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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Baeddan MacAuliffe (ranked 1910 p4p, 222 weight class) and Joan Vila (ranked 1690 p4p, 199 weight class). MacAuliffe comes to the ring accompanied by Notorious by Duran Duran. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
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155 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Baeddan MacAuliffe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joan Vila!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vila motions for MacAuliffe to come forward. Vila throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vila scores with a nice body kick.
Vila misses the jab.
We've been hearing reports that MacAuliffe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
MacAuliffe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch combination from MacAuliffe misses.
MacAuliffe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
MacAuliffe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vila works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vila throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
MacAuliffe ducks under a wild hook from Vila.
MacAuliffe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacAuliffe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
MacAuliffe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacAuliffe steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vila. That one must have hurt.
Vila gets caught napping as MacAuliffe dives in and scores a takedown. Vila manages to retain guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vila wants to stand but MacAuliffe is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vila preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
MacAuliffe wants to control from the top but Vila keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Vila wants to get back to his feet but MacAuliffe is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Vila is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
MacAuliffe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
MacAuliffe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vila keeps working.
Vila is pushing MacAuliffe's head away, looking to escape. MacAuliffe manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacAuliffe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
MacAuliffe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vila is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vila is pushing MacAuliffe's head away, looking to escape. MacAuliffe manages to hold on to the position though.
MacAuliffe is trying to get an arm triangle but Vila is defending well.
Vila is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but MacAuliffe has just dragged him back down to the mat.
MacAuliffe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vila, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baeddan MacAuliffe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vila blocks a head kick by MacAuliffe.
Vila looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
MacAuliffe stalks Vila and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vila's face. Vila staggers backwards, shaken.
MacAuliffe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vila can do to turn this around?
MacAuliffe shoots in looking for a takedown. Vila tries to sprawl out of it but MacAuliffe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vila manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
MacAuliffe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacAuliffe throws a nice looking combination but Vila bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vila connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
MacAuliffe throws a one two combo.
MacAuliffe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Baeddan MacAuliffe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacAuliffe misses the shot to the body.
MacAuliffe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vila circles away quickly and effectively.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Vila! MacAuliffe is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joan Vila!
Joan Vila 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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