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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor McGuinness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuinness has chosen Foggy Dew / Hypnotize Remix as his entrance music. Anderson Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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21 - 20 - 0 |
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185 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Connor McGuinness!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuinness.
McGuinness with a nice cross.
McGuinness digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Silva slips under a jab.
McGuinness scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters circling - McGuinness throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuinness throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for McGuinness.
McGuinness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from McGuinness.
Silva fires out a quick counter leg kick but McGuinness just manages to avoid it.
McGuinness lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuinness throws out the jab.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from McGuinness misses its intended target.
Silva is looking for a counter combo.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuinness jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As McGuinness backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from McGuinness.
McGuinness listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Donk. McGuinness catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva dodges the punch combination from McGuinness.
As McGuinness backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McGuinness fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGuinness finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
As McGuinness looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo but McGuinness just gets out of the way.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from McGuinness.
McGuinness misses with a few strikes there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGuinness, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva defending well as McGuinness loads up on a big left hand.
Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.
McGuinness throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Connor McGuinness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva defending well as McGuinness loads up on a big left hand.
Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Silva is rocked!
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!
McGuinness lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Silva can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from McGuinness and Silva drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by McGuinness.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor McGuinness!
After the fight, Connor McGuinness was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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pop
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