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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paddy McCreey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Ocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ocha's choice of entrance music: Everything in its right place. The key to victory for Paddy McCreey has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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178 cm
25
192 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
201 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paddy McCreey! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lord Ocha! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCreey tries to clinch up but Ocha circles away and keeps his distance. McCreey tries to clinch there but Ocha circles away.
McCreey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McCreey misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCreey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ocha paws at him with a jab and circles away. McCreey moves in looking to clinch but Ocha pushes him off. McCreey tries to clinch up. McCreey looks to land a combination but Ocha avoids it well. McCreey is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McCreey moves in looking to clinch but Ocha pushes him off. McCreey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCreey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ocha to score an easy takedown into full guard. Ocha looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ocha is looking to advance position but McCreey has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! McCreey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ocha on the ground. Ocha wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McCreey.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCreey prevents Ocha from getting the reversal. McCreey lands with some strikes. McCreey lands a nice shot to the head. Ocha is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ocha is squirming around, avoiding McCreey's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ocha working to try and regain half guard.
McCreey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Ocha is working to get back to half guard.
Ocha is squirming around, avoiding McCreey's attempts to control the action. Ocha is looking to improve his position but McCreey isn't that keen on the idea. McCreey tries to control but Ocha wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McCreey cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McCreey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Ocha tries to reverse the position but McCreey maintains control. Ocha is in a horrible position here. McCreey smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McCreey tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. McCreey lands a big shot there that rocks Ocha but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
McCreey controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ocha sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Ocha tries to roll over but McCreey keeps him under control. Ocha is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McCreey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McCreey's back! McCreey is trying to stand back up. McCreey trying to control the position but Ocha manages to sink in the hooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paddy McCreey dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McCreey lands with a nice combination. Ocha backs away looking to recover. Some wild striking there from McCreey.
Ocha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McCreey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ocha paws at him with a jab and circles away. McCreey fails in his attempt to clinch. McCreey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ocha. McCreey jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ocha is rocked! McCreey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fight stays on the outside here - McCreey looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ocha feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. McCreey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Ocha forces his way into half guard. Ocha is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McCreey has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ocha trying to mount his opponent but McCreey defends it. Ocha is breathing heavily. Ocha seems to be working for a kimura but McCreey defends the submission attempt. Ocha frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McCreey is trying to escape the mount but Ocha keeps good control and instead manages to take McCreey's back.
McCreey breaks Ocha's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McCreey is stalling in the full guard. Ocha looking for a sweep. Not yet Ocha, not yet. McCreey tries to free his leg and advance position but Ocha is retaining full guard. McCreey trying to control but Ocha is working from the bottom. Ocha looking for a sweep. Not yet Ocha, not yet. Ocha is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McCreey defends well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. McCreey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ocha, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCreey gets through Ocha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McCreey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ocha backwards. McCreey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McCreey throws a right and a left that both miss. Paddy McCreey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ocha shoots in but no luck this time. McCreey tries to clinch but Ocha is having none of it. McCreey fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCreey drops Ocha with a beautiful combination! Ocha stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McCreey is looking for the KO! Ocha is still on wobbly legs! Can McCreey finish him?
It looks like Lord Ocha has been cut. McCreey connects with a nice cross there... Ocha is looking wobbly and McCreey recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Ocha to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - McCreey jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paddy McCreey! Paddy McCreey retains his middleweight title!
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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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