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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Connor O Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray McCool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 cm
21
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
20
250 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Connor O Doherty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ray McCool! The judges for this bout are , and .
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Doherty throws a right hand that McCool ducks under and follows up with a left that McCool also avoids with ease. McCool fails to land the takedown. McCool takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McCool shoots for a takedown but O Doherty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. O Doherty cracks McCool with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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It looks like Ray McCool has been cut. Nice takedown defense from O Doherty. No joy for McCool on that attempt. Connor O Doherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray McCool. McCool blocks a head kick by O Doherty.
McCool closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McCool lands in his opponent's guard. McCool throwing strikes but missing. McCool with a flurry of punches that miss. McCool pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O Doherty is keeping the position for now. O Doherty utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. McCool with a flurry of punches that miss. McCool throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. O Doherty working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McCool. O Doherty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. McCool takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. McCool looks gassed! McCool shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. O Doherty throws a head kick that McCool semi-blocks.
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That has opened up Ray McCool's cut even more. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. O Doherty thuds his right hand into McCool's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Danga de danga de dang - O Doherty scores with a four punch combination!
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The cut above Ray McCool's eye is starting to cause him problems now. A punch combination from O Doherty misses. McCool takes a shot right to the bread basket. A left and a right from O Doherty both land. Nice combination. Look low, kick high! O Doherty uses the oldest trick in the book to send McCool tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! O Doherty is absolutely delighted - when McCool wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Connor O Doherty!
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G |
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C
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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