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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dobber Snodgrass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGregor has chosen The Foggy Dew / El Chapo as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dobber Snodgrass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Conor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snodgrass lands a head shot.
Snodgrass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGregor misses with a takedown attempt - Snodgrass sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snodgrass looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Snodgrass saw that one coming.
McGregor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGregor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snodgrass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGregor scrambles back to his feet.
McGregor has a takedown stuffed.
McGregor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Snodgrass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Snodgrass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice jab there from Snodgrass.
Good work by Snodgrass as he checks the leg kick.
McGregor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Snodgrass's shoulder, as Snodgrass tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from McGregor misses.
Snodgrass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snodgrass moves out of range of the body kick.
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Dobber Snodgrass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snodgrass scores with a decent looking hook.
Snodgrass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from McGregor. Those never looked like landing.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snodgrass lunges at McGregor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGregor's hand.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
and Snodgrass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGregor thinking.
McGregor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snodgrass counters with a left to the body.
Snodgrass ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Donk. Snodgrass catches McGregor right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snodgrass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGregor missing with a left hand there. Snodgrass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snodgrass is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor misses with a hook
and Snodgrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snodgrass lands a glancing blow to the side of McGregor's head.
McGregor thuds a left hand into Snodgrass's body.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snodgrass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGregor.
Snodgrass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McGregor looks to land a combination but Snodgrass avoids it well.
McGregor throws a poor cross that misses
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snodgrass checks a leg kick.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Snodgrass.
McGregor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snodgrass is fending him off so far but McGregor persists. Nope, Snodgrass circles away and we're back to standing.
Dobber Snodgrass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor McGregor.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
and Snodgrass counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Snodgrass.
McGregor taking a breather.
McGregor manages to break the clinch.
Snodgrass jabs McGregor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snodgrass.
McGregor defending well as Snodgrass loads up on a big left hand.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snodgrass tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McGregor manages to circle out of the way.
McGregor dodges the punch combination from Snodgrass.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Snodgrass misses the target.
Snodgrass avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Snodgrass wants to clinch up but McGregor keeps it at a distance.
Snodgrass throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it.
McGregor misses with a low kick.
Snodgrass throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snodgrass sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snodgrass misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws a sloppy body shot
and Snodgrass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snodgrass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGregor swats away the attempt to clinch by Snodgrass.
Snodgrass tries to clinch but McGregor is having none of it.
McGregor throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Snodgrass counter with a right hand.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor throws a sloppy head kick
and Snodgrass counters with a nice uppercut.
Snodgrass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snodgrass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass misses the shot to the body.
McGregor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snodgrass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGregor finds it's way round the side to connect with Snodgrass's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dobber Snodgrass dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Snodgrass loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch.
McGregor ducks right into an uppercut from Snodgrass.
McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snodgrass at a distance.
McGregor swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Snodgrass counter with a right hand.
Snodgrass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
Snodgrass with a jab.
Snodgrass throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Snodgrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snodgrass stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Snodgrass saw that one coming.
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Snodgrass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGregor has time to react.
Snodgrass avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Snodgrass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Snodgrass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGregor is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Snodgrass points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. McGregor wakes up just in time to hear Snodgrass thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dobber Snodgrass!
Dobber Snodgrass decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Conor McGregor was interviewed post fight and said 'You win or you learn. I am humble in victory or defeat, and I will be back.'.
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