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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Down Voter Number One (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davy McConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davy McConnell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Down Voter Number One!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davy McConnell!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Number One shoots in and drives through. McConnell sprawls well.
McConnell slips a jab and a cross from Number One.
Number One with a poor takedown
enabling McConnell to counter with a crisp jab.
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Number One fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Down Voter Number One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McConnell clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
Number One takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McConnell tries to clinch but Number One is having none of it.
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConnell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McConnell keeps control of Number One as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Number One fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McConnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Number One has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Number One tries to clinch up.
McConnell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Number One takes the fight into the clinch.
Number One tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McConnell stalling the fight.
Number One has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McConnell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Number One has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McConnell after a bit of a struggle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Number One keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McConnell's efforts to push away.
McConnell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A frustrated look appears on McConnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Number One tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Number One avoids the elbow strike from McConnell, against the cage.
Number One stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Number One tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McConnell just stands there and leans against the cage.
McConnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
McConnell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Number Ones head.
McConnell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McConnell crunches a lovely knee into Number One's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Number One's efforts to push away.
Number One is looking to break free of the clinch but McConnell has double underhooks.
Number One works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McConnell has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Number One is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
McConnell working aggressively here.
McConnell tries to break free but Number One pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on McConnell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Number One takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Number One wants to break free but McConnell has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McConnell trying to control the position but instead, Number One has worked for underhooks and has pushed McConnell into the cage.
Number One tries to break free but McConnell pushes him back against the cage.
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
Number One looks to throw the jab but McConnell is out of range.
McConnell unleashes a big counter combination but Number One bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Number One darts in looking for a takedown but McConnell gets double underhooks and turns Number One into the cage.
Number One changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McConnell tries to avoid it but Number One manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McConnell to the ground. McConnell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Number One misses with a takedown attempt
and McConnell counters with a series of strikes. Number One will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Number One rushes McConnell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McConnell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Number One jabs at McConnell's body.
McConnell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davy McConnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Number One will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McConnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
McConnell misses with a head kick.
Number One displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McConnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Number One's sensitive parts.
McConnell darts in and clinches Number One up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McConnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McConnell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Number One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Number One shoots in but McConnell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConnell circles away from the clinch attempt
and McConnell counters with a head kick. That will keep Number One thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
McConnell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Number One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Number One circles away.
Number One throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McConnell counters with a nice kick to the body.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Number One circles away.
A head kick misses from McConnell.
Number One seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Number One has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Down Voter Number One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McConnell throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConnell slips a jab and a cross from Number One.
McConnell jabs at Number One's body.
Number One fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McConnell avoids it really well and circles away.
McConnell wants to clinch up but Number One keeps it at a distance.
Number One shoots in looking for a takedown but McConnell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Number One's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McConnell unleashes a big counter combination but Number One bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
McConnell closes the distance and pushes Number One back into the cage.
McConnell trying to stall but Number One improves his position.
McConnell has had enough of the clinch but Number One keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Number One is trying to pull guard but McConnell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for McConnell to work.
The referee is keeping an eye on Number One - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McConnell has Number One pressed against the cage.
McConnell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Number One on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Number One is working McConnell over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Number One is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McConnell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McConnell prevents the takedown attempt.
Number One keeps control of McConnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McConnell is looking to break free of the clinch but Number One has double underhooks.
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Number One closes the distance and pushes McConnell back into the cage.
McConnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Number One leaning his opponent against the cage.
Davy McConnell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Number One is trying to break the clinch but McConnell is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McConnell has had enough of the clinch but Number One keeps him there for the moment.
Number One avoiding damage as McConnell throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Number One shoots in for a takedown but McConnell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Number One shoots for a takedown but McConnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McConnell lands a high kick!
McConnell connects with an inside leg kick.
McConnell tries to clinch
and Number One counters with a single leg into guard. McConnell didn't expect that.
McConnell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Number One throws a leg kick
and McConnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Number One shoots for a takedown but McConnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Down Voter Number One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Number One throws a shot to the body.
Number One misses with a takedown
and McConnell counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! McConnell looking to finish!
Number One is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConnell passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Oh Number One is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McConnell decides to stand and escape the position.
McConnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Number One misses with a head kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from McConnell! Number One is out on his feet! McConnell rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Number One is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Number One is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy McConnell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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