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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cormac Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caol Uno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maguire comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac ft Lil Mo - Niggaz Nature . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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122 lbs
38 - 11 - 0 |
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150 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
38 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cormac Maguire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Caol Uno!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maguire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Maguire misses.
Maguire throws a leg kick but Uno sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maguire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uno's calf.
Maguire throws a leg kick but Uno moved away.
Maguire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maguire really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maguire throws a low kick but Uno moves out of range easily.
Uno has his takedown stuffed
and Maguire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Uno's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Maguire lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uno doesn't seem phased though.
Uno has a takedown stuffed.
Maguire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maguire lands a glancing blow to the side of Uno's head.
Maguire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Uno is out of range and Maguire settles back down.
Uno has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Maguire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Uno shoots in but no luck this time.
Cormac Maguire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caol Uno.
Uno checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maguire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maguire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Maguire avoids the body shot from Uno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguire tries to score with a low kick but Uno moves his leg out of the way.
Maguire fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cormac Maguire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uno is defended easily by Maguire.
Uno has a takedown stuffed.
An inside leg kick lands from Maguire.
Uno misses with an uppercut
letting Maguire counter with a right hand.
Maguire motions for Uno to come forward. Maguire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maguire misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uno dodges the punch combination from Maguire.
A jab from Uno misses.
Uno looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maguire thows a left - swing and a miss!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uno.
Maguire tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Uno throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maguire was covering up waiting for the punch and Uno finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uno working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Uno loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maguire is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maguire lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cormac Maguire dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Maguire looks to land a left hand but Uno moved out of range nicely.
Maguire is looking to chop away at Uno's legs.
Maguire stuffs the takedown attempt from Uno. Uno gets slowly back to his feet.
Maguire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maguire dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Uno with that takedown attempt.
Uno blocks a low kick nicely.
Cormac Maguire is winning the standup battle so far.
Maguire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uno throws the left hand but Maguire avoids the punch easily.
Maguire throws a low kick but Uno avoids it.
Uno gets a double leg takedown into Maguire's guard.
Uno wants to pass the guard but Maguire is keeping the position.
Uno chips away with some ground and pound.
Maguire not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maguire avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maguire managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uno throwing strikes from guard but Maguire blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uno is in close to Maguire's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Uno has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Uno throws a strike but Maguire rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Maguire is stalling in the full guard.
Maguire has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Uno tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maguire controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uno is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Maguire regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Uno.
Uno stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maguire swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Maguire here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uno throws a strike but Maguire rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Uno striking off his back but it's not causing Maguire any problems.
Maguire stopping the sweep attempt from Uno.
Uno keeping full guard, as Maguire tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Uno tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Caol Uno will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Maguire throws a leg kick but Uno checks it.
Uno moves out of range of the strikes.
Uno goes for a double leg but Maguire avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maguire continues to drive forward.
Maguire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Uno avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Maguire throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maguire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maguire throws a leg kick but Uno sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maguire stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maguire wants it to stay on the feet.
Maguire tries to land a leg kick but Uno saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguire scores with a nice head shot.
Maguire throws a leg kick
and Uno counters with a nice double leg into side control. Maguire won't be happy with that.
Maguire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uno can do to turn this around?
Maguire can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uno prevents Maguire from escaping the position.
Uno fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Uno throws a strike aimed at the side of Maguire's head but Maguire avoids it well.
Uno throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Caol Uno has got the better of the ground game so far.
Uno scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Maguire to see if he's OK.
Uno working the strikes but Maguire uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Maguire regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Uno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uno connects with a couple of short punches.
Maguire wants to stand and escape but Uno is having none of it.
Maguire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Uno wants to control from the top but Maguire keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uno passes into half guard.
Maguire trying to control here.
Maguire avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Uno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maguire taking some punishment here, with Uno in his half guard.
Uno lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Uno not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Uno is trying to control the action in half guard but Maguire is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Uno prevents Maguire from standing back up.
Uno seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maguire does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Uno throws a strike but Maguire avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Uno is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Uno won't allow Maguire to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uno tries to free his leg and advance position but Maguire is retaining full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maguire throws a head kick but Uno moves out of range.
Uno fails to land the takedown.
Cormac Maguire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caol Uno.
Uno looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Uno throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uno thows a huge punch but Maguire dodges it nicely.
Uno thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maguire's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caol Uno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Uno has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Caol Uno!
Caol Uno managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry), into his post fight interview.
The defeated Cormac Maguire had this to say: 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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RATING
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