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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Irish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Irish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Omar Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irish gets the takedown into side control.
Hernandez is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Hernandez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hernandez tries to control but Irish manages to take his back.
A lull in the action here.
Irish lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Irish misses with punches from the back.
Hernandez breaks Irish's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irish is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Irish really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hernandez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Irish is keeping the position for now.
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but Irish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hernandez won't allow Irish to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hernandez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hernandez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Irish counters by moving into the clinch.
Hernandez gets underhooks to prevent Irish's takedown attempt.
Hernandez wants a takedown.
Hernandez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Both fighters circling a little - Hernandez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hernandez looks gassed!
Hernandez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Irish counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Paddy Irish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Hernandez.
Irish stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hernandez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Irish wants to stand but Hernandez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Irish is stalling in the full guard.
Hernandez is working an open guard so Irish takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irish throws a combination that misses
and Hernandez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Irish's guard now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Irish holds on and takes a little breather.
Irish throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hernandez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Irish controls Hernandez momentarily but Hernandez frees himself.
Irish trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irish looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hernandez is defending well. Irish quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hernandez has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Irish celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paddy Irish!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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