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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeff McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? O Donnell is fending him off so far but McCoy persists. Nope, O Donnell circles away and we're back to standing.
O Donnell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - O Donnell lands in his opponent's guard.
O Donnell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCoy has a closed guard, preventing O Donnell from standing up.
McCoy has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes O Donnell off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Nice sprawl there from McCoy as O Donnell shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy wants to clinch.
McCoy throws a nice head kick!
McCoy drives through with a takedown into guard.
O Donnell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
O Donnell looks gassed!
McCoy trying to control the position from guard on top but O Donnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O Donnell is keeping the position for now.
O Donnell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell keeping moving, preventing McCoy from controlling successfully.
McCoy trying to move into half guard but instead O Donnell has managed to sweep!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCoy is controlling O Donnell's posture.
McCoy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McCoy is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCoy as he avoids it easily.
McCoy gets a clinch.
McCoy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, O Donnell regains guard.
McCoy stands and throws O Donnell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
McCoy trying to control the position but O Donnell is working away.
O Donnell bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
O Donnell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
O Donnell is looking to clinch.
O Donnell misses with a low kick as McCoy jumps back.
O Donnell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
O Donnell digs a good body shot into McCoy's ribs.
McCoy tries to clinch up
and O Donnell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McCoy is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Donnell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCoy counters with a big head kick but O Donnell shrugs it off.
Oh McCoy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
O Donnell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCoy moves into range and clinches up with O Donnell.
McCoy seems to have got his legs back now.
McCoy tries to break the clinch but O Donnell is controlling the position.
McCoy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCoy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
O Donnell throws a right hand that McCoy ducks under and follows up with a left that McCoy also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCoy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
O Donnell circles away from the clinch attempt
and O Donnell counters by moving into the clinch.
McCoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
O Donnell wants to land a leg kick but McCoy is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jeff McCoy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCoy tries for a takedown but O Donnell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jake O Donnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Donnell misses with a takedown
and McCoy counters by moving into the clinch.
O Donnell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McCoy stalling.
O Donnell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jeff McCoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake O Donnell.
McCoy manages to break the clinch.
McCoy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCoy circles away from the clinch attempt
and McCoy counters with a body kick that stops O Donnell in his tracks momentarily.
McCoy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McCoy wants to control from the top but O Donnell keeps moving.
McCoy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on O Donnell, up you get!
O Donnell is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy clinches.
McCoy keeps control of O Donnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
O Donnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McCoy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McCoy trying to stall but O Donnell improves his position.
McCoy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCoy tries to pull guard but O Donnell won't allow it.
O Donnell pulls McCoy into guard.
O Donnell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
O Donnell wants to sweep but no luck.
O Donnell is looking for a triangle but McCoy pushes his legs off easily.
O Donnell is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell successfully pulls guard.
O Donnell is looking for a triangle but McCoy pushes his legs off easily.
O Donnell working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McCoy has passed into half guard!
McCoy is stalling here. O Donnell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McCoy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and O Donnell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell trying to control the action but McCoy is working from the bottom.
McCoy is looking for a sweep.
O Donnell lands an elbow.
O Donnell decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as O Donnell lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCoy doesn't seem phased though.
McCoy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with O Donnell, pushing him back against the cage.
McCoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Donnell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
O Donnell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCoy manages to pull guard.
McCoy keeping moving, preventing O Donnell from controlling successfully.
O Donnell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McCoy pushes O Donnell off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeff McCoy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
O Donnell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
McCoy is looking to get to half guard.
O Donnell wants to get back to his feet but McCoy is holding on tight.
McCoy really wants to buck O Donnell off and get back to his feet.
O Donnell postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt McCoy bigstyle! Two more strikes land for O Donnell and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake O Donnell!
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