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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunner State Jr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey ONeil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). and Mickey ONeil. Mickey ONeil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 lbs
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195 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunner State Jr.!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey ONeil!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ONeil misses with a wild combination.
ONeil slips a jab and a cross from State Jr..
State Jr. lands a body shot.
A slow jab from State Jr. misses its intended target.
ONeil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ONeil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from State Jr. does no damage.
State Jr. swinging wildly here.
State Jr. thows a left - swing and a miss!
ONeil has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from ONeil there as he acknowledges the shot.
State Jr. connects with a leg kick. ONeil looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
State Jr. swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeil misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've been hearing reports that State Jr. has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
State Jr. misses the shot to the body.
State Jr. fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
ONeil takes one on the button.
ONeil fails to land with a series of punches.
State Jr. throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ONeil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as State Jr. throws out the jab.
State Jr. avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
ONeil connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
ONeil misses with a wild combination.
State Jr. throws a solid leg kick but ONeil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at State Jr..
State Jr. throws a leg kick but ONeil moved away.
ONeil lands a head kick. State Jr. smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
State Jr. throws a leg kick which misses ONeil's front leg but catches the back leg as ONeil tries to avoid it.
State Jr. connects with the punch.
No joy there for State Jr., who threw a few shots but didn't land.
State Jr. fakes a jab and throws a low kick but ONeil checks it well.
ONeil throws a half hearted mid kick.
State Jr. displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
State Jr. takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
ONeil closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
State Jr. attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
State Jr. looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
State Jr. throws a looping overhand right but ONeil ducks down to avoid it.
ONeil throws a solid leg kick but State Jr. takes the impact on his shin and smiles at ONeil.
State Jr. takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeil misses with a kick to the body.
ONeil lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
ONeil scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
ONeil tries a head kick but it misses.
State Jr. cracks ONeil with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from ONeil lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and State Jr. has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from State Jr. and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters circle momentarily. State Jr. darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from ONeil misses.
ONeil avoids the body shot from State Jr..
ONeil swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
State Jr. misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
ONeil lands with a nice combination. State Jr. backs away looking to recover.
State Jr. drops ONeil with a nice combination! State Jr. dives into ONeil's guard, looking to finish!
ONeil is rocked!
It looks like Mickey ONeil has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
ONeil can't keep his opponent in guard - State Jr. advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
ONeil is still in real trouble! Can State Jr. finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ONeil is refusing to be controlled, as State Jr. sits in half guard.
State Jr. is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
ONeil seems to have recovered his senses.
State Jr. is working for a submission of some sort.
State Jr. seems to be working for a kimura but ONeil defends the submission attempt.
ONeil is not content to let State Jr. control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State Jr. dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mickey ONeil's cut.
That's time! State Jr.'s corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
ONeil moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gunner State Jr. is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
ONeil looks to land a combination but State Jr. avoids it well.
ONeil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but State Jr. moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
ONeil drops his hands momentarily and State Jr. takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
ONeil throws a nice looking combination but State Jr. bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
State Jr. connects with a right hand. ONeil shakes it off.
ONeil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeil misses with an uppercut
and State Jr. counters with a left to the body.
ONeil thows a body shot but no joy.
ONeil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract State Jr..
Nice shot by State Jr..
ONeil scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
State Jr. cracks ONeil with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeil is looking to slow State Jr. down with leg kicks.
State Jr. tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ONeil was well out of range. Poor timing from State Jr..
State Jr. looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some wild striking there from State Jr..
A lazy left from State Jr. finds it's target.
No joy there for State Jr., who threw a few shots but didn't land.
State Jr. showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from ONeil.
State Jr. misses with a body punch
and ONeil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunner State Jr. is winning the standup battle so far.
ONeil misses with a wild combination.
State Jr. fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and ONeil has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
State Jr. connects with a right hand. ONeil shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
State Jr. connects with a crisp jab.
State Jr. is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
State Jr. wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
State Jr. is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ONeil can do to turn this around?
ONeil is breathing heavily.
ONeil connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from State Jr., right into the meat.
State Jr. lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
State Jr. scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
ONeil throws a series of punches but State Jr. moves out of range.
State Jr. misses with a two punch combination.
State Jr. blocks a leg kick.
ONeil misses with a double jab.
State Jr. pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces ONeil back to the cage. State Jr. follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
ONeil fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and State Jr. has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
State Jr. lands a jab to ONeil's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State Jr. lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
ONeil dodges the punch combination from State Jr..
A slapping leg kick lands for State Jr..
ONeil throws a leg kick
and ONeil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
State Jr. throws a shot to the body.
ONeil takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
State Jr. scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
State Jr. sizes up ONeil with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from State Jr..
State Jr. connects with a solid leg kick.
State Jr. lands a right hook to the body.
State Jr. lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
State Jr. fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
State Jr. catches ONeil napping and connects with a big right hand that sends ONeil to the canvas!
State Jr. stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. ONeil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
State Jr. prevents ONeil from getting back to his feet.
State Jr. engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
ONeil pulls State Jr. in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ONeil is looking to stand up but State Jr. isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State Jr. dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mickey ONeil's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
State Jr. sizes up ONeil with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
State Jr. looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from State Jr.. ONeil does a little dance to reset his feet.
ONeil swinging wildly here.
ONeil scores with a three punch combo!
State Jr. misses with a body shot.
ONeil misses with a two punch combination.
State Jr. throws a right and a left that both miss.
State Jr. lands a body shot.
State Jr. misses with the combination.
ONeil tries a head kick but it misses.
ONeil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from State Jr. does no damage.
ONeil has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from ONeil there as he acknowledges the shot.
ONeil throws a series of punches but State Jr. moves out of range.
State Jr. misses with a body shot.
State Jr. scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. ONeil doesn't seem bothered though.
ONeil throws a head kick that misses
and State Jr. counters with a good low kick that ONeil was not able to check.
ONeil falls off balance throwing a combination
and State Jr. connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeil misses with a low kick.
ONeil chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before State Jr. can pounce on him.
State Jr. lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
State Jr. cracks a nice hook into ONeil's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State Jr. uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ONeil.
State Jr. connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed ONeil momentarily.
ONeil swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and State Jr. counters with a series of strikes that sends ONeil to the canvas! State Jr. follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
ONeil keeping full guard, as State Jr. tries to pass.
State Jr. throws a big elbow that misses.
State Jr. stopping the sweep attempt from ONeil.
State Jr. slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State Jr. wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by ONeil, who protects the arm well.
State Jr. trying to control the action but ONeil is working from the bottom.
Gunner State Jr. is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
ONeil manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
State Jr. is looking to advance position but ONeil won't allow it.
State Jr. is sneakily working for an arm triangle but ONeil sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ONeil is looking to escape.
ONeil is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
State Jr. looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
State Jr. is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. ONeil doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time State Jr..
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunner State Jr. showed his dominance in that final round.
Well State Jr. has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunner State Jr.!
A very excited looking Gunner State Jr. made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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