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Event:
over the top
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
McGregor scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice takedown defense from McGregor. No joy for Griffin on that attempt.
Griffin shoots in but no luck this time.
A shot to the liver by McGregor. Beautiful body shot.
McGregor lunges at Griffin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griffin's hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Brian Griffin has been cut.
A left lands for McGregor.
Griffin throws a hook but McGregor avoids it easily.
Griffin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Griffin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McGregor to the ground. Griffin is now in McGregor's guard.
Griffin cracks McGregor with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griffin chips away with some ground and pound.
Griffin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGregor is keeping the position for now.
Griffin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Griffin working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Griffin postures up in McGregor's guard and throws a big left but McGregor blocks it.
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McGregor wants to stand and escape but Griffin is having none of it.
Griffin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Griffin lands a couple of elbows.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet but Griffin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Griffin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Griffin is working McGregor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McGregor wants to stand but Griffin is controlling the position.
Griffin distracts McGregor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Griffin with a nice head shot there.
Griffin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Griffin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Griffin chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Griffin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Griffin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Griffin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Griffin is looking to work some ground and pound but McGregor has wrist control.
Griffin chips away with some ground and pound.
Griffin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin distracts McGregor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McGregor being controlled here, momentarily.
Griffin cracks McGregor with a solid left hand.
Griffin is in close to McGregor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Griffin won't allow McGregor to get back to his feet.
McGregor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Griffin scoring with some ground and pound. #T3##ES2#
McGregor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McGregor prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGregor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Griffin misses with some punches.
Griffin goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGregor prevents it.
Griffin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Griffin can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Good body shot from McGregor.
McGregor is struggling to control the position.
McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut.
McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Griffin.
A short uppercut from McGregor. #T4#
McGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Griffins head.
Griffin takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGregor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
McGregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by McGregor.
McGregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griffin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gregor McGregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor misses with a hook. Griffin ducked under it nicely.
McGregor scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from McGregor misses.
A little feinted left hand from Griffin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No luck for Griffin with that takedown attempt.
McGregor staying out of range there.
McGregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#
Brian Griffin's cut is getting worse.
Griffin looks for a takedown but McGregor sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gregor McGregor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brian Griffin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Griffin shoots in for a double leg but McGregor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Griffin tries for a takedown but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffin tries to move into range but McGregor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McGregor slips under a jab.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Griffin lands a jab to the head.
Gregor McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor lands a jab.
Griffin fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor digs a good body shot into Griffin's ribs.
McGregor throws a shot to the body.
Griffin tries for a takedown but McGregor circles away easily
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
McGregor lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
Brian Griffin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A big right from McGregor misses. #CL2#
McGregor clinches up against the cage.
McGregor lands a body punch.
McGregor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Come on McGregor - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Griffin wants to take the fight to the mat but McGregor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee calls for McGregor to work.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from McGregor.
#T2#
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Griffin.
Gregor McGregor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
McGregor breaks the clinch.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
McGregor connects with a body shot that sends Griffin's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#
Jeez, Brian Griffin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
Griffin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
McGregor swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Griffin is defended easily by McGregor.#T3#
Griffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Griffin works McGregor's body with a nice hook.#TD#
McGregor tries to sprawl but Griffin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.
McGregor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Griffin.
McGregor is looking to escape.
McGregor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Griffin.
McGregor tries to kick Griffin off but Griffin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McGregor tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Griffin manages to move to mount!
#T4#
McGregor squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGregor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffin with shots to the head and body - McGregor looks very uncomfortable down there. #CUT#
It looks like Gregor McGregor has been cut.
Griffin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#CUT#
That has opened up Gregor McGregor's cut even more.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McGregor hang on?#CUT#
The cut above Gregor McGregor's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Griffin with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#
McGregor is rocked!#CUT#
Gregor McGregor's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gregor McGregor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brian Griffin!
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Event:
wild n out
Date: Jan 17, 2017 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Mansour.#CUT#
It looks like Gregor McGregor has been cut.
Mansour is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGregor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
McGregor lands a nice shot to the body.
McGregor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mansour's hands.
McGregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mansour misses with a body kick.
Mansour jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've been told by Mansour's head coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McGregor takes a swing at Mansour's ribcage but misses.
McGregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mansour.
McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Mansour.
McGregor misses with a wild body shot.
McGregor misses with a wild body shot.
McGregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Mansour cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Mansour is just out of range.
Mansour slips a jab from McGregor.
Mansour is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGregor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mansour walks into a straight right hand from McGregor.#T1#
Mansour swings for the body but McGregor moves out of range.
Mansour throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGregor.
Mansour throws out a loose jab but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mansour throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor.
Mansour throws a right and a left that McGregor avoids nicely.
Mansour keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mansour.
McGregor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGregor scores with a punch to the head.
Mansour just misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor connects with a single shot there.
McGregor just misses with a punch to the body.
Mansour with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGregor to score with a decent uppercut.
McGregor scores with a punch to the head.
McGregor with a nice cross.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Mansour does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Mansour swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by McGregor there.
Mansour fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGregor manages to avoid it.
McGregor slips a straight right by Mansour.
McGregor lands with a shot to the body.
McGregor is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mansour had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mansour lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McGregor misses with a hook.
Mansour rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGregor lands a really nice looking cross but Mansour seems unphased.
Mansour throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
McGregor scores with the left hand. Mansour knows he should have avoided that one.
Gregor McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregor cracks Mansour with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McGregor misses the shot to the body. #