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Event:
FC: A New Year
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
McGregor dodges the punch combination from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range.
Jab by McGregor .
McGregor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gevorg Petrosyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrosyan connects with a right hand. McGregor shakes it off.
Nice uppercut there from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Petrosyan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGregor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrosyan throws a right hand that McGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that McGregor also avoids with ease.
Petrosyan scores with a push kick.
A combination from Petrosyan does no damage.
Petrosyan throws a hook to the side of McGregor 's head but McGregor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Petrosyan misses with a looping right.
A left lands for McGregor .
Petrosyan throws a nice head kick!
Petrosyan tries a head kick but it misses.
McGregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrosyan circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Petrosyan.
McGregor is breathing heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McGregor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Petrosyan - the referee stops the clock and McGregor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Petrosyan. McGregor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sloppy strikes from Petrosyan. Those never looked like landing.
McGregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Petrosyan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGregor avoids a kick to the body.
McGregor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGregor takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T2#
Jab from Petrosyan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Petrosyan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petrosyan throws the kick towards the body but McGregor avoids it.
McGregor throwing a counter right hand but Petrosyan manages to avoid it.
Petrosyan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Petrosyan scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Petrosyan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Petrosyan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGregor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Petrosyan throws a series of punches but McGregor moves out of range.
Petrosyan misses with a double jab.
Petrosyan slips a jab from McGregor .
Petrosyan tries to bum rush McGregor with a series of wild strikes but McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petrosyan throws a body kick that misses
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gevorg Petrosyan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Petrosyan lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGregor will feel that in the morning.
Petrosyan throws the left hand but McGregor avoids the punch easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Petrosyan!
Petrosyan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Petrosyan scores with a sloppy right hand. McGregor should have avoided that one.
Petrosyan throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrosyan lands with a kick to the ribs.
McGregor staying out of range there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Petrosyan. McGregor shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrosyan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Petrosyan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
McGregor steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Petrosyan. That one must have hurt.
Petrosyan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Petrosyan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Petrosyan throws a body punch but McGregor moves out of range.
McGregor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Petrosyan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrosyan lands with a nice body punch.
McGregor slips a straight right by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan throws a head kick that half lands.
McGregor tries to move into range but Petrosyan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gevorg Petrosyan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor moves out of range of the body kick from Petrosyan.
McGregor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Petrosyan.#T2#
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrosyan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGregor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petrosyan throws a one two combo.
Petrosyan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrosyan tries a head kick but it misses.
Petrosyan's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrosyan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McGregor slips under a jab from Petrosyan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gevorg Petrosyan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
McGregor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Conor McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petrosyan throws a jab when McGregor was well out of range.
Crunch! Petrosyan slams his shin into McGregor 's torso.
Petrosyan connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGregor . McGregor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Petrosyan with a nice cross.
McGregor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A punch lands to the side of McGregor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petrosyan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Petrosyan there.#ROC2#
McGregor is rocked!
Petrosyan works the jab nicely.
Oh McGregor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Petrosyan.
Some wild striking there from Petrosyan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petrosyan catches McGregor napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends McGregor crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Petrosyan raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gevorg Petrosyan!
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Event:
FC: Strikers Paradise
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Petrosyan fails to land with a series of punches.
Marinov lands a nice looking body shot.
Petrosyan stuns Marinov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marinov avoids a kick to the body.
Marinov lands a right hook to the body.
#CL#
Marinov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrosyan, pushing him back against the ropes.
Marinov misses with a body punch.
Petrosyan blocking some punches.
Marinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marinov stalling against the ropes.
Marinov misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Petrosyan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petrosyan throws a sloppy head kick and Marinov moves out of range easily.
Petrosyan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Petrosyan looks for the body kick but Marinov saw that one coming.
Emil Marinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marinov lands a body shot.
Marinov throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Petrosyan avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
Marinov has Petrosyan pressed against the ropes, preventing Petrosyan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marinov tries a body shot but Petrosyan blocks it.
Marinov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marinov working aggressively here.
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Petrosyan avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrosyan. #T2#
Marinov prevents Petrosyan from breaking the clinch.
Marinov prevents Petrosyan from breaking the clinch.
Marinov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marinov effectively controlling the action here.
Marinov throws a punch but it's blocked by Petrosyan.
Marinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marinov has a couple of punches blocked by Petrosyan.
Marinov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrosyan wants to break free but Marinov has control.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petrosyan's elbow.
Marinov presses Petrosyan against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Marinov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Marinov throws a series of punches but Petrosyan moves out of range.
Marinov slips under a jab.
Petrosyan dips to his left and cracks Marinov with an uppercut!
Marinov swings for the body but Petrosyan moves out of range.
Petrosyan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Petrosyan.
Marinov throws a body shot but no joy.
Marinov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrosyan throws a big shot that misses.
Petrosyan is looking to land body kicks.
Marinov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marinov lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Gevorg Petrosyan has been cut.
Nice cross by Marinov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrosyan misses with an uppercut.
Petrosyan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petrosyan misses with a body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Marinov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marinov.#CL#
Petrosyan tries to keep at a distance but Marinov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Petrosyan prevents a body shot from Marinov. #T1#
Marinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marinov misses with the head strike.
Marinov lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Marinov as the two fighters clinch.
Petrosyan is breathing heavily.
Marinov struggles to land a body shot inside as Petrosyan controls his hands.
Marinov misses with the head strike.
Marinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petrosyan is trying to push Marinov away but Marinov has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Marinov scores with a shoulder strike.
Marinov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrosyan.#T2#
Marinov throws a punch but it's blocked by Petrosyan.
Marinov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marinov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marinov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Petrosyan wants to break free but Marinov has control.
Marinov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Petrosyan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Marinov misses with a body punch.
Marinov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petrosyan can do to turn this around?
Petrosyan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrosyan is trying to push Marinov away but Marinov has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Marinov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Marinov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Marinov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gevorg Petrosyan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Marinov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petrosyan doesn't seem bothered though.
Marinov misses with a body shot.
Marinov lands a jab to Petrosyan's midsection.
Marinov lands with a nice body punch.
Petrosyan walks into a stiff left hand from Marinov.
Marinov lands a nice shot to the body.
Marinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marinov lands a jab to Petrosyan's midsection.
Nice body punch from Marinov.
Marinov with a nice cross.
Marinov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrosyan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!#CL#
Marinov gets a clinch.
Marinov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Marinov.
#ROC#
Petrosyan is rocked!
Petrosyan blocks an uppercut.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrosyan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC2#
Petrosyan breaks from the clinch.
Marinov connects with a quick right hand that sends Petrosyan tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Emil Marinov!
Emil Marinov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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