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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard O Brien (ranked 3276 p4p, 4478 weight class) and Wesley Hess (ranked 188 p4p, 223 weight class). O Brien comes to the cage accompanied by Forcefield. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wesley Hess!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Brien connects with a jab.
O Brien lands an overhand right.
O Brien stuns Hess with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O Brien jabs Hess right on the nose. Hess blinks but takes it well.
O Brien scores with a head kick. Hess tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
O Brien throws a nice head kick!
O Brien bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hess's head backwards.
Hess fails with the takedown
and O Brien counters with a nice uppercut.
Hess looks winded!
Hess ducks right into an uppercut from O Brien.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hess takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hess takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hess with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Brien to score with a decent uppercut.
O Brien fakes the leg kick and cracks Hess in the body.
Richard O Brien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
O Brien throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've been told by O Brien's head coaches at 🕵️The Nonce Hunters🕵️ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
O Brien connects with a looping right hand.
Hess tries for a takedown but O Brien circles away easily
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand.
O Brien throws a head kick that half lands.
O Brien fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hess takes one on the button.
Hess takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hess is rocked!
O Brien is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A head kick by O Brien - that's a beauty! Hess is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even O Brien can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Richard O Brien!
After winning the bout, Richard 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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