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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Junior Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh comes to the cage accompanied by Never Been by Dub Phizix & Fox. McCracken has chosen Rebels Song - Come out and Fight as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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152 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh delivers a nice body kick.
Singh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Singh lands with a good body shot.
McCracken misses with a series of wild punches.
McCracken shoots for a double leg takedown but Singh sprawls well. He's pushed McCracken's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McCracken looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Singh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Singh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Singh lands a high kick!
McCracken shoots in but no luck this time.
McCracken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCracken looks to land a combination but Singh avoids it well.
Singh connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCracken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Singh.
Singh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Singh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCracken sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A combination from McCracken does no damage.
Singh lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut there from Singh.
McCracken thows a leg kick but Singh checks it
and Singh counters with a series of strikes. McCracken will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Singh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Singh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McCracken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McCracken misses with a kick to the body
and Singh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCracken fails with a takedown attempt.
Junior Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor McCracken.
Singh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Singh. McCracken shrugs it off though.
Singh feints and then cracks McCracken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCracken down.
Singh lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCracken's sensitive parts.
Singh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCracken takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Singh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McCracken shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Singh but Singh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Singh thumps McCracken with a low kick.
Singh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Singh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Singh lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh throws a leg kick but McCracken checks it.
McCracken takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of McCracken 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McCracken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McCracken checks a leg kick.
Singh cracks the inside of McCracken's front leg.
Singh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Singh motions for McCracken to come forward. Singh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCracken tries to score with a low kick but Singh moves his leg out of the way.
Singh throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCracken.
Singh throws a push kick but McCracken slaps the foot to one side.
Singh moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Singh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Singh.
McCracken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
McCracken throws a poor cross that misses
and Singh counters with a nice low kick that buckles McCracken's knee momentarily.
Singh stuffs the takedown.
Singh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McCrackens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Singh connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh cracks McCracken with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Singh connects with a solid leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Singh.
Singh scores with a head kick. McCracken tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McCracken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McCracken looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Singh. McCracken shrugs it off though.
Singh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick from Singh lands but McCracken takes it in his stride.
Singh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCracken misses with a wild combination.
Singh connects with a single shot there.
Singh throws out a leg kick but McCracken moves out of range and Singh only half commits.
Singh connects with an inside leg kick.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCracken.
Singh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCracken walks into a stiff left hand from Singh.
Singh throws a series of strikes that have McCracken backpedaling.
McCracken avoids the head kick by Singh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCracken misses the shot to the body.
McCracken shoots in but no luck this time.
McCracken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McCracken has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Singh.
An inside leg kick lands from Singh.
McCracken throws a low kick but Singh avoids it.
Singh scores with a head kick. McCracken tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Singh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McCracken's head.
McCracken takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Singh scores with a hook.
McCracken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Singh.
McCracken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Singh thumps McCracken with a low kick.
McCracken moves out of range of the leg kick from Singh.
McCracken is trying desperately to land a takedown but Singh is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McCracken.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCracken misses with a head kick.
Singh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCracken throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
McCracken misses with a head kick.
McCracken will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Singh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McCracken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Singh lands a jab to McCracken's midsection.
McCracken is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Singh rather than just go for the knockout.
McCracken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCracken swinging wildly here.
Singh lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McCracken backs up against the cage.
Singh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCracken can do to turn this around?
McCracken misses with a few strikes there.
Singh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McCracken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Singh throws a nice head kick!
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick
and Singh counters with a nice body kick.
McCracken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Singh throws a head kick that misses.
Junior Singh is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCracken misses with a head kick.
Singh connects with a leg kick. McCracken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McCracken throws a poor cross that misses
and Singh counters with a nice low kick that buckles McCracken's knee momentarily.
Singh lands with an overhand left.
Singh is looking to slow McCracken down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from McCracken.
Singh scores with a nice body kick.
Singh lands with a kick to the temple. McCracken shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McCracken might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Singh has got the better of the exchanges.
McCracken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McCracken shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than McCracken was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
McCracken has an Americana. Singh didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! McCracken is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if McCracken hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Conor McCracken!
After winning the bout, Conor McCracken thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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