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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rousimar Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Donnell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cant be touched. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rousimar Palhares !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell lands a body shot.
Palhares fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but O Donnell avoids it really well and circles away.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown but O Donnell shows good takedown defense.
O Donnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Donnell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Palhares 's hands.
Palhares misses with a kick to the body.
Palhares closes the distance and clinches up with O Donnell, looking for a takedown. Palhares pushes O Donnell against the cage but O Donnell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rousimar Palhares . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Palhares is defended easily by O Donnell.
O Donnell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Palhares .
O Donnell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Palhares doesn't seem bothered though.
Palhares is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by O Donnell there.
It looks like Rousimar Palhares has been cut.
O Donnell throws a good cross that connects.
Palhares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Donnell lands a jab to Palhares 's midsection.
O Donnell throws an overhand right that drops Palhares like a sack of potatoes! O Donnell dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor O Donnell!
A less than humble Victor O Donnell misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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