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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Renji Abarai (ranked 132 p4p, 162 weight class) and Sean O Malley (ranked 16 p4p, 19 weight class). O Malley has chosen Goat Talk- Sugar Sean as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Renji Abarai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean O Malley!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abarai connects with a looping right hand.
O Malley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Renji Abarai has been cut.
O Malley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
O Malley moves out of range of the leg kick from Abarai.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Abarai moves away from the strike by O Malley.
O Malley takes one on the button.
O Malley lands a jab to the head.
Abarai throws a lazy right hand but O Malley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abarai has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Outlaw MMA in the buildup to the fight.
O Malley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abarai.
Abarai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Abarai scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Abarai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Abarai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
O Malley misses with a body shot.
O Malley throws an overhand right that lands on Abarai's shoulder, as Abarai tries to avoid the shot.
Abarai throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting O Malley counter with a right hand.
Abarai throws a shot from downtown. O Malley moves away and avoids it.
O Malley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abarai.
Abarai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Malley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O Malley lands with a hook. Abarai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Abarai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
O Malley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Abarai at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by O Malley.
O Malley misses with a looping right.
Abarai thows a leg kick but O Malley checks it
letting O Malley counter with a right hand.
O Malley avoids the body shot from Abarai.
O Malley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Malley slips under a jab.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
Abarai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
No joy there for Abarai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
O Malley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Abarai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Malley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abarai was well out of range. Poor timing from O Malley.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
O Malley checks a leg kick.
Abarai lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Abarai.
Nice straight punches there by O Malley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of O Malley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abarai throws a leg kick which misses O Malley's front leg but catches the back leg as O Malley tries to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for O Malley.
O Malley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Abarai blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Abarai misses the target.
O Malley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Malley is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abarai had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Malley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abarai defending well as O Malley loads up on a big left hand.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abarai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abarai was well out of range. Poor timing from O Malley.
Abarai lands a slapping body shot.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abarai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Abarai.
A jab from Abarai finds it's way through O Malley's defenses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Malley.
O Malley checks a leg kick.
O Malley scores with a punch to the head.
Renji Abarai's cut is getting worse.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
Abarai takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
O Malley looks to throw the jab but Abarai is out of range.
O Malley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick lands for Abarai.
O Malley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
O Malley moves out of range as Abarai strikes.
Abarai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
O Malley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abarai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Abarai misses with a hook. O Malley ducked under it nicely.
O Malley throws a hook but Abarai blocks it.
A low kick lands for Abarai.
Renji Abarai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Malley connects with a crisp jab.
Abarai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Malley doesn't seem bothered though.
O Malley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abarai.
Abarai throws a jab but it's blocked by O Malley.
O Malley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Malley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Malley looks to land a left hand but Abarai moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Abarai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from O Malley.
Abarai swings for the body but O Malley moves out of range.
Abarai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
O Malley walks into a stiff left hand from Abarai.
A clash of legs there as O Malley blocks the low kick.
O Malley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Malley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
O Malley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Abarai misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abarai throws a low kick, looking for O Malley's leg but O Malley calmly moves out of range.
Abarai throws a jab when O Malley was well out of range.
That kick from Abarai tenderised O Malley's leg. O Malley is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Malley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
O Malley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abarai.
O Malley throws the left hand but Abarai avoids the punch easily.
Abarai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Malley ducks under a wild hook from Abarai.
Abarai lands a leg kick that knocks O Malley off balance momentarily.
O Malley misses the jab.
Abarai slips a straight right by O Malley.
O Malley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abarai.
O Malley throws a leg kick which misses Abarai's front leg but catches the back leg as Abarai tries to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as O Malley blocks the leg kick.
O Malley throws a hook but Abarai blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abarai scores with a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick from Abarai, right into the meat of the thigh.
Abarai throws out a loose jab but O Malley uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Malley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abarai.
Abarai takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean O Malley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Renji Abarai's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Abarai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for O Malley. That snapped Abarai's head back.
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Abarai.
Abarai misses with an uppercut
and O Malley counters with a stiff right hand.
A left lands for Abarai.
O Malley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Abarai.
O Malley ducks under a wild hook from Abarai.
Abarai feints and then cracks O Malley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Malley down.
O Malley swinging wildly here.
Abarai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Malley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Malley misses the jab.
Nice cross by Abarai.
A jab from O Malley does it's job there.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
O Malley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abarai.
A cross from O Malley lands.
O Malley lands a nice shot to the body.
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Abarai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abarai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Malley doesn't seem bothered though.
Abarai staying out of range there.
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Abarai.
Sean O Malley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Malley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Abarai's head.
O Malley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Malley looks to land a right hand but Abarai moved out of range.
Abarai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Malley.
O Malley misses with a hook.
O Malley scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Abarai.
Abarai thuds a left hand into O Malley's body.
Abarai scores with a punch to the head.
Abarai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A bone on bone clash there as O Malley blocks the leg kick.
Abarai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from O Malley.
Abarai throws a right and a left that O Malley avoids nicely.
O Malley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
O Malley looks to land a combination. Abarai sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Abarai moves out of range as O Malley strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a head kick that misses.
O Malley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Abarai lands a jab-cross combination.
O Malley throws the left hand but Abarai avoids the punch easily.
O Malley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Abarai will feel that in the morning.
