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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miles O Brien (ranked 1303 p4p, 2417 weight class) and Aaron Marxer (ranked 173 p4p, 304 weight class). O Brien's entrance music is Sweet Leaf. A fine choice. Miles O Brien has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm 20 166 4 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm 20 162 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt Decent boxing Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miles O Brien! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Marxer! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marxer misses with a body shot.
Marxer walks into a left hand. O Brien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marxer with a nice cross. O Brien digs a good body shot into Marxer's ribs. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marxer. Marxer misses with a body kick. It looked like O Brien wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Marxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good shot there by Marxer. The crowd cheers as Marxer lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Brien doesn't seem phased though. O Brien definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Marxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. O Brien was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Marxer shoots in looking for a takedown but O Brien manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marxer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Marxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A slow jab from O Brien misses its intended target. 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! Marxer misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marxer tries to bum rush O Brien with a series of wild strikes but O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the assault. O Brien throws the left hand but Marxer avoids the punch easily. Marxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. O Brien checks a leg kick. Marxer missing with a left hand there. O Brien was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. O Brien comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Some wild striking there from Marxer.
Danga de danga de dang - Marxer scores with a four punch combination! O Brien misses with a hook. Marxer ducked under it nicely. Marxer slips under a jab. Marxer scores with a jab to the jaw. O Brien scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Marxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marxer throws a leg kick but O Brien sees it coming and moves out of range. Marxer feints a jab promting O Brien to slip. Marxer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. O Brien slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Marxer throws a leg kick but O Brien moved away. O Brien misses with an uppercut. Marxer saw that one coming. O Brien scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marxer doesn't seem bothered though. Marxer lands a jab-cross combination. Marxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marxer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A combination from Marxer does no damage. O Brien seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. O Brien keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Brien. O Brien avoids a kick to the body.
O Brien throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Marxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. O Brien showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marxer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marxer throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it. Marxer looks to land a combination but O Brien avoids it well. O Brien misses with the combination.
O Brien staying out of range there. Marxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Brien stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. O Brien swings for the body but Marxer moves out of range.
O Brien cracks Marxer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Marxer lands a glancing blow to the side of O Brien's head. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marxer. O Brien connects with a body shot. Marxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Marxer misses with a looping right. O Brien fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Marxer swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some bone on bone action there as O Brien checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O Brien. Marxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Marxer. O Brien appears to be looking for a big counter. O Brien scores with a jab to the body. O Brien takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. O Brien throws an overhand right that lands on Marxer's shoulder, as Marxer tries to avoid the shot. A low kick from Marxer is predictable there and O Brien makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. O Brien lands a nice shot to the body.
Marxer misses with a wild combination.
Marxer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Marxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Marxer dives in and grabs O Brien's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Brien pushes down on Marxer's head and hops out. Miles O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Marxer. Marxer throws the left hand but O Brien avoids the punch easily. Marxer just misses with a punch to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Marxer fails in his attempt to clinch. O Brien lands with a hook. Marxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. O Brien missing with a left hand there. Marxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Marxer throws a head kick that misses. Marxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but O Brien swats him away and circles back towards the center. A little feinted left hand from O Brien on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. O Brien thows a left - swing and a miss! Marxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Marxer has closed the distance and engaged O Brien in a clinch.
O Brien breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Marxer. O Brien staying out of range there. O Brien throws a body punch but Marxer moves out of range. Marxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. O Brien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marxer moves away. O Brien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marxer.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Marxer misses with a low kick as O Brien jumps back. O Brien swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Marxer throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. Marxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Marxer throws a sloppy head kick and O Brien moves out of range 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 Brien swings for the body but Marxer moves out of range.
Marxer misses with an uppercut. O Brien saw that one coming. O Brien sizes up Marxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Marxer avoids the body shot from O Brien.
Marxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Marxer misses. Marxer throws a body shot but no joy. Marxer misses with a body kick. Marxer throws a hook but O Brien avoids it easily. Marxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Marxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for O Brien. That snapped Marxer's head back.
O Brien moves out of range as Marxer strikes. O Brien misses with a straight right. Oooooh!!! O Brien has knocked Marxer down with a huge combo! O Brien steps away and waves a wobbly Marxer back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Marxer is rocked!
It looks like Aaron Marxer has been cut. O Brien misses with an uppercut. Marxer is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brien finish him? Miles O Brien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Marxer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says O Brien as he avoids it easily. O Brien is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. O Brien checks a low kick from Marxer. O Brien throws a monster overhand right that drops Marxer! O Brien follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miles O Brien! Miles O Brien retains his lightweight title! After winning the bout, Miles O Brien 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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