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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor The Highlander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axl Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Highlander's entrance music is Notorious Biggie Small. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Rose's choice of entrance music: You Could Be Mine. Conor The Highlander could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Axl Rose's chin.
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155 lbs
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171 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Conor The Highlander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Axl Rose!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Highlander.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose blocks a low kick nicely.
A cross from The Highlander lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rose lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Highlander has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Highlander and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rose takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Highlander connects with a body shot.
Rose blocks the body kick.
The Highlander with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Highlander cracks Rose with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Highlander throws a looping overhand right but Rose ducks down to avoid it.
The Highlander throws a lazy right hand but Rose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Highlander lands a leg kick that knocks Rose off balance momentarily.
Conor The Highlander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Highlander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rose has time to react.
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!
Jab from The Highlander.
The Highlander throws a hook but Rose blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Rose coming out on top.
The Highlander scores with the left hand. Rose knows he should have avoided that one.
The Highlander showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rose.
The Highlander was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rose staying out of range there.
A shot to the body from Rose misses
and The Highlander makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The Highlander digs a good body shot into Rose's ribs.
The Highlander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rose throws out a counter right but The Highlander avoids it with no problem.
The Highlander lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Highlander checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Highlander looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Highlander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Highlander slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from The Highlander misses the target.
Rose slips under a jab.
The Highlander lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Highlander swings widly with a right hand
and Rose counters with a leg kick.
The Highlander connects with an inside leg kick.
Rose with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Highlander to score with a decent uppercut.
The Highlander connects with a crisp jab.
The Highlander lands a slapping body shot.
Rose swings for the body but The Highlander moves out of range.
The Highlander catches Rose with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rose slips under a jab from The Highlander.
The Highlander looks to land a left hand but Rose moved out of range nicely.
The Highlander throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
The Highlander swings for the body but Rose moves out of range.
The Highlander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rose moves away.
The Highlander connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a looping overhand right but The Highlander ducks down to avoid it.
The Highlander checks a leg kick.
The Highlander throws a right hand that misses
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
Rose ducks right into an uppercut from The Highlander.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rose takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rose throws a leg kick but The Highlander sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The Highlander is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rose throws a front kick that sends The Highlander stumbling back into the cage.
Rose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Highlander throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Rose misses.
Rose throws a leg kick
and The Highlander counters with a straight right hand.
Rose swings for the body but The Highlander moves out of range.
The Highlander feints and then cracks Rose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rose down.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but The Highlander sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The Highlander just misses with a punch to the body.
The Highlander lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rose connects with an inside leg kick.
The Highlander wants to slow Rose down by chopping away at his legs.
The Highlander swings widly with a right hand
and Rose counters with a three punch combo that has The Highlander backing up. The Highlander nods at Rose to acknowledge the strikes.
The Highlander scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Highlander.
The Highlander is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Rose moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Axl Rose!
A relieved looking Axl Rose 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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hype
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