O Malley throws out a leg kick but Abarai moves out of range and O Malley only half commits.
Abarai wants to slow O Malley down by chopping away at his legs.
Abarai punishes O Malley's body with a nice straight punch.
Abarai misses with a leg kick.
Abarai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Malley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Abarai.
O Malley misses with a wild combination.
O Malley keeps Abarai at a distance using the push kick.
O Malley looks to land a left hand but Abarai moved out of range nicely.
O Malley misses with an uppercut. Abarai saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Abarai.
Abarai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and O Malley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Abarai scrambles back to his feet.
Renji Abarai's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abarai on the side of the head.
Abarai wants to land a leg kick but O Malley is out of range.
Abarai moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Abarai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
O Malley cracks Abarai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abarai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Malley throws out the jab.
Abarai looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Malley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
O Malley checks the leg kick nicely there.
O Malley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Malley throws out a counter right but Abarai avoids it with no problem.
O Malley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Abarai slips a straight right by O Malley.
Nice defenses there by Abarai.
A nice inside leg kick there by O Malley. That's going to slow Abarai down.
Abarai scores with the left hand. O Malley knows he should have avoided that one.
Abarai avoids the head kick by O Malley.
O Malley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abarai lands a jab to O Malley's midsection.
Abarai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley misses with a hook. Abarai ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - O Malley coming out on top.
O Malley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abarai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abarai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abarai cracks a nice hook into O Malley's ribs.
O Malley throws out a loose jab but Abarai uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Malley lands a right hook to the body.
Abarai feints and then cracks O Malley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Malley down.
Jab by Abarai.
Abarai throws a hook but O Malley avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
O Malley moves out of range of the strikes.
O Malley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abarai. Abarai obviously looking to wear him down.
O Malley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abarai lands with a hook. O Malley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donk. Abarai catches O Malley right on the button with a cross.
Abarai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abarai misses with the combination.
Abarai throws a low kick, looking for O Malley's leg but O Malley calmly moves out of range.
O Malley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sean O Malley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Renji Abarai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
O Malley lands with a straight right. Abarai didn't see that one coming.
Renji Abarai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Malley throws a series of punches but Abarai moves out of range.
Abarai lands a nice shot to the body.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Abarai misses with a two punch combination.
Abarai lands a slapping body shot.
O Malley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abarai.
O Malley misses with a hook. Abarai ducked under it nicely.
Abarai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Abarai.
Abarai loads up on a big right hand but O Malley slips the punch.
Abarai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Malley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abarai misses with a body punch
letting O Malley counter with a right hand.
O Malley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Malley throws out a counter right but Abarai avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abarai looks to land a right hand but O Malley moved out of range.
O Malley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Abarai.
O Malley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley ducks under a wild hook from Abarai.
Abarai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
Abarai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
Abarai looks to score with a jab to the body but O Malley is just out of range.
It seemed like O Malley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
O Malley throws a lazy right hand but Abarai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abarai throws a jab when O Malley was well out of range.
Abarai misses with a hook
and O Malley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Malley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abarai circles away quickly and effectively.
Abarai misses with an uppercut.
Abarai with the inside leg kick.
O Malley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sean O Malley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Abarai lands with a good body shot.
Abarai throws a shot from downtown. O Malley moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and O Malley releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Abarai looks to land a combination but O Malley avoids it well.
Abarai throws a body punch but O Malley moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abarai misses with a lunging right hand
and O Malley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from O Malley.
Abarai staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abarai misses with a body punch
letting O Malley counter with a right hand.
O Malley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Abarai throws a body punch but O Malley moves out of range.
O Malley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Malley lands with a shot to the body.
Abarai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abarai fails to land with a series of punches.
O Malley throws out a counter right but Abarai avoids it with no problem.
Abarai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Abarai lands a leg kick that knocks O Malley off balance momentarily.
A low kick from Abarai misses
and O Malley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Malley lands a glancing blow to the side of Abarai's head.
O Malley lands with a kick to the temple. Abarai shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
O Malley catches Abarai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Abarai scores with a sloppy right hand. O Malley should have avoided that one.
O Malley tries a head kick but it misses.
Abarai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
O Malley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abarai misses with a straight left.
It seemed like O Malley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abarai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abarai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abarai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slapping leg kick lands for O Malley.
O Malley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abarai on the side of the head.
Abarai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Malley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abarai throws an overhand right that lands on O Malley's shoulder, as O Malley tries to avoid the shot.
Abarai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Malley.
O Malley lands a head kick. Abarai smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
O Malley moves out of range as Abarai strikes.
Abarai moves away from the strike by O Malley.
Abarai throws a body punch but O Malley moves out of range.
Abarai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Malley connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Malley throws a shot from downtown. Abarai moves away and avoids it.
Abarai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abarai looks to land a combination but O Malley avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Malley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abarai.
O Malley lands a head kick!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Malley, as that shot connected.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
Abarai throws a lazy uppercut
and O Malley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
Abarai throws a solid leg kick but O Malley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Abarai.
O Malley throws a lazy right hand but Abarai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abarai throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
O Malley is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Abarai slips under a jab.
Abarai misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Abarai is predictable there
and O Malley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Malley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
O Malley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abarai.
Abarai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
O Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Abarai.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean O Malley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well O Malley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean O Malley!
Sean O Malley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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