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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Oneill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and timmy O Toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oneill's entrance music is Crazy Train. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying O Toole's choice of entrance music: LOW. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 cm
23
163 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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168 cm
21
164 lbs
8 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Oneill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, timmy O Toole! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Oneill as O Toole shoots in. O Toole shoots in for a double leg but Oneill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. O Toole shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oneill but Oneill pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mickey Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of timmy O Toole. O Toole has a takedown stuffed. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oneill.
It looks like timmy O Toole has been cut. O Toole tries to clinch but Oneill moves out of range. Oneill throws a nice looking combination but O Toole bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. O Toole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oneill misses with the combination.
O Toole 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. Oneill controls O Toole momentarily but O Toole frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. O Toole sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oneill's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. O Toole wants to pass to mount but Oneill is defending the position. O Toole seems to be looking for submissions.
O Toole is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oneill defends it well. O Toole wants to pass the guard but Oneill is defending well. Oneill tries to roll over but O Toole keeps him under control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. O Toole fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. O Toole tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oneill paws at him with a jab and circles away. O Toole shoots in for a takedown but Oneill shows good takedown defense. Oneill misses with a two punch combination.
O Toole shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oneill defends it nicely. O Toole will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. O Toole looks gassed! O Toole showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oneill.
Oneill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Toole circles away quickly and effectively. O Toole shoots in looking for a takedown. Oneill tries to sprawl out of it but O Toole keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oneill manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mickey Oneill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oneill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. O Toole shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oneill as he jumps to the side. Oneill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oneill digs a good hook to O Toole's body.
O Toole tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oneill paws at him with a jab and circles away. O Toole scores with a slapping inside leg kick. O Toole looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oneill is fending him off so far but O Toole persists. Nope, Oneill circles away and we're back to standing. O Toole shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. The crowd cheers as Oneill lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Toole doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Toole lands a nice looking kick to the body. Oneill takes a step back to recover. O Toole shoots in for a double leg but Oneill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Oneill scores with a one two! O Toole had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. O Toole blocks a low kick nicely. O Toole shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oneill but Oneill pushes him off and we're back to square one. O Toole shoots in looking for a takedown. Oneill tries to sprawl out of it but O Toole keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oneill manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Oneill misses with a double jab.
O Toole shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oneill sprawls well. Oneill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. O Toole gets slowly back to his feet. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Oneill dominated that round. The cut man is working on timmy O Toole's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
O Toole shoots in for a takedown but Oneill shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. O Toole is looking to take this fight into the clinch. O Toole throws a body kick that misses. O Toole misses with a low kick.
Oneill misses with a leg kick. Nice sprawl there from Oneill as O Toole shoots in. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oneill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Mickey Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of timmy O Toole. O Toole misses with a body kick. timmy O Toole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oneill misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Toole circles away quickly and effectively. O Toole explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. O Toole dives in and grabs Oneill's left leg, looking for a takedown. Oneill pushes down on O Toole's head and hops out. O Toole is breathing heavily. Oneill tries to bum rush O Toole with a series of wild strikes but O Toole uses good footwork to avoid the assault. O Toole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Oneill scores to the head and body with a nice combination! O Toole throws a nice head kick!
O Toole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oneill.
O Toole shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oneill defends it nicely. Oneill lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Toole tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oneill paws at him with a jab and circles away. O Toole tries to clinch up. Oneill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Toole circles away quickly and effectively. Oneill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oneill wants it to stay on the feet. O Toole fails to land the takedown. O Toole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oneill avoids a kick to the body.
O Toole fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Oneill avoids it really well and circles away. O Toole slips a jab and a cross from Oneill.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Toole connects with a high kick. Oneill looks to land a combination. O Toole sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Oneill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. O Toole lands with a slapping head kick. Oneill stuns O Toole with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Oneill scores with a hook to the body. O Toole takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. O Toole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oneill counters with a left to the body. Mickey Oneill is winning the standup battle so far. O Toole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. O Toole looks to clinch letting Oneill counter with a right hand. O Toole tries to clinch and Oneill counters with a two punch combo. O Toole takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oneill lands a really nice looking cross but O Toole seems unphased.
O Toole misses with a shot to the body and Oneill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. O Toole has his takedown stuffed and Oneill counters with a nice uppercut. O Toole showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oneill.
O Toole doesn't succeed with the takedown and Oneill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps O Toole thinking. Oneill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but O Toole moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Oneill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and O Toole counters with a flying knee. Nice. O Toole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. O Toole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Oneill dominated that second round. The cut man is working on timmy O Toole's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Oneill slaps away a takedown attempt from O Toole, before circling back to the center of the mat. Oneill misses with a combination
and O Toole counters with a shoot takedown. Oneill fights it but they end up in guard. O Toole sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oneill's guard. Oneill trying to control here.
O Toole wants to pass the guard but Oneill is defending well. O Toole frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. O Toole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Oneill is looking to escape. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Oneill controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. O Toole throwing strikes here but Oneill is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Toole is working for a guillotine from mount but Oneill frees his head quite easily.
O Toole won't let Oneill get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Oneill slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. O Toole wants to control but Oneill is keeping him busy. Oneill tries to kick O Toole off but O Toole keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. O Toole seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. O Toole is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oneill sees it coming and defends easily. O Toole tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oneill knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. O Toole missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Oneill wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. O Toole tries to clinch up. O Toole misses with a head kick.
O Toole misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. O Toole gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Oneill counters with a solid body kick. Mickey Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of timmy O Toole. Oneill tries to bum rush O Toole with a series of wild strikes but O Toole uses good footwork to avoid the assault. O Toole misses with a takedown attempt and Oneill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Oneill misses with the combination.
Oneill moves out of range as O Toole throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oneill missing with a left hand there. O Toole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Oneill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Toole moves away. O Toole misses with a takedown attempt and Oneill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. O Toole lands with a slapping head kick. Oneill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. O Toole fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Oneill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Oneill is looking to land body kicks. Oneill lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Oneill leaves O Toole with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Oneill misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Toole closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. O Toole wants to pass to mount but Oneill is defending the position. Oneill is trying to stand up here but O Toole is controlling him well. O Toole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. O Toole tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oneill knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. O Toole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. timmy O Toole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oneill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. O Toole with a poor takedown and Oneill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! timmy O Toole comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Oneill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Oneill!
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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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