked 474 p4p, 562 weight class). Conor OMalley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sylvester Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor OMalley!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone gets caught napping as OMalley dives in and scores a takedown. Malone manages to retain guard.
Malone wriggles free and stands up.
OMalley is looking to clinch but Malone is avoiding it.
OMalley rushes Malone and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Malone.
OMalley blocks an uppercut.
Malone blocking some punches.
OMalley is looking to take this one to the mat.
Malone can't find room to land a body shot as OMalley controls the action.
OMalley is trying to pull guard but Malone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Malone gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from OMalley.
Sylvester Malone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OMalley.
Malone scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OMalley wants to take the fight to the mat but Malone manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Malone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malone swings wildly with an uppercut but OMalley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
OMalley tries to pull guard but Malone won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OMalley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Malone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Malone.
OMalley looks winded!
OMalley is looking to take this one to the mat.
A right handed body shot lands from Malone.
A short right from Malone.
Malone misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Malone.
Malone scores with a shot to the side of OMalley's head.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
OMalley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malone gets underhooks to prevent OMalley's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OMalley.
OMalley tries to circle away but Malone has him pinned against the cage.
Malone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malone misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
Malone tries to work over OMalley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malone lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OMalley jumps guard but Malone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
OMalley blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OMalley blocking some punches.
Malone throws a head punch that misses.
Malone managing to block the knees to the body from OMalley.
OMalley tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
OMalley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OMalley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Malone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A left lands for Malone.
OMalley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Malone lands a nice looking kick to the body. OMalley takes a step back to recover.
Conor OMalley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malone cracks OMalley with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Malone has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning OMalley to stand back up!
OMalley is rocked!
It looks like Conor OMalley has been cut.
Malone feints and then cracks OMalley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow OMalley down.
OMalley is still on wobbly legs! Can Malone finish him?
A thudding body kick lands there by Malone!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OMalley tries to clinch but Malone moves out of range.
OMalley seems to have recovered his senses.
Malone lands a leg kick that knocks OMalley off balance momentarily.
OMalley shoots for a takedown but Malone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Malone looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Malone backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks OMalley's temple! It sends OMalley violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Malone celebrates and the doctors try to help OMalley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Sylvester Malone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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