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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between DJ Boom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Dangerous knees
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Boom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Connor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor dodges the punch combination from Boom.
McGregor misses with a straight right.
Boom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boom misses with a wild combination.
McGregor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McGregor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McGregor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boom.
Boom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boom misses with a looping left.
McGregor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice defenses there by McGregor.
McGregor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boom fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boom throws a hook but McGregor blocks it.
Boom keeps the fight on the outside.
Boom throws a lazy uppercut
and McGregor counters with a series of strikes. Boom will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by McGregor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boom, pushing him back against the ropes.
Boom tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGregor.
Boom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boom tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGregor looking to throw knees to the head but Boom is blocking nicely.
Boom lands a hook that snaps the head of McGregor backwards.
Boom tries to break the clinch but McGregor is controlling the position.
Boom lands with a left to the head.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boom's efforts to push away.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boom blocks an uppercut.
McGregor looking to throw knees to the head but Boom is blocking nicely.
McGregor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Boom.
McGregor pushes Boom back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor misses with a knee to the head.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor tries a knee to the head but Boom blocks it.
McGregor missing with knees to the body.
Boom breaks the clinch.
Boom throws a jab when McGregor was well out of range.
Boom looks to throw the jab but McGregor is out of range.
Jab by Boom.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boom.
McGregor is rocked!
Boom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Boom finish him?
McGregor throws an off balance right hand
and Boom counters with a crisp right that sends McGregor to the canvas! Boom follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Boom!
DJ Boom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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