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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryce ODonnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryce ODonnell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 cm
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171 lbs
8 - 13 - 0 |
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167 cm
25
156 lbs
9 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Jaa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Bryce ODonnell! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! ODonnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jaa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
ODonnell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jaa doesn't seem bothered though. Tony Jaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jaa looks to throw the jab but ODonnell is out of range. ODonnell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jaa. Jaa throws a hook but ODonnell blocks it. Jaa is trying hard to land a takedown here. ODonnell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nice sprawl there from ODonnell as Jaa shoots in. Jaa looks to score with a jab to the body but ODonnell is just out of range. Jaa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jaa goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jaa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Jaa. That's going to take a lot out of him. ODonnell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jaa tries to clinch but ODonnell is having none of it. Jaa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jaa moves into range and clinches up with ODonnell. Jaa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and ODonnell avoids it. Our sources have told us that Jaa has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Jaa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jaa has had enough of the clinch but ODonnell keeps him there for the moment. 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! ODonnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
ODonnell scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaa trying to control the position but instead, ODonnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jaa into the cage. ODonnell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jaa managing to block the knees to the body from ODonnell.
ODonnell tries to work over Jaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jaa tries to circle away but ODonnell has him pinned against the cage. Jaa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jaa manages to break the clinch.
ODonnell digs a good body shot into Jaa's ribs. Jaa tries to clinch but ODonnell is having none of it. Jaa fails with the takedown. A shot to the liver by ODonnell. Beautiful body shot. ODonnell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jaa counters with a body kick that stops ODonnell in his tracks momentarily. The fight moves into the clinch position. ODonnell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jaa. ODonnell lands with a light punch inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. ODonnell tries a body shot but Jaa blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ODonnell lands a hook to the side of the head. Jaa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jaa is trying to push ODonnell away but ODonnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. ODonnell stalling.
ODonnell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. ODonnell lands an elbow inside. Jaa is trying to break free. ODonnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jaa takes a shot to the head. Jaa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. ODonnell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jaa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. ODonnell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jaa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. ODonnell throws a body kick that misses. Jaa doesn't manage to clinch there - ODonnell circles away.
Jaa tries to clinch but ODonnell moves out of range. Jaa shoots in for a double leg but ODonnell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A head kick by Jaa misses and ODonnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jaa is breathing heavily. ODonnell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ODonnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
ODonnell moves out of range of the body kick. ODonnell looks to land a left hand but Jaa moved out of range nicely. ODonnell rushes Jaa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. ODonnell cracks Jaa with a nice body shot. ODonnell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
ODonnell unloads a knee to the mid-section. ODonnell has Jaa pushed against the cage. Knees to the body from ODonnell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. ODonnell lands a damaging elbow. ODonnell has Jaa pressed against the cage, preventing Jaa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. ODonnell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
ODonnell looking to throw knees to the head but Jaa is blocking nicely.
ODonnell lands with a short head shot on the inside. ODonnell has Jaa pressed against the cage, preventing Jaa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. ODonnell missing with knees to the body.
ODonnell missing with knees to the body.
ODonnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaa's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ODonnell scores with a hook to the body. ODonnell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jaa goes for a takedown in the clinch but ODonnell prevents it.
ODonnell works on Jaa's body with a couple of short punches. ODonnell works on Jaa's body with a couple of short punches. Jaa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. ODonnell moves away from the strike by Jaa. Jab from ODonnell. ODonnell circles away from the clinch attempt and ODonnell counters with a slapping leg kick. ODonnell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! ODonnell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jaa's head. Jaa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ODonnell paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jaa shoots in for a double leg but ODonnell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. ODonnell keeps the fight on the outside. Bryce ODonnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. ODonnell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce ODonnell dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
ODonnell stuns Jaa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. ODonnell throws a head kick that misses. ODonnell forces Jaa back against the cage and clinches. Jaa tries to pull guard but ODonnell won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from ODonnell.
ODonnell wants to stall.
ODonnell lands an elbow just above Jaa 's eye. ODonnell working Jaa over with knees to the body. Bryce ODonnell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. ODonnell scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jaa takes a shot to the head.
Jaa is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot in the inside from ODonnell. Oh Jaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! ODonnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaa's efforts to push away. ODonnell lands a good knee to the midsection. Jaa won't want to take too many of those. ODonnell working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice elbow from ODonnell. Jaa is trying to break the clinch but ODonnell is controlling him. ODonnell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. ODonnell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jaa is trying to pull guard but ODonnell has him pressed against the cage. ODonnell throws a big uppercut that drops Jaa! More strikes from ODonnell and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jaa lies dazed against the cage as ODonnell celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce ODonnell! Bryce ODonnell took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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