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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kron McGregor (ranked 3292 p4p, 5939 weight class) and Noah Kinsman (ranked 400 p4p, 569 weight class). Noah Kinsman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 cm 20 153 1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 21 160 2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt Good kicks Heavy handed |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kron McGregor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noah Kinsman! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kinsman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGregor moves away. Kinsman throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Kinsman. McGregor dodges the punch combination from Kinsman.
Kinsman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nice jab there from Kinsman. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kinsman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGregor - the referee stops the clock and Kinsman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGregor. Kinsman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. McGregor connects with a jab. Kinsman ducks right into an uppercut from McGregor. Kinsman blocks the body kick.
Kinsman defending well as McGregor loads up on a big left hand. Kinsman misses the shot to the body. Sloppy strikes from Kinsman. Those never looked like landing. 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! McGregor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kinsman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGregor slips a jab and a cross from Kinsman.
Kinsman looks to land a combination but McGregor avoids it well. McGregor throwing a counter right hand but Kinsman manages to avoid it. Kinsman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. McGregor throws a right and a left that Kinsman avoids nicely. McGregor scores with a shot to the body.
Kinsman punishes McGregor's body with a nice straight punch. Kinsman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kinsman throws a series of punches but McGregor moves out of range. Kinsman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Both fighters circling a little - Kinsman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Kinsman throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it. Kinsman dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kinsman scores with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kinsman misses with a hook
and McGregor counters with a series of strikes. Kinsman will be more careful next time no doubt. Kinsman is looking to slow McGregor down with leg kicks. Kinsman throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGregor moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kinsman slows down the pace here.
McGregor keeps control of Kinsman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. McGregor letting Kinsman take a breather here. Kinsman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kinsman's elbow. McGregor lands a body shot. McGregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kinsman throws a body punch but McGregor moves out of range. Kinsman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kinsman misses with a double jab.
Kinsman throws a nice looking combination but McGregor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McGregor thinks about countering with a body kick. McGregor throws a combination. Kinsman tries to block but a couple of punches get through. McGregor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kinsman avoids a kick to the body.
McGregor keeps Kinsman at a distance using the push kick. McGregor tries to clinch up but Kinsman circles away and keeps his distance. A jab from Kinsman misses. A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Kinsman does a little dance to reset his feet. McGregor blocks a leg kick. McGregor is looking for a counter combo. McGregor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kinsman misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kinsman tries a head kick but it misses.
Noah Kinsman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kinsman throws a right hand that McGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that McGregor also avoids with ease. McGregor misses with a double jab.
McGregor lands a two punch combo.
Kinsman is rocked! McGregor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kinsman is still on wobbly legs! Can McGregor finish him? Kinsman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kinsman misses with a double jab
and McGregor counters by clinching up. Kinsman seems to have recovered his senses. McGregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McGregor tries to bum rush Kinsman with a series of wild strikes but Kinsman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kinsman throws a lazy head kick and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kinsman misses with a head kick.
Kinsman misses with a body shot.
It looked like McGregor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kinsman. Kinsman throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Noah Kinsman will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. McGregor scores with a body shot.
Kinsman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kinsman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kinsman throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor. Kinsman throws a series of punches but McGregor moves out of range. McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kinsman cracks McGregor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. McGregor moves out of range of the strikes. Kinsman throws a push kick but McGregor slaps the foot to one side. McGregor tests Kinsman's chin there with a solid looking shot. McGregor slips a jab from Kinsman. McGregor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kinsman in his tracks. McGregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kinsman.
Kinsman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kinsman throws a series of punches but McGregor avoids them all with ease. Kinsman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McGregor eats them both and turns towards Kinsman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kinsman swings and misses with a shot to the body and McGregor counters with a leg kick. Kinsman is breathing heavily. Kinsman throws an off balance right hand
and McGregor counters with a huge left! Kinsman is in big trouble! He's backing up but McGregor isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kinsman from any more damage. A dominating finish by McGregor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kron McGregor! An out of breath Kron McGregor 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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