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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ivan ORourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Tracy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tracy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by You Can Kiss My Irish Arse. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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143 lbs
40 - 15 - 0 |
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148 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan ORourke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Tracy!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ORourke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An inside leg kick lands from Tracy.
ORourke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tracy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to ORourke's calf.
We've been told by ORourke's head coaches at McGarrys plant works that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Tracy finds it's way through ORourke's defenses.
Tracy tried to score with a low kick but ORourke checks it.
ORourke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tracy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
ORourke has managed to clinch.
ORourke comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tracy misses with an elbow over the top.
Tracy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
ORourke prevents Tracy from breaking the clinch.
Tracy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
ORourke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tracy's elbow.
ORourke struggles to land a body shot inside as Tracy controls his hands.
ORourke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tracy has ORourke pushed against the cage.
ORourke misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracy stalling in the clinch.
Tracy controlling the action here for a moment.
ORourke tries to work over Tracy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
ORourke misses with the head strike.
ORourke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tracy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
ORourke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ORourke avoids a wild elbow strike from Tracy.
Tracy misses with a body punch.
ORourke misses with a short punch on the inside.
ORourke misses with a punch to the body.
Tracy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tracy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tracy misses with an uppercut.
ORourke swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
ORourke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tracy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ORourke throws a sloppy head kick and Tracy moves out of range easily.
Tracy closes the distance and clinches.
ORourke misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Tracy.
ORourke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
ORourke lands a hook that snaps the head of Tracy backwards.
ORourke misses with a punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
ORourke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tracy backwards.
Tracy is trying to break the clinch but ORourke is controlling him.
ORourke misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tracy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
ORourke dodges an elbow strike from Tracy.
ORourke can't find room to land a body shot as Tracy controls the action.
ORourke has a couple of punches blocked by Tracy.
ORourke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tracys head.
ORourke misses with a short punch on the inside.
ORourke misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORourke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
ORourke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tracy is defending well for now.
ORourke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORourke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tracy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
ORourke throws an elbow that misses.
ORourke tries to work over Tracy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for ORourke.
ORourke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tracy blocks an uppercut.
Tracy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tracy prevents a body shot from ORourke.
Tracy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but ORourke is keeping busy.
Tracy pushes off an throws an elbow but ORourke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
ORourke misses with a body punch.
ORourke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORourke misses with a punch to the body.
Tracy pushes ORourke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ORourke keeps control of Tracy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
ORourke misses with an elbow strike.
ORourke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tracy tries to throw a body punch but ORourke avoids it by throwing Tracy back against the cage.
Tracy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
ORourke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tracy avoids it.
Tracy wants to stall.
ORourke misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
ORourke scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ORourke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ORourke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tracy.
Tracy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
ORourke misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for ORourke.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tracy throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan ORourke will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
ORourke doesn't manage to clinch there - Tracy circles away.
Tracy is looking to slow ORourke down with leg kicks.
ORourke misses the shot to the body.
ORourke just misses with a punch to the body.
ORourke misses with a low kick.
Tracy thinks about the counter body kick.
Tracy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ORourke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tracy blocks a head kick by ORourke.
ORourke staying out of range there.
ORourke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tracy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Tracy misses.
Tracy throws a lazy right hand but ORourke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Tracy backs away, ORourke returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
ORourke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tracy scores with a jab to the jaw.
ORourke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tracy moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ORourke clinches.
Tracy looking to slow down the pace here.
ORourke has a couple of punches blocked by Tracy.
Tracy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORourke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORourke has a couple of punches blocked by Tracy.
Tracy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
ORourke misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from ORourke fails to land.
ORourke can't find room to land a body shot as Tracy controls the action.
ORourke struggles to land a body shot inside as Tracy controls his hands.
ORourke misses with a punch to the body.
Tracy blocks a body shot from ORourke.
Ivan ORourke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
ORourke can't find room to land a body shot as Tracy controls the action.
ORourke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tracy prevents a body shot from ORourke.
Tracy leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tracy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tracy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Still in the clinch, Tracy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tracy tries to stall but ORourke uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tracy stalling the fight.
Tracy has ORourke pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Patrick Tracy.
A good leg kick by ORourke.
ORourke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
ORourke throws a sloppy head kick and Tracy moves out of range easily.
ORourke avoids the head kick by Tracy.
ORourke throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tracy connects with a looping right hand.
Tracy scoring well with a low kick there.
ORourke tries to clinch up.
ORourke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tracy throws a solid leg kick but ORourke takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tracy.
Tracy throws a hook but ORourke blocks it.
ORourke misses with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Tracy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tracy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tracy throws a body punch but ORourke moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from ORourke. Those never looked like landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - ORourke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tracy misses with an uppercut
and ORourke makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
ORourke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tracy.
Tracy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract ORourke.
Tracy lands a nice leg kick that just misses ORourke's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for ORourke.
Tracy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Patrick Tracy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
ORourke looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tracy misses with a looping left.
ORourke tries to clinch but Tracy is having none of it.
ORourke avoids the head kick by Tracy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ORourke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tracy.
ORourke tries to close the distance and clinch but Tracy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
ORourke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tracy moves out of range of the body kick from ORourke.
Tracy follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
ORourke misses with a wild body shot.
Tracy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tracy throws a lazy uppercut
and ORourke counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
ORourke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Patrick Tracy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ORourke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Patrick Tracy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tracy throws a chopping leg kick but ORourke manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tracy throws a jab when ORourke was well out of range.
Tracy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
ORourke staying out of range there.
Ivan ORourke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tracy misses with an uppercut. ORourke saw that one coming.
ORourke is looking to wear down Tracy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
ORourke avoids a kick to the body.
ORourke wants to clinch.
Tracy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ORourke blocks a jab.
Tracy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before ORourke has time to react.
Tracy works ORourke's body with a nice hook.
ORourke avoids the head kick by Tracy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracy clobbers ORourke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tracy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
ORourke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tracy throws out the jab.
ORourke is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tracy.
ORourke moves away from the strike by Tracy.
ORourke throws a big counter combination but Tracy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Decent striking displayed by Tracy there.
Tracy tries to clinch up.
ORourke throws a big counter combination but Tracy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tracy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
ORourke is rocked!
Tracy drops ORourke with a straight right hand, right on the button! Tracy follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Tracy!
Patrick Tracy gave a mention to Fury Nutrition Inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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