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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Pikachoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Pikachoo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock cracks Pikachoo with an open hand slap.
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Pikachoo is out of range.
Shamrock lands with an overhand left.
Pikachoo fails to land the takedown.
Pikachoo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shamrock pinned against the cage. Shamrock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shamrock lands a right hook to the body.
Shamrock missing with a left hand there. Pikachoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pikachoo shoots in looking for a takedown. Shamrock tries to sprawl out of it but Pikachoo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shamrock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bobby Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Pikachoo.
Pikachoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pikachoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pikachoo tries for a takedown but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Pikachoo tries to clinch up but Shamrock circles away and keeps his distance.
Shamrock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shamrock misses with a straight right.
Shamrock throws a jab but it's blocked by Pikachoo.
Shamrock gets caught napping as Pikachoo dives in and scores a takedown. Shamrock manages to retain guard.
Shamrock wants to stand but Pikachoo is controlling the position.
Shamrock kicks Pikachoo off and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pikachoo slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock cracks Pikachoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shamrock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shamrock misses with a lunging right hand
and Pikachoo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamrock is trying to stand back up but Pikachoo is controlling him
Pikachoo is keen to just control but Shamrock is a slippery customer.
Pikachoo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shamrock is trying to stand back up but Pikachoo is controlling him
Pikachoo seems to be working for a kimura but Shamrock defends the submission attempt.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock kicks off Pikachoo and gets to his feet.
Pikachoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Pikachoo shoots in and bounces Shamrock off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pikachoo stops Shamrock from standing up.
Pikachoo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shamrock's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pikachoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Pikachoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pikachoo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shamrock keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pikachoo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pikachoo seems to be working for a kimura but Shamrock defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Pikachoo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Shamrock thuds his right hand into Pikachoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shamrock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice cross by Shamrock.
Pikachoo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shamrock but Shamrock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shamrock misses with a hook. Pikachoo ducked under it nicely.
Pikachoo slips a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shamrock throws a shot to the body.
Shamrock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pikachoo doesn't manage to clinch there - Shamrock circles away.
David Pikachoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shamrock lands a nice shot that snaps Pikachoo's head back.
A jab from Shamrock does it's job there.
Bobby Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Pikachoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Shamrock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shamrock with a hook.
Pikachoo slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Pikachoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws an overhand right that lands on Pikachoo's shoulder, as Pikachoo tries to avoid the shot.
Pikachoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shamrock slaps away a takedown attempt from Pikachoo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Pikachoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Pikachoo.
Pikachoo slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pikachoo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bobby Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Pikachoo.
Shamrock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pikachoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Pikachoo ducks down to avoid it.
Pikachoo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shamrock scores with a nice strike.
Shamrock swats away the attempt to clinch by Pikachoo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pikachoo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Donk. Shamrock catches Pikachoo right on the button with a cross.
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Pikachoo is out of range.
Pikachoo rushes Shamrock and presses him up against the cage.
Pikachoo breaks the clinch.
Bobby Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pikachoo drops his hands momentarily and Shamrock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shamrock scores with a nice head shot.
Pikachoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
Pikachoo dives in for a single leg takedown but Shamrock sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Shamrock has had enough of the clinch but Pikachoo keeps him there for the moment.
Pikachoo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shamrock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shamrock is trying to force a seperation but Pikachoo has the dominant position.
Pikachoo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shamrock just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shamrock wants to break free but Pikachoo has control.
Shamrock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shamrock is trying to force a seperation but Pikachoo has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock is looking to break free of the clinch but Pikachoo has double underhooks.
Pikachoo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shamrock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shamrock working hard to break the clinch.
Shamrock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pikachoo ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Shamrock. That snapped Pikachoo's head back.
Shamrock jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shamrock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pikachoo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pikachoo.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shamrock is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shamrock keeping moving, preventing Pikachoo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Shamrock dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Shamrock lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pikachoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bobby Shamrock is winning the standup battle so far.
Pikachoo dives in and grabs Shamrock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shamrock pushes down on Pikachoo's head and hops out.
Pikachoo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shamrock tries to avoid it but Pikachoo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shamrock to the ground. Shamrock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pikachoo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pikachoo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shamrock circles away.
Bobby Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Pikachoo.
Shamrock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pikachoo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
David Pikachoo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shamrock is looking to escape.
Pikachoo wants to work for an arm triangle but Shamrock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shamrock has one foot on Pikachoo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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!
Shamrock throws a hook but Pikachoo avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pikachoo dives in and grabs Shamrock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shamrock pushes down on Pikachoo's head and hops out.
Shamrock lands a really nice looking cross but Pikachoo seems unphased.
Nice uppercut lands for Shamrock. That snapped Pikachoo's head back.
Pikachoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pikachoo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shamrock swivels and escapes.
Shamrock lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shamrock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pikachoo.
Shamrock misses with a hook.
Shamrock throws a right hand that misses
and Pikachoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pikachoo walks into a jab.
Shamrock misses with a straight left.
Shamrock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pikachoo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pikachoo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shamrock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shamrock looks to land a right hand but Pikachoo moved out of range.
Pikachoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
Pikachoo tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shamrock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pikachoo moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pikachoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shamrock swings widly with a right hand
and Pikachoo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pikachoo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shamrock is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pikachoo.
Shamrock tries to kick Pikachoo off but Pikachoo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pikachoo is trying to work for a kimura but Shamrock is defending well.
Pikachoo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pikachoo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock pushes Pikachoo off and gets back to his feet.
Shamrock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shamrock lands with an overhand left.
Pikachoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Pikachoo saw that one coming.
Shamrock misses with a straight left.
Shamrock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pikachoos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shamrock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Pikachoo is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pikachoo staying out of range there.
Shamrock misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pikachoo misses with a takedown attempt - Shamrock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Shamrock.
I think Shamrock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Shamrock!
Bobby Shamrock thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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