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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Odonnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Top Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Odonnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Top Gun!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gun lands with a nice combination. Odonnell backs away looking to recover.
Odonnell looks for a takedown but Gun sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Gun.
Gun throws a solid leg kick but Odonnell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gun.
Odonnell blocks a head kick by Gun.
Odonnell shoots in and drives through. Gun sprawls well.
Gun has Odonnell up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gun has had enough of the clinch but Odonnell keeps him there for the moment.
Gun working hard to break the clinch.
Odonnell scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Top Gun has been cut.
Odonnell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gun has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gun is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odonnell taking a breather.
Gun jumps guard and drags Odonnell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Odonnell looking to sit in guard and control but Gun gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gun wants to stand but Odonnell has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gun tries to land a leg kick but Odonnell saw it coming and moves away.
Gun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Gun does no damage.
Odonnell throws a leg kick but Gun checks it.
Odonnell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Odonnell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Odonnell stuffs the takedown.
Odonnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gun scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Odonnell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gun avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun keeps the fight on the outside.
Odonnell wants to clinch up but Gun keeps it at a distance.
Gun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gun lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gun looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Odonnell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gun sprawls well. Gun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Odonnell gets slowly back to his feet.
Gun misses with a series of wild punches.
Gun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Odonnell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gun circles away.
Odonnell shoots for a takedown but Gun saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Odonnell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gun counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gabriel Odonnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odonnell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gun swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gun moves into the clinch successfully.
Odonnell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gun is defending well for now.
Gun will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Odonnell up against the ropes.
Odonnell keeps control of Gun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gun pulls Odonnell into guard.
Odonnell looking to sit in guard and control but Gun gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gun stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gun drives through and clinches with Odonnell against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odonnell keeps control of Gun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gun avoids a wild elbow strike from Odonnell.
Odonnell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gun breaks the clinch.
Odonnell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gun swivels and escapes.
Gun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gun goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Odonnell fails to land the takedown.
Odonnell dodges the punch combination from Gun.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Odonnell swats away the attempt to clinch by Gun.
Odonnell blocks a head kick by Gun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Top Gun dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Top Gun's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gun with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Odonnell to score with a decent uppercut.
Gun shoots in for a takedown but Odonnell shows good takedown defense.
Gun cracks Odonnell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Odonnell lands a slapping body shot.
Gun shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Odonnell is trying to defend but Gun finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gun stands up and beckons Odonnell to join him on the feet.
Gun clinches up with Odonnell and pushes him back against the ropes.
Odonnell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Odonnell.
Gun is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Odonnell stalling in the clinch but Gun improves position.
Odonnell can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Odonnell jumps guard but Gun turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun wants to break the clinch but can't.
Odonnell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gun wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Odonnell keeps control of Gun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gun drops down looking for an ankle pick but Odonnell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Odonnell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Odonnell shoots for a double leg takedown but Gun sprawls well. He's pushed Odonnell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Odonnell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Odonnell shoots in for a takedown but Gun shows good takedown defense.
Gun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gun throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Odonnell as Gun shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Gun. No joy for Odonnell on that attempt.
Odonnell dives in and grabs Gun's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gun pushes down on Odonnell's head and hops out.
Gun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Odonnell. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Odonnell throws an elbow but it misses.
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!
Gun wants to break free but Odonnell has control.
Odonnell is trying to maintain a safe position but Gun gets an underhook and turns Odonnell into the ropes.
Gun tries to break free but Odonnell pushes him back against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Odonnell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gun's brow.
Odonnell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Odonnell is controlling him.
Gun drops down looking for an ankle pick but Odonnell pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odonnell manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gun on his heels. He'll look to pass Gun's guard now, I'm sure.
Odonnell preventing the sweep.
Odonnell wants to control from the top but Gun keeps moving.
Odonnell wants to pass the guard but Gun is keeping the position.
Gun has control of Odonnell's left arm, preventing Odonnell from doing any damage.
Odonnell stops Gun from standing up.
Odonnell postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Top Gun wasn't active enough on the ground.
Odonnell loads up on a big right hand but Gun slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odonnell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gun's waist but Gun gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Odonnell off to one side.
Odonnell is looking to clinch but Gun is avoiding it.
Gun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Odonnell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No joy there for Gun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Odonnell looks for a takedown but Gun sprawls well.
Gun clinches up against the ropes.
Odonnell misses with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gun working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Odonnell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gun has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gun wants to take the fight to the mat but Odonnell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Odonnell is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Top Gun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Top Gun's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Odonnell, pushing him back against the ropes.
Odonnell trying to land knees to the body.
Odonnell tries a knee to the head but Gun blocks it.
Gun lands a hook that snaps the head of Odonnell backwards.
Odonnell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gun is trying to break free.
Gun stalling the fight.
Gun looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Odonnell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Odonnell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gun blocks it with crossed arms.
Odonnell tries to stall but Gun uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Odonnell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gun's defenses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Gun.
Gun can't break the clinch.
Top Gun seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Odonnell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Odonnell is trying to break the clinch but Gun has him pressed against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Odonnell as Gun tries to tie him up.
Gun lands with a left to the head.
Odonnell taking a breather.
Good body shot from Gun.
Gun is looking to break free of the clinch but Odonnell has double underhooks.
Gun lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Gun is pushing Odonnell up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun throws a right and a left that both miss.
Odonnell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gun forces Odonnell back against the ropes and clinches.
Odonnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gun's efforts to push away.
Odonnell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Odonnell is controlling him.
Odonnell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gun after a bit of a struggle.
Gun wants to break free but Odonnell has control.
Gun is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gun lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odonnell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Odonnell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gun clinches with his opponent.
Gun tries to break the clinch but Odonnell is controlling the position.
Gun lands with a light punch inside.
Gun working hard to break the clinch.
Gun blocks an elbow strike from Odonnell.
Odonnell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Odonnell gets underhooks to prevent Gun's takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Odonnell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gun looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Odonnell tries to break free but Gun pushes him back against the ropes.
Gun lands a hook that snaps the head of Odonnell backwards.
Gun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Odonnell stalling in the clinch but Gun improves position.
Gun throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Gun scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gun has had enough of the clinch but Odonnell keeps him there for the moment.
Odonnell is trying to force a seperation but Gun has the dominant position.
Gun fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Odonnell effectively controlling the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Odonnell tries to throw a body punch but Gun avoids it by throwing Odonnell back against the ropes.
Odonnell trying to control the position but instead, Gun has worked for underhooks and has pushed Odonnell into the ropes.
Gabriel Odonnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Top Gun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Odonnell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gun blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Top Gun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gun has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Top Gun!
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energy
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