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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Farrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farrell has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. The key to victory for Seamus OConnell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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188 cm
25
275 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
25
265 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Farrell! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! OConnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OConnell tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Farrell misses. OConnell throws a lazy right hand but Farrell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A head kick from OConnell lands but Farrell takes it in his stride.
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It looks like Brandon Farrell has been cut. Farrell ducks under a wild hook from OConnell. Crunch! OConnell slams his shin into Farrell's torso. OConnell scores with the left hand. Farrell knows he should have avoided that one. OConnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OConnell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Farrell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
OConnell misses with a body shot.
OConnell lands with a nice combination. Farrell backs away looking to recover.
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Farrell is rocked! Farrell checks a leg kick nicely. OConnell jabbing away but nothing is landing. OConnell throws a looping overhand right but Farrell ducks down to avoid it. OConnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrell shoots in and bounces OConnell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. OConnell being controlled here, momentarily. Farrell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Farrell postures up and lands a big shot to OConnell's brow. Farrell wants to control from the top but OConnell keeps moving. Farrell scoring with punches to the head and body. Farrell is in close to OConnell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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It looks like Seamus OConnell has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farrell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Farrell working some strikes from top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Farrell advances to half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Farrell passes to side control. Farrell is chipping away with strikes.
OConnell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if OConnell tries to get out of the position. Farrell creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Farrell advances to mount. OConnell in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Farrell cracks OConnell with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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Seamus OConnell's cut is getting worse. Farrell breaks from OConnell's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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Jeez, Seamus OConnell's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seamus OConnell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brandon Farrell! Brandon Farrell decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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