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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Mac could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seamus OConnell's chin.
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285 lbs
9 - 17 - 1 |
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275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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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
9 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConnell throws the left hand but Mac avoids the punch easily.
OConnell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
OConnell misses with the body kick
and Mac counters with a nice leg kick.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch but OConnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
OConnell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mac can pounce on him.
Mac blocks a leg kick.
OConnell throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
Mac attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
OConnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
OConnell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mac under the eye.
OConnell slips under a jab from Mac.
OConnell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mac. That did some damage!
Mac doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OConnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
OConnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OConnell throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac.
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!
Mac tries to score with a low kick but OConnell moves his leg out of the way.
Mac throws a right and a left that OConnell avoids nicely.
Mac avoids a punch combination nicely.
OConnell misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OConnell misses with a head kick.
OConnell misses with a looping right.
Mac throws a push kick but OConnell slaps the foot to one side.
OConnell throws a head kick that misses.
OConnell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac is looking to clinch but OConnell is avoiding it.
Mac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
OConnell looks to land a left hand but Mac moved out of range nicely.
Mac tries to clinch there but OConnell circles away.
OConnell misses with a wild body shot.
OConnell avoids the body shot from Mac.
A jab from OConnell misses.
Mac blocks a jab.
OConnell looks to throw the jab but Mac is out of range.
Mac scores with a hook.
It looks like Seamus OConnell has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from OConnell misses.
Mac wants to clinch up but OConnell keeps it at a distance.
OConnell moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OConnell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
OConnell misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mac wants to slow OConnell down by chopping away at his legs.
Mac chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mac scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OConnell.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mac - that will leave a mark!
OConnell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
OConnell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mac scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
OConnell looks winded!
Mac throws a head kick that misses.
OConnell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
OConnell ducks right into an uppercut from Mac.
Mac wants to clinch up but OConnell keeps it at a distance.
OConnell is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mac throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OConnell.
Sloppy strikes from OConnell. Those never looked like landing.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but OConnell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac defending well as OConnell loads up on a big left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mac. That's going to slow OConnell down.
Mac avoids the head kick by OConnell.
Mac lands a nice looking body kick.
Mac rushes OConnell and presses him up against the cage.
Mac throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but OConnell blocks it with crossed arms.
Mac is trying to stall.
OConnell tries to stall but Mac uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mac landing knees to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mac as OConnell tries to tie him up.
OConnell blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mac obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OConnell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mac is keeping busy.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OConnell as Mac tries to tie him up.
OConnell tries to work over Mac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mac is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but OConnell is keeping busy.
Mac scores a nice knee to the body.
Mac taking a breather.
Mac connects with a knee to the head.
Mac is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but OConnell is keeping busy.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Mac.
Mac working OConnell over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mac is trying to maintain a safe position but OConnell gets an underhook and turns Mac into the cage.
Mac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mac with a knee to the head.
OConnell is looking to break free of the clinch but Mac has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mac dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seamus OConnell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
OConnell lands with a cross.
OConnell walks into a stiff left hand from Mac.
Mac cracks OConnell with an open hand slap.
OConnell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
OConnell throws an overhand right that lands on Mac's shoulder, as Mac tries to avoid the shot.
OConnell throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
OConnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mac is looking to clinch.
OConnell thuds a left hand into Mac's body.
Mac slips a straight right by OConnell.
OConnell misses with a low kick.
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!
OConnell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mac fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and OConnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mac throws a leg kick which misses OConnell's front leg but catches the back leg as OConnell tries to avoid it.
Seamus OConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OConnell misses with a straight left.
OConnell is breathing heavily.
Mac is looking to clinch but OConnell is avoiding it.
Mac tries to clinch but OConnell is having none of it.
Mac throws a leg kick but OConnell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mac fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from OConnell.
Mac avoids the body shot from OConnell.
OConnell misses with a looping left.
OConnell cracks a nice hook into Mac's ribs.
OConnell tries to keep at a distance but Mac has taken the fight into the clinch.
OConnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OConnell has a couple of punches blocked by Mac.
OConnell blocks a body shot from Mac.
Mac landing knees to the head.
OConnell is trying to maintain a safe position but Mac gets an underhook and turns OConnell into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OConnell can't break the clinch.
Mac lands a knee to the head.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Seamus OConnell's cut even more.
Mac lands a knee to the body.
Mac landing knees to the head.
OConnell misses with some punches.
A short right from Mac on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OConnell as Mac tries to tie him up.
Eric Mac has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mac takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mac lands a nice knee to the body.
Mac tries to stall but OConnell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
OConnell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mac lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mac landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OConnell can do to turn this around?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mac.
Mac prevents OConnell from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mac obliges.
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!
Mac scores with a knee to the head.
Mac connects with a nasty looking knee right to OConnell's face.
Mac landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mac putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has OConnell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mac landing knees to the body.
Mac lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mac digs a right hand underneath OConnell's ribcage. OConnell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
OConnell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mac obliges.
Mac taking a breather.
Mac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
OConnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OConnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OConnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
OConnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mac blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mac.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
OConnell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mac blocks a body shot from OConnell.
Mac landing knees to the head.
Mac lands a good knee to the midsection. OConnell won't want to take too many of those.
Mac misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seamus OConnell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mac fails in his attempt to clinch.
OConnell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mac. Mac obviously looking to wear him down.
OConnell misses with a hook. Mac ducked under it nicely.
Mac throws a low kick, looking for OConnell's leg but OConnell calmly moves out of range.
OConnell misses with a hook
and Mac makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. OConnell really felt that one!
Mac lands a big head kick that sends OConnell tumbling to the mat! Mac takes a step backwards and waves OConnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
OConnell is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OConnell gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eric Mac!
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energy
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hype
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