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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eoghan Condon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray has chosen Dead man walking as his entrance music. Eoghan Condon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chad Murray 's chin.
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180 cm
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146 lbs
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180 cm
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158 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eoghan Condon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Murray ! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murray throws a right and a left that Condon avoids nicely. Condon has a takedown stuffed. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Condon is defended easily by Murray . Condon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Murray scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Murray dodges the punch combination from Condon.
Condon moves forwards but Murray connects with a nice, crisp jab. Condon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Murray defends well and Condon ends up having to push Murray into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. We've been told by Condon's head coaches at 11th Planet MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eoghan Condon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Murray lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Chad Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murray throws a nice looking combination but Condon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murray scores with a jab to the body. Murray looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Condon closes the distance and clinches up with Murray , looking for a takedown. Condon pushes Murray against the cage but Murray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Condon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murray . Condon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murray pinned against the cage. Murray gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A little jabbing left from Murray on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Condon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Condon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murray . Murray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Condon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Condon is breathing heavily. Condon closes the distance and clinches up with Murray , looking for a takedown. Condon pushes Murray against the cage but Murray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Murray looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Murray lands with a nice combination. Condon backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Eoghan Condon has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murray with a nice cross.
Condon is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Murray . That snapped Condon's head back.
Oh Condon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Murray misses with the combination.
Murray with a body punch. A glancing blow. Condon seems to have got his legs back now. Murray scores with a shot to the body.
Murray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Murray lands with a good body shot. Murray connects with a nice looking jab.
Murray stuffs the takedown attempt from Condon. Condon gets slowly back to his feet. Murray appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Murray connects with a body shot. Condon dodges the punch combination from Murray .
That's three minutes gone in the round. Condon takes one to the chin there. Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Condon fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Murray is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A nice combination there by Murray .
Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Murray scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Murray connects with a single shot there. Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Condon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. This has been an exciting period of action! Murray changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Murray lands a hook that stumbles Condon back into the cage. Murray follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Condon to the canvas! Murray pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Condon has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chad Murray ! A victorious Chad Murray thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. In defeat, Eoghan Condon stepped up to the mic, saying 'He got lucky...'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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