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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Flanagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamaal McClellan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flanagan comes into the arena with Saigon - Letter To Omnipotent blaring out of the sound system. Johnny Flanagan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jamaal McClellan's chin.
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190 cm
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250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
240 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Flanagan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamaal McClellan! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Flanagan misses. McClellan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McClellan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Johnny Flanagan has been cut. A low kick from Flanagan is predictable there and McClellan counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Flanagan breaks from the clinch.
McClellan throws a right hand that Flanagan ducks under and follows up with a left that Flanagan also avoids with ease. Flanagan throws a body kick, spinning off balance and McClellan counters with a nice body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McClellan moves into the clinch. McClellan breaks the clinch.
Flanagan throws a head kick that misses. Flanagan gets off balance looking for a body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Flanagan cracks McClellan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Flanagan lands with a hook. McClellan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Flanagan scores with a sloppy right hand. McClellan should have avoided that one. Flanagan throws a leg kick but McClellan checks it. McClellan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McClellan blocks a head kick by Flanagan.
Flanagan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. McClellan tries to clinch up but Flanagan circles away and keeps his distance. McClellan gets in close and instigates a clinch. McClellan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Flanagan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McClellan smiles and moves away.
Flanagan is looking to land body kicks. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from McClellan! Flanagan is out on his feet! McClellan rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Flanagan is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Flanagan is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamaal McClellan!
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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
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