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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Major Mcconnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Sharp will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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191 cm
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178 lbs
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176 cm
24
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced |
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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
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Major Mcconnell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Sharp! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mcconnell tries to sprawl but Sharp drives through with a takedown into half guard. Sharp trying to control from half guard but Mcconnell is working away. Mcconnell pushes Sharp off looking to stand but Sharp dives back in and keeps control.
Mcconnell won't allow Sharp to pass to mount. Sharp not doing much here.
Mcconnell is trying to stand up here but Sharp is controlling him well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sharp trying to mount his opponent but Mcconnell defends it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sharp shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mcconnell's guard. Sharp is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcconnell has wrist control. Mcconnell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sharp wants to control from the top but Mcconnell keeps moving. Mcconnell working for a triangle but Sharp defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcconnell keeping moving, preventing Sharp from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sharp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Mcconnell wants to stand up but Sharp is controlling him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Sharp shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Sharp wants to control from the top but Mcconnell keeps moving. Sharp is looking to advance position but Mcconnell has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcconnell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mcconnell lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mcconnell lands a big elbow. Mcconnell scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mcconnell lands a heavy elbow. Sharp is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sharp wants to try and get back to his feet. Mcconnell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Sharp is desperately trying to improve his position but Mcconnell has a good base and remains in mount. Mcconnell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Mcconnell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sharp's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcconnell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sharp?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mcconnell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sharp's face.
Mcconnell with a couple of short strikes.
Sharp is rocked! Mcconnell lands with some strikes. Sharp is still in real trouble! Can Mcconnell finish him? Mcconnell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mcconnell postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Sharp in real trouble here! The ref calls for Sharp to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Major Mcconnell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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