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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Tequila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Conner might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Godsmack - Time Bomb. Tequila has chosen Skank - Jackie Tequila as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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182 lbs
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Tequila!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tequila throws a big shot that misses.
Tequila lands a nice shot to the body.
Tequila moves out of range of the strikes.
Tequila moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice cross by Tequila.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tequila.
Tequila misses with a body shot.
Conner tries to land a leg kick but Tequila saw it coming and moves away.
Conner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tequila clinches.
Tequila misses with a punch to the body.
Conner misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Conner fails to land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Conner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Conner can't find room to land a body shot as Tequila controls the action.
Tequila struggles to land a body shot inside as Conner controls his hands.
Conner can't find room to land a body shot as Tequila controls the action.
Conner misses with the head strike.
Conner working aggressively here.
Tequila lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Conner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conner tries to throw a body punch but Tequila avoids it by throwing Conner back against the cage.
Tequila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tequila controlling the action here for a moment.
Conner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tequila rushes Conner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tequila lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Conner tries to work over Tequila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tequila.
Conner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Conner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Conner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Conner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Tequila lands.
Tim Conner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conner cracks Tequila with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tequila throws a leg kick that misses.
Conner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner thuds a left hand into Tequila's body.
Conner throws a one two combo.
Conner throws an off balance right hand
and Tequila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tequila lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Conner throws a hook but Tequila blocks it.
Tequila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conner was well out of range. Poor timing from Tequila.
Conner has closed the distance and engaged Tequila in a clinch.
Tequila lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conner backwards.
Conner has a couple of punches blocked by Tequila.
Conner swings wildly with an uppercut but Tequila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tequila avoiding damage.
Tequila tries to work over Conner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tequila fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conner prevents a body shot from Tequila.
Conner blocking some punches.
Conner tries to throw a body punch but Tequila avoids it by throwing Conner back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tequila has a couple of punches blocked by Conner.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tequila lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Conner misses with a punch to the body.
Tequila softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tequila dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Conner motions for Tequila to come forward. Conner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Tequila misses.
A swing and a miss from Tequila.
Decent striking displayed by Tequila there.
Tequila misses with a straight right.
Tequila is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conner cracks Tequila with a good jab.
Nice defenses there by Conner.
Jack Tequila seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Conner misses with a series of wild punches.
Tequila misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Conner blocks the leg kick.
Conner's corner calls for a 1-2. Conner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Conner throws a leg kick but Tequila moved away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Conner.
Conner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tequila looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Conner misses the shot to the body.
Tequila scores with a jab to the body.
Tequila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conner.
Conner throws the left hand but Tequila avoids the punch easily.
Conner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tequila.
Tequila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Tequila throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conner misses with a body kick.
Conner throws a head kick that misses.
Tequila throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tequila feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Conners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tequila throws a shot from downtown. Conner moves away and avoids it.
Conner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Conner clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Conner is trying to break free.
Conner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Conner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tequila scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tequila tries to work over Conner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Conner.
Tequila looking to slow down the pace here.
Tequila lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tequila blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Conner prevents a body shot from Tequila.
Conner lands a shot to the body.
Tequila tries to throw a body punch but Conner avoids it by throwing Tequila back against the cage.
Tequila lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Conner backwards.
Conner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tequila scores with a shot to the side of Conner's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tequila.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tequila.
Conner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tequila presses Conner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tequila misses with a punch to the body.
Tequila blocks an uppercut.
Conner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conner tries to break free but Tequila pushes him back against the cage.
Jack Tequila seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tequila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Conner backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tequila tries to work over Conner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conner tries to throw a body punch but Tequila avoids it by throwing Conner back against the cage.
Tequila lands with a right to the head.
Conner throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jack Tequila will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Tequila lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tequila.
Tequila moves out of range as Conner strikes.
Conner throws a combination that misses
and Tequila counters with a leg kick.
Conner is looking to chop away at Tequila's legs.
Tequila throws a leg kick that misses.
Conner misses with a left hand
and Tequila counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conner. Tequila does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tequila under the eye.
Tequila tries to keep at a distance but Conner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Conner has a couple of punches blocked by Tequila.
Conner throws a punch but it's blocked by Tequila.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner tries a body shot but Tequila blocks it.
A short right from Conner.
Tequila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Conner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Conner taking a breather.
Tequila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tequila has Conner pressed against the cage, preventing Conner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tequila blocks a body shot from Conner.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tequila.
Conner stalling.
Conner tries a body shot but Tequila blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tequila.
Tequila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tequila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner can't find room to land a body shot as Tequila controls the action.
Tequila lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tequila stalls.
Conner misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Tequila.
Tequila misses with a punch to the body.
Tequila stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Conner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Conner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tequila's elbow.
Conner is trying to break the clinch but Tequila has him pressed against the cage.
Conner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Conner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tequila struggles to land a body shot inside as Conner controls his hands.
Tequila lands with a right to the head.
Conner misses with the head strike.
Conner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Conner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tequila working aggressively here.
Conner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tequila lands a right hand.
Conner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tequila lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conner or not.
Tim Conner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tequila manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Conner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tequila digs a right hand into Conner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Conner's gas tank.
Conner effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tequila's elbow.
Tequila is leaning against Conner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tequila working aggressively here.
Tequila tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Conner's elbow.
A short uppercut from Tequila.
Conner misses with some punches.
Tequila lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Conner blocking some punches.
A short right from Tequila on the inside.
Conner misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Conner fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Tequila comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tequila has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Tequila!
A very excited looking Jack Tequila made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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