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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1# McGregor misses with a combination
#TD# and Lara counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2# McGregor has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lara off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lara at a distance.
McGregor connects with an inside leg kick. Lara looks for a takedown but McGregor sprawls well. McGregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2# McGregor rushes Lara and presses him up against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGregor has Lara pushed against the cage. Lara tries to pull guard but McGregor holds him up against the cage and eventually Lara drops back down to his feet.
Lara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGregor avoids it.#T1# McGregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Lara won't allow it.
Lara misses with a punch on the inside.
Lara tries to pull guard but McGregor won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Lara. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lara stalling against the cage.
Lara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGregor has had enough of the clinch but Lara keeps him there for the moment. Lara pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. McGregor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lara avoids it. McGregor wants to break free but Lara has control.
#TD# Lara drags the fight down to the ground.
McGregor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. McGregor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2# McGregor preventing the sweep. McGregor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McGregor landing some decent shots from guard. Lara controls McGregor momentarily but McGregor frees himself. McGregor throwing strikes but missing. McGregor throwing strikes but missing. McGregor landing with the ground and pound. Lara wants to sweep but no luck. Lara lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU# Lara stands up and waves to McGregor to follow him. #T3##TD2# McGregor scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lara is breathing heavily. Lara manages to work his way to half guard, despite McGregor's best efforts. McGregor winds up and cracks Lara with a swinging punch to the side of the head. McGregor thows a huge punch but Lara dodges it nicely.
McGregor is stalling here. Lara is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McGregor seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lara has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB# Lara goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, McGregor has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lara but great work by McGregor. Lara dodges the ground and pound from McGregor. Lara is trying to improve his position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGregor in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4# McGregor in side control lands a decent elbow. Lara avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McGregor. McGregor landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Lara controls the position for a moment. Lara takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lara is working to avoid the ground and pound but McGregor connects with a decent elbow. #ROC2# Lara is rocked! McGregor in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Lara looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! McGregor turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor McGregor! A less than humble Conor McGregor misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1##KD2# McGregor lands a big head kick that sends Bird tumbling to the mat! McGregor takes a step backwards and waves Bird back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Bird is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Terrence Bird has been cut. McGregor digs a good hook to Bird's body.
Oh Bird is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bird fails with a takedown attempt. McGregor tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# McGregor is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Bird is in big trouble! McGregor is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Bird. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Conor McGregor! Conor McGregor bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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