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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Montabon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamus O Hooligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Montabon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ain't No Sunshine. O Hooligan has chosen Shipping out to Boston - Dropkick Murphy as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricardo Montabon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shamus O Hooligan!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montabon lands with a nice combination. O Hooligan backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Shamus O Hooligan has been cut.
Montabon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Montabon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Hooligan circles away quickly and effectively.
O Hooligan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Montabon tries to avoid it but O Hooligan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Montabon to the ground. Montabon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
O Hooligan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice takedown defense from Montabon. No joy for O Hooligan on that attempt.
Ricardo Montabon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shamus O Hooligan.
Montabon misses with a two punch combination.
Montabon shoots in but O Hooligan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
O Hooligan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Montabon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Hooligan shoots and misses
and Montabon counters with a right hand that sends O Hooligan tumbling to the canvas! Can Montabon finish him? He dives into O Hooligan's guard looking to do just that!
O Hooligan is rocked!
Montabon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of O Hooligan is proving hard to escape from.
O Hooligan is still in real trouble! Can Montabon finish him?
Montabon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
O Hooligan looks gassed!
Montabon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
O Hooligan seems to have recovered his senses.
O Hooligan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Montabon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montabon is looking to stand up but O Hooligan won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Hooligan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Montabon is one step ahead there.
O Hooligan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Hooligan looking for a sweep. Not yet O Hooligan, not yet.
Montabon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Montabon wanted to stand there but O Hooligan had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Hooligan has his foot on Montabon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Montabon works his way back into a safe position though.
O Hooligan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
O Hooligan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Montabon is looking to stand up but O Hooligan won't let him.
O Hooligan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montabon wanted to stand there but O Hooligan had control of the position.
O Hooligan has his feet on Montabon's thighs here. He's pushed Montabon off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Montabon screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shamus O Hooligan!
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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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