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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orion Durara (ranked 1949 p4p, 243 weight class) and Kev McKill (ranked 1667 p4p, 212 weight class). McKill has chosen Welcome to the jungle, Guns n Roses. as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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167 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Orion Durara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kev McKill !
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McKill throws a counter combo.
Orion Durara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durara throws a head kick that misses
and McKill counters with a one-two to the body.
McKill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durara lands a head kick!
McKill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McKill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Durara is trying to pull guard but McKill has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for McKill .
McKill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McKill landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Durara is breathing heavily.
McKill lands a body punch in the clinch.
McKill lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durara blocks an elbow strike.
McKill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McKill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McKill lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Durara or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McKill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKill pushes Durara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by McKill .
McKill scores with a nice hook to the head.
McKill lands with a light punch inside.
McKill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McKill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Durara jumps guard but McKill stands there with Durara around his waist. Durara gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Durara blocks the elbow strike.
Durara has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McKill lands a right hand.
McKill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKill lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKill lands a nice elbow.
McKill lands a good knee to the midsection. Durara won't want to take too many of those.
McKill scores with a hook to the body.
McKill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McKill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McKill lands an uppercut.
McKill scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKill creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McKill lands a nice knee to the body.
McKill cracks Durara with a nice body shot.
McKill tries to land knees in the clinch but Durara avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, McKill scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Durara on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Durara is trying to pull guard but McKill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Durara looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orion Durara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKill lands an uppercut.
McKill lands a body punch in the clinch.
McKill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McKill lands with a right to the head.
McKill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durara backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McKill .
McKill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McKill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Durara is rocked!
McKill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durara thinks about countering with a head kick.
Oh Durara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKill lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Durara at a distance.
Durara throws a head kick that misses
and McKill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McKill .
Durara lands a high kick!
Durara blocks a head kick by McKill .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKill throws a head kick but Durara moves out of range.
Durara seems to have got his legs back now.
McKill forces Durara back against the cage and clinches.
McKill lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKill lands a nice shot to the body.
McKill throws an elbow that misses.
McKill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durara fails to pull guard.
McKill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durara's efforts to push away.
McKill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durara's efforts to push away.
McKill lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McKill .
Durara tries to pull guard but McKill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kev McKill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Durara checks a low kick from McKill .
McKill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKill takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Good leg kick by McKill there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Durara avoids the head kick by McKill .
Durara misses with a leg kick
and McKill counters by moving into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKill .
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKill .
Durara avoiding damage as McKill throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Durara fails to land.
Durara jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McKill walks away with a smile on his face. Durara gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Durara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kev McKill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKill throws a head kick but Durara moves out of range.
McKill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Durara throws a sloppy head kick and McKill moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durara avoids the head kick by McKill .
Durara avoids the head kick by McKill .
McKill closes the distance and pushes Durara back into the cage.
Durara is trying to pull guard but McKill has him pressed against the cage.
McKill slowing the pace effectively.
McKill scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McKill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durara is defending well for now.
Durara tries to pull guard but McKill won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orion Durara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from McKill on the inside.
A hook to the body from McKill .
A short right from McKill on the inside.
Durara has had enough of the clinch but McKill keeps him there for the moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McKill obliges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKill creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Durara wants to get back to striking at distance but McKill won't allow it.
McKill scores with a hook to the body.
McKill lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKill breaks the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McKill !
Durara throws a lazy head kick
and McKill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McKill takes the fight into the clinch.
McKill misses with an elbow strike.
McKill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durara blocks it with crossed arms.
McKill unloads a knee to the mid-section. Durara lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McKill working Durara over with knees to the body.
McKill missing with knees to the body.
McKill lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKill is leaning against Durara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McKill lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durara trying to land knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Durara tries to pull guard but McKill won't allow it.
McKill lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKill .
McKill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McKill lands a hook that snaps the head of Durara backwards.
McKill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durara backwards.
McKill slows down the pace here.
McKill tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKill tries to land a knee to the head but Durara blocks with his arms.
McKill missing with knees to the body.
Kev McKill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McKill lands a body shot.
McKill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKill drops Durara with a big knee straight up the middle! Durara is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Durara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durara blocks a head kick by McKill .
A head kick misses from Durara.
Durara avoids a punch combination nicely.
McKill throws a head kick but Durara moves out of range.
Durara throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kev McKill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Durara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKill lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Durara goes down and covers up as McKill starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kev McKill !
Kev McKill really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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