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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Exodus Starburst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad MccGuirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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173 cm
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177 lbs
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185 cm
25
180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Exodus Starburst! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad MccGuirk! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MccGuirk takes a body punch but keeps moving. MccGuirk feints and as Starburst raises his hands in defense, MccGuirk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. MccGuirk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. MccGuirk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. MccGuirk's corner is telling him to maintain position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Starburst is looking to stand up but MccGuirk isn't so interested in that idea. MccGuirk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. MccGuirk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. MccGuirk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. MccGuirk postures up and lands a big shot to Starburst's brow. Starburst avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MccGuirk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Starburst's head. MccGuirk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. MccGuirk content to stall in guard here. MccGuirk lands a couple of decent looking shots. Starburst can't keep his opponent in guard - MccGuirk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. MccGuirk slips a nice elbow through Starburst's hands, connecting with Starburst's forehead. MccGuirk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Starburst defending well though. Starburst might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. MccGuirk seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Starburst is breathing heavily. Starburst is trying to defend against the ground and pound but MccGuirk scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! MccGuirk is taking a breather. Starburst says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. MccGuirk not landing any meaningful shots this time. MccGuirk passes to full mount! MccGuirk has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Starburst's face.
MccGuirk lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Starburst hang on?
Starburst is rocked!
It looks like Exodus Starburst has been cut. A big strike lands for MccGuirk! That's really hurt Starburst and he's turned his back - MccGuirk keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! MccGuirk jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad MccGuirk!
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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
55% |
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