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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jay Hakopa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hakopa comes to the ring accompanied by Not Many. McGuire comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dropkick Murphys - The Warrior's Code kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Hakopa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick McGuire! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGuire throws a low kick, looking for Hakopa's leg but Hakopa calmly moves out of range. Hakopa looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range. Nice uppercut lands for McGuire. That snapped Hakopa's head back.
Hakopa swings widly with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a nice leg kick. McGuire throws a leg kick which misses Hakopa's front leg but catches the back leg as Hakopa tries to avoid it. Hakopa misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand. Hakopa throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range. McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
Hakopa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Hakopa connects with a single shot there. Hakopa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire counters with a solid body kick. Hakopa motions for McGuire to come forward. Hakopa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. McGuire is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hakopa throws a poor cross that misses
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hakopa walks into a left hand. Hakopa checks the leg kick. McGuire looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hakopa throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGuire counters with a good, hard body kick but Hakopa shrugs it off. McGuire avoids the body shot from Hakopa.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Hakopa misses the target. McGuire walks into a left hand. Hakopa clobbers McGuire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target. Hakopa jabs McGuire right on the nose. McGuire blinks but takes it well. Hakopa connects with a nice looking jab.
Hakopa misses with a combination
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McGuire throws a body kick that misses. Hakopa throws out a powerful jab. McGuire misses with a body kick. Hakopa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McGuire thuds a left hand into Hakopa's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hakopa misses with a looping left. McGuire throws a low kick but Hakopa avoids it. Hakopa swings and misses with a shot to the body and McGuire counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hakopa avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Hakopa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McGuire jabs at Hakopa's body. Hakopa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hakopa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGuire slips a jab from Hakopa. McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick. McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hakopa misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hakopa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGuire's head. Hakopa misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGuire listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. McGuire moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hakopa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire. The fighters circling - Hakopa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick McGuire dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGuire is looking to slow Hakopa down with leg kicks. Nice body kick from McGuire. Hakopa throws a right hand that misses
and McGuire counters with a slapping leg kick. McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hakopa. Jay Hakopa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hakopa misses with a hook
and McGuire moves into the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for McGuire.
Hakopa lands with a light punch inside. McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hakopa backwards. McGuire lands a body punch. Hakopa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Hakopa controls his hands.
Hakopa tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Hakopa back against the ropes. McGuire lands a left hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hakopa as McGuire tries to tie him up. Hakopa prevents a body shot from McGuire. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hakopa scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire. Hakopa tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hakopa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hakopa struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hakopa moves away. Hakopa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
Hakopa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McGuire lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hakopa will feel that in the morning. McGuire lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hakopa takes a step back to recover. Hakopa tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGuire. McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hakopa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. A body shot lands from McGuire.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hakopa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hakopa tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hakopa tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hakopa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire. Hakopa struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hakopa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a left hand.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Hakopa avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the ropes. A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
Hakopa is rocked! McGuire breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Hakopa with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Hakopa looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Hakopa get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Patrick McGuire! A relieved looking Patrick McGuire thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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