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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Conan Chulainn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Strummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conan Chulainn has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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131 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Conan Chulainn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Strummer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chulainn shoots in looking for a takedown. Strummer tries to sprawl out of it but Chulainn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Strummer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Strummer has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chulainn is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Strummer connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been hearing reports that Chulainn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chulainn.
Chulainn lands a few punches from side control.
Strummer is looking for a sweep.
Strummer wants to control but Chulainn postures up.
Strummer tries to buck Chulainn off but Chulainn is having none of it.
Strummer takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Strummer is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strummer is letting Chulainn control him for a moment.
Strummer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Strummer struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strummer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Strummer wants to control but Chulainn postures up.
Chulainn cracks Strummer with a big elbow.
Chulainn landing strikes.
Chulainn throws a strike aimed at the side of Strummer's head but Strummer avoids it well.
Strummer is trying to improve his position.
Chulainn just content to control the position.
Chulainn scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Strummer to see if he's OK.
Chulainn with the ground and pound but Strummer regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Strummer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chulainn is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn working Strummer over with strikes.
Strummer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chulainn.
Chulainn thows a huge punch but Strummer dodges it nicely.
Strummer is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strummer taking some punishment here, with Chulainn in his half guard.
Chulainn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Strummer is looking to improve his position.
Strummer has hold of Chulainn's hands but Chulainn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chulainn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Strummer manages to get to full guard.
Chulainn throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn lands a couple of elbows.
Strummer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Strummer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chulainn trying to control the position from guard on top but Strummer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chulainn throwing strikes from guard but Strummer blocks nicely.
Chulainn throws a big right hand that misses.
Strummer keeping full guard, as Chulainn tries to pass.
Strummer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chulainn defends well.
Chulainn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chulainn cracks Strummer with a solid left hand.
Chulainn is in close to Strummer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chulainn preventing the sweep.
Chulainn trying to control the position from guard on top but Strummer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strummer is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Chulainn rolls with it to try and escape but Strummer cranks on the arm and Chulainn is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Strummer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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