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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aodhan o hAodha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Hawkings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). o hAodha comes to the cage accompanied by Cursum Perficio by Enya. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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182 cm
23
200 lbs
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184 cm
20
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aodhan o hAodha! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawn Hawkings! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hawkings wants to clinch. o hAodha catches Hawkings with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hawkings clinches up with o hAodha and pushes him back against the cage. o hAodha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
o hAodha is trying to break the clinch but Hawkings is controlling him. o hAodha fails to pull the fight into his guard.
o hAodha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hawkings manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
o hAodha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hawkings prevents it.
o hAodha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on Hawkings - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hawkings is pressed up against the cage. o hAodha has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hawkings down to the mat. Hawkings avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aodhan o hAodha. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hawkings staying out of range there. o hAodha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hawkings fails with the takedown. Hawkings walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. o hAodha swats away the attempt to clinch by Hawkings. Hawkings takes a body punch but keeps moving. o hAodha connects with a looping right hand.
Hawkings on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. o hAodha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawkings sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hawkings is looking to clinch. o hAodha shoots and misses
and Hawkings counters with a nice double leg into side control. o hAodha won't be happy with that. o hAodha is looking to reverse the position. o hAodha regains half guard.
Hawkings gets to his feet - back to striking we go! A slow jab from o hAodha misses its intended target.
o hAodha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Hawkings wants to get back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. o hAodha is trying to control the action in half guard but Hawkings is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Hawkings avoiding damage under a succession of punches from o hAodha. Hawkings really doesn't want to stay on the ground with o hAodha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
o hAodha in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hawkings tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from o hAodha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aodhan o hAodha!
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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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RATING
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