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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Calvin King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cormac Mac Airt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is ROAR by Katy Perry. Mac Airt is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wolf Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 cm
28
180 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm
27
175 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin King! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cormac Mac Airt! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mac Airt misses with a straight left. King closes the distance and pushes Mac Airt back into the cage. King is working Mac Airt over against the cage. King misses with a short punch on the inside. Mac Airt tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage. Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
Mac Airt is trying to break free. King lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Cormac Mac Airt has been cut. Mac Airt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mac Airt is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position. King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
King lands a body punch in the clinch. King definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mac Airt or not. Mac Airt tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage. King working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mac Airt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mac Airt is trying to break free. Mac Airt breaks the clinch.
King throws a leg kick which misses Mac Airt's front leg but catches the back leg as Mac Airt tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mac Airt lands a nice shot to the body.
King misses with a wild body shot. Calvin King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mac Airt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. King lands with a right hand. Mac Airt swings widly with a right hand
and King counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by King. King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mac Airt's efforts to push away. King lands a nice shot to the body. King lands a shot to the body. Mac Airt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King misses with the combination.
Mac Airt looks to land a combination. King sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Calvin King has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mac Airt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This has been an exciting period of action! Mac Airt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Mac Airt. King misses with a body shot.
King connects with a looping right hand.
King gets in close and instigates a clinch. King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mac Airt working hard to break the clinch. King keeps control of Mac Airt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
Mac Airt wants to break the clinch but can't.
King gets through Mac Airt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mac Airt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. King lands with a left to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mac Airt is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by King. Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut. Mac Airt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. King seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mac Airt can turn it around.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mac Airt has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment. An uppercut to the body lands inside from King. King lands a hook to the side of the head. King misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from King on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for King.
Mac Airt looks winded! King scores with a nice hook to the head. King struggles to land a body shot inside as Mac Airt controls his hands.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short uppercut from King. Mac Airt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mac Airt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. King lands a left hand.
Mac Airt is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage. King scores with a shoulder strike. King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mac Airt backwards.
Mac Airt is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King lands a big right hand that drops Mac Airt! The killer instinct kicks in and King finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by King!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin King! Calvin King retains his welterweight title! Calvin King bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. Cormac Mac Airt was interviewed post fight and said '"When I am gone I charge you that ye bury me not at Brugh of the Boyne where is the royal cemetery of the Kings of Erinn. For all these kings paid adoration to gods of wood or stone, or to the Sun and the Elements, whose signs are carved on the walls of their tombs, but I have learned to know the On'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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