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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 cm
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183 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
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187 cm
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177 lbs
33 - 24 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nick Alvarez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
33 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mickey O Neil! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from O Neil misses its intended target. Alvarez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Neil. O Neil throws a nice looking combination but Alvarez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Alvarez misses with the combination.
Alvarez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. O Neil scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Mickey O Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alvarez moves into range and clinches up with O Neil. A nice left hand lands by Alvarez.
It looks like Mickey O Neil has been cut. Alvarez stalling against the cage.
O Neil wants to break free but Alvarez has control.
Alvarez lands a hook to the side of the head. O Neil tries to break free but Alvarez pushes him back against the cage. Alvarez lands with a right to the head. Alvarez scores with a nice hook to the head. Alvarez lands on the inside with an uppercut. O Neil misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from O Neil fails to land. Alvarez controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alvarez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. O Neil looking to slow down the pace here. Alvarez lands with a right to the head. O Neil doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvarez lands a right hand that snaps the head of O Neil backwards. O Neil tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow. Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Neil looking to stall.
Alvarez pushes O Neil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. O Neil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from O Neil fails to land. O Neil swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from O Neil on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alvarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of O Neil backwards. Alvarez misses with a short punch on the inside. O Neil swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from O Neil fails to land. O Neil misses with a hook from the clinch. O Neil's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alvarez lands a hook to the side of the head. O Neil throws a head punch that misses. Alvarez gets through O Neil's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. O Neil misses with a hook from the clinch. Alvarez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
O Neil misses with a hook from the clinch. Come on Alvarez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
O Neil tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow. Alvarez blocks a body shot from O Neil.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvarez gets through O Neil's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Alvarez scores with a nice short uppercut. O Neil wants to get back to striking at distance but Alvarez won't allow it.
O Neil throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarez. Alvarez blocking some punches.
O Neil looking to slow down the pace here. Alvarez lands a nice uppercut. Alvarez lands a hook to the side of the head. O Neil tries to throw a body punch but Alvarez avoids it by throwing O Neil back against the cage. A hook to the body from Alvarez.
O Neil struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
O Neil misses with the head strike.
Alvarez scores with a shot to the side of O Neil's head. O Neil takes a shot to the head. O Neil can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alvarez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Alvarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Neils head. Alvarez unloads with a big right hand that wobbles O Neil! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Alvarez is unloading with more strikes now! O Neil drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Alvarez! Nick Alvarez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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