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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finn O Malley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Malley has chosen Dropkick Murphy's - I'm Shipping Up To Boston as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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183 cm
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161 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Vieira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Finn O Malley! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira gets tackled into the cage by O Malley. O Malley maintains the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges. Vieira lands a body shot. 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! Vieira stalling.
Vieira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Malleys head. Vieira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
O Malley looks gassed! Vieira lands a good knee to the midsection. O Malley won't want to take too many of those. Vieira taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vieira breaks from the clinch.
Vieira closes the distance and clinches.
Vieira breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vieira looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vieira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. O Malley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vieira rushes O Malley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vieira. A frustrated look appears on O Malley's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vieira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through O Malley's defenses.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Vieira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vieira gets a clinch. O Malley takes a knee to the side of the body. Vieira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Vieira missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Vieira.
Vieira lands a good knee to the midsection. O Malley won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vieira lands a nice elbow. Knees in the clinch landing for Vieira.
Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges. Vieira working O Malley over with knees to the body. Vieira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Vieira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Vieira unloads a knee to the mid-section. A frustrated look appears on O Malley's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vieira lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Vieira.
Vieira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vieira crunches a lovely knee into O Malley's ribcage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges. O Malley is trying to break free. Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Malley.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vieira. Vieira landing knees to the body.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vieira lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vieira has O Malley pressed against the cage, preventing O Malley from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Vieira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. O Malley is trying to break the clinch but Vieira has him pressed against the cage. Vieira crunches a lovely knee into O Malley's ribcage. Vieira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
O Malley letting Vieira take a breather here. Vieira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Malley is defending well for now. Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
Vieira presses O Malley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Vieira lands a knee to the head.
O Malley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vieira scores a nice knee to the body.
Vieira lands a knee to the head.
Vieira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges. Vieira scores with a shoulder strike. Vieira crunches a lovely knee into O Malley's ribcage. Knees to the body from Vieira.
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Malley.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vieira looking to throw knees to the head but O Malley is blocking nicely.
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Malley.
Vieira manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Vieira dominated that round. That's time! Vieira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vieira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. O Malley missing with a left hand there. Vieira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vieira clinches with his opponent.
Vieira lands a nice knee to the body. O Malley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vieira clinches with his opponent.
Vieira scores with a hook to the body. The referee calls for Vieira to work.
Vieira throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Vieira.
O Malley takes a knee to the side of the body. Vieira keeps control of O Malley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leo Vieira has scored more points in the clinch so far.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Vieira.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vieira is leaning against O Malley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. O Malley can't get the takedown.
Vieira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vieira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Vieira works on O Malley's body with a couple of short punches. Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Vieira.
O Malley prevents a body shot from Vieira. Vieira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vieira presses O Malley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A body shot lands from Vieira.
Vieira breaks the clinch.
Leo Vieira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This has been an exciting period of action! Vieira tries to clinch but O Malley is having none of it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Vieira dodges the punch combination from O Malley.
Vieira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vieira clinches with his opponent.
Knees to the body from Vieira.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vieira moves into the clinch. Vieira crunches a lovely knee into O Malley's ribcage. Vieira scores a nice knee to the body.
Vieira lands a good knee to the midsection. O Malley won't want to take too many of those. Vieira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
O Malley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Malley can do to turn this around?
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Vieira tries to clinch up. O Malley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vieira counters with a nice low kick that buckles O Malley's knee momentarily.
Vieira clinches up against the cage.
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vieira scores with a head kick. O Malley tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Vieira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vieira duly obliges. O Malley keeps the fight on the outside.
O Malley moves into the clinch successfully.
Vieira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Malley avoids it. A short left from O Malley. O Malley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vieira pulls his leg out and moves away.
Finn O Malley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. An inside leg kick lands from Vieira.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Vieira doesn't manage to clinch there - O Malley circles away.
O Malley misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vieira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Vieira.
Vieira is pressed up against the cage. O Malley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vieira down to the mat. Vieira avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Leo Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finn O Malley. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vieira rushes O Malley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Vieira misses with a knee to the head. Vieira lands a knee to the head.
Vieira tries to land knees in the clinch but O Malley avoids the damage to the body. Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! O Malley misses with a body punch.
Vieira prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Vieira dominated that second round. That's time! Vieira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Vieira lands a high kick!
O Malley lands with a nice combination. Vieira backs away looking to recover. Vieira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. O Malley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Vieira scores with a head kick.
O Malley throws out a loose jab but Vieira uses good head movement to avoid it. Vieira is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vieira throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by O Malley. Vieira tries to clinch up but O Malley circles away and keeps his distance. Vieira fails with the takedown. Vieira slips a jab from O Malley. Nice sprawl there from O Malley as Vieira shoots in. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Vieira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Malley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
O Malley clinches up against the cage. O Malley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vieira to keep the fight standing.
 That's one minute gone in the round. O Malley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vieira lands with a left to the head. Vieira tries to land knees in the clinch but O Malley avoids the damage to the body. O Malley missing with knees to the body.
O Malley is trying to pull guard but Vieira has him pressed against the cage. O Malley avoiding damage as Vieira throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges. O Malley tries to break free but Vieira pushes him back against the cage. Vieira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Malley avoids it. Vieira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite O Malley's efforts to push away. O Malley takes a knee to the side of the body. Vieira lands a hook that snaps the head of O Malley backwards.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Vieira prevents O Malley from breaking the clinch. Vieira scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Vieira on the inside. Vieira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but O Malley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vieira tries to land knees in the clinch but O Malley avoids the damage to the body. O Malley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leo Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finn O Malley. A battle for position here, against the cage. O Malley working hard to break the clinch. Vieira missing with knees to the body.
O Malley takes a knee to the side of the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. O Malley can't break the clinch.
O Malley managing to block the knees to the body from Vieira.
Vieira tries a body shot but O Malley blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Malley. O Malley being controlled against the cage. O Malley is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Vieira scores with a hook to the body. Vieira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Malley is defending well for now. Vieira crunches a lovely knee into O Malley's ribcage. O Malley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
O Malley avoiding damage as Vieira throws knees to the body.
Leo Vieira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. O Malley is trying to break the clinch but Vieira is controlling him. Vieira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Malley's elbow. O Malley can't get the takedown.
O Malley is trying to drag Vieira to the mat but Vieira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. O Malley managing to block the knees to the body from Vieira.
Finn O Malley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vieira stops a takedown attempt from O Malley.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Vieira showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vieira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:26 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Vieira!
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energy
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hype
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