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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between shane Oneill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Madsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). shane Oneill has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, shane Oneill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Madsen! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oneill closes the distance and clinches. Madsen keeps control of Oneill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Madsen trying to stall but Oneill improves his position.
Madsen tries to break the clinch but Oneill is controlling the position. Oneill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Thomas Madsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oneill feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Oneill seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Oneill slips nicely into half guard. Oneill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Still in half guard, Oneill seems content to control. Madsen tries to get to full guard but Oneill has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneill slows the pace down in half guard. Oneill stands up and beckons Madsen to join him on the feet. Madsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madsen doesn't succeed with the takedown and Oneill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Madsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Oneill counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Madsen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Madsen controls Oneill momentarily but Oneill frees himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Oneill gets to his feet - Madsen follows without any prompting. Oneill lands a glancing blow to the side of Madsen's head. Madsen fails with the takedown and Oneill counters with a nice uppercut. shane Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Madsen. Madsen looks gassed! Oneill misses with a few strikes there.
Oneill lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Madsen looks to land a left hand but Oneill moved out of range nicely. Oneill tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Oneill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oneill is taking a breather. Madsen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Madsen trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oneill is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oneill stands up and beckons Madsen to join him on the feet. Oneill looks to land a combination but Madsen avoids it well. Oneill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Madsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oneill throws a series of punches but Madsen avoids them all with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shane Oneill dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Madsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Madsen pushes Oneill away with a front kick. Madsen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Madsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Madsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oneill counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Oneill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Madsen counters with a head kick. That will keep Oneill thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Madsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Oneill counters with a nice double leg into guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Oneill seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneill forces his way into half guard. Oneill decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Danga de danga de dang - Oneill scores with a four punch combination! Madsen with a lazy takedown attempt and Oneill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. shane Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Madsen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Madsen clinches but Oneill breaks the clinch and Oneill counters with a three punch combo that has Madsen backing up. Madsen nods at Oneill to acknowledge the strikes. shane Oneill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Oneill throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Madsen clinches but Oneill breaks the clinch and Oneill counters with a right hand to the body. Oneill paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Madsen has his takedown stuffed and Oneill finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Madsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oneill.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Madsen shoots and misses and Oneill counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Madsen trying to control from the bottom.
Oneill passes to side control. Madsen struggling a bit here. Oneill decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Madsen closes the distance but Oneill moves to the side and Oneill counters with a one-two to the body. Madsen misses with a takedown attempt and Oneill counters with a nice double leg into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Madsen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Madsen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Oneill has passed into half guard!
Oneill is taking a breather. Madsen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shane Oneill dominated that second round. That's time! Oneill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Madsen wants to clinch and Oneill decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Madsen's guard. Madsen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Madsen is trying to control the position but Oneill postures up. Oneill gets to his feet - Madsen follows without any prompting. Madsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Oneill throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Oneill lands a nice hook to Madsen's body. Madsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Madsen wants to clinch but Oneill slips to the side and Oneill counters with a left and a right that stings Madsen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Madsen misses with a takedown attempt and Madsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Oneill stalks Madsen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Madsen's face. Madsen staggers backwards, shaken. Oneill stuns Madsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Madsen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Oneill - the referee stops the clock and Madsen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Oneill. Madsen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Madsen misses with a takedown attempt and Oneill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oneill displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Left hook, right uppercut from Oneill. Oneill thows a leg kick but Madsen checks it and Madsen counters with a body kick. Madsen with a lazy takedown attempt and Oneill counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. shane Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Madsen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oneill gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Oneill swinging wilding here.
Madsen throws a lazy head kick and Oneill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oneill throws a leg kick and Madsen counters with a solid body kick. Madsen misses with a takedown attempt and Oneill counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Madsen doesn't succeed with the takedown and Oneill counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Madsen's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Madsen wants to control but Oneill passes easily into half guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Oneill here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Madsen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Madsen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Oneill jumps into side control! Oneill stands up. Oneill throws a combination that misses and Madsen counters with a thumping low kick. Oneill lands with a hook. Madsen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Madsen fails with the takedown and Oneill counters by moving into the clinch. Madsen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Oneill is pressed up against the cage. Madsen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oneill down to the mat. Oneill avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Oneill throws a combination. Madsen tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Oneill feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Oneill stands up from guard. Let's bang! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Madsen fails with the takedown and Oneill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! shane Oneill showed his dominance in that final round. Well Oneill 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... shane Oneill!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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