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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Talib Kweli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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152 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Talib Kweli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry McLean!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kweli closes this distance looking for a takedown but McLean circles away.
Kweli shoots for a double leg takedown but McLean sprawls well. He's pushed Kweli's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kweli fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Talib Kweli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McLean throws a nice outside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kweli.
Kweli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kweli fails to land the takedown.
McLean scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kweli doesn't seem bothered though.
Kweli is trying hard to land a takedown here. McLean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McLean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kweli in his tracks.
Kweli shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McLean as he jumps to the side.
McLean moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kweli is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLean cracks Kweli with an open hand slap.
Kweli fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McLean avoids it really well and circles away.
McLean moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McLean stuns Kweli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean works the jab nicely.
It's a brutal combination of punches from McLean! Kweli is backing up but he can't get away as McLean lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Kweli and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Barry McLean!
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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
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