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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cian McGarrity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think McGarrity might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Irish Fighting Song - We Come in Pieces. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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174 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cian McGarrity!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Solomon!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solomon blocks a head kick by McGarrity.
McGarrity gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Solomon tries a body shot but McGarrity blocks it.
Solomon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Solomon throws a punch but it's blocked by McGarrity.
McGarrity misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGarrity lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Dick Solomon has been cut.
McGarrity misses with a punch on the inside.
McGarrity blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, McGarrity scores with a nice short uppercut.
Solomon lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from McGarrity as the two fighters clinch.
McGarrity throws a punch but it's blocked by Solomon.
Solomon misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Solomon fails to land.
McGarrity tries to throw a body punch but Solomon avoids it by throwing McGarrity back against the cage.
Solomon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Solomon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Solomon blocking some punches.
McGarrity gets through Solomon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGarrity swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGarrity.
Solomon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Solomon tries to work over McGarrity's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Solomon throws a punch but it's blocked by McGarrity.
Solomon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGarrity lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGarrity lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGarrity gets through Solomon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGarrity makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Solomon.
Solomon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGarrity lands with a light punch inside.
Solomon can't find room to land a body shot as McGarrity controls the action.
Solomon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Solomon can't find room to land a body shot as McGarrity controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from McGarrity fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Solomon.
Solomon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGarrity.
Solomon is rocked!
McGarrity misses with some punches.
Solomon is still on wobbly legs! Can McGarrity finish him?
McGarrity misses with some punches.
McGarrity misses with a punch on the inside.
McGarrity throws a head punch that misses.
McGarrity has a couple of punches blocked by Solomon.
McGarrity presses Solomon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGarrity misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGarrity blocking some punches.
Solomon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGarrity's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Solomon.
McGarrity doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGarrity working aggressively here.
McGarrity tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Solomon working aggressively here.
Solomon seems to have recovered his senses.
McGarrity scores with a shot to the side of Solomon's head.
McGarrity throws a big uppercut that drops Solomon! More strikes from McGarrity and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Solomon lies dazed against the cage as McGarrity celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cian McGarrity!
After the fight, Cian McGarrity was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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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