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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Odonnel (ranked 5357 p4p, 3544 weight class) and Chief Of The Island (ranked 509 p4p, 414 weight class). Dan Odonnel had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 171.3lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Odonnel !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chief Of The Island!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of The Island darts in and clinches Odonnel up against the cage.
Odonnel takes an elbow to the temple.
Of The Island lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Of The Island lands an elbow just above Odonnel 's eye.
Of The Island stops a takedown attempt from Odonnel .
Of The Island gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Of The Island lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Odonnel backwards.
Of The Island is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Of The Island tries to pull guard but Odonnel won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Of The Island.
Of The Island lands an elbow that stopped Odonnel in his tracks for a moment.
Of The Island lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Of The Island tries to land a knee to the head but Odonnel blocks with his arms.
Of The Island lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Dan Odonnel has been cut.
Of The Island goes for a takedown attempt but Odonnel pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Odonnel moves out of range as Of The Island throws a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Odonnel has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Odonnel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Of The Island has Odonnel up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of The Island digs a right hand underneath Odonnel 's ribcage. Odonnel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Odonnel can't get the takedown.
Of The Island lands an elbow that stopped Odonnel in his tracks for a moment.
Of The Island pulls Odonnel into guard.
Odonnel postures up in Of The Island's guard and throws a big left but Of The Island blocks it.
Of The Island keeping full guard, as Odonnel tries to pass.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Of The Island can do anything to dispel that myth.
Odonnel is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Odonnel looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of The Island tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Of The Island working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Odonnel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Odonnel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Odonnel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Odonnel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Odonnel drops back looking for a leg! Of The Island is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Of The Island manages to kick Odonnel off! Odonnel jumps back into Of The Island's guard.
Odonnel is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Of The Island wants to control but Odonnel passes easily into half guard.
Odonnel is keen to just control but Of The Island is a slippery customer.
Of The Island works his way to full guard. Good work.
Of The Island looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Odonnel puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Of The Island is refusing to be controlled, as Odonnel sits in half guard.
Of The Island trying to hold on to Odonnel 's head to control him but Odonnel postures up.
Of The Island blocking the ground and pound attempt from Odonnel .
Odonnel is trying to control the action in half guard but Of The Island is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Of The Island is trying to get back to full guard.
Of The Island looks winded!
Of The Island trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Odonnel manages to pass to mount!
Odonnel tries to control but Of The Island wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chief Of The Island dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Odonnel 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Odonnel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Of The Island lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Odonnel has a takedown stuffed.
Of The Island is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Odonnel keeps the fight on the outside.
Odonnel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Of The Island sprawls and moves away.
Odonnel shoots in for a takedown but Of The Island shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Of The Island as Odonnel shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Odonnel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Odonnel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Of The Island wants to clinch up but Odonnel keeps it at a distance.
Of The Island rushes Odonnel and presses him up against the cage.
Of The Island is pushing Odonnel up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Of The Island tries to land a knee to the head but Odonnel blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of The Island has Odonnel pressed against the cage.
Of The Island prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of The Island comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Of The Island lands a damaging elbow.
Of The Island gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Of The Island looking to throw knees to the head but Odonnel is blocking nicely.
Odonnel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Of The Island has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Of The Island is breathing heavily.
Odonnel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Of The Island prevents it.
Odonnel looking for a takedown.
Of The Island lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Of The Island scores with a nice short uppercut.
Of The Island looking to throw knees to the head but Odonnel is blocking nicely.
Of The Island stops a takedown attempt from Odonnel .
Odonnel tries for a takedown but Of The Island manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of The Island pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Of The Island fails with an attempt to clinch.
Odonnel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Of The Island's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Of The Island is trying to keep Odonnel in close.
Of The Island is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Odonnel wants to control from the top but Of The Island keeps moving.
Of The Island working for a triangle but Odonnel defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of The Island is looking for a triangle here but Odonnel uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Of The Island tries to buck Odonnel off but Odonnel is having none of it.
Odonnel is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Of The Island's shoulder. That is not cool.
Odonnel working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Odonnel tries to score with some ground and pound. Of The Island controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Odonnel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Of The Island!
Odonnel working for a guillotine from mount but Of The Island is in no mood to give up.
Odonnel has isolated one of Of The Island's arms. Of The Island looking to fight him off but Odonnel twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dan Odonnel !
An out of breath Dan Odonnel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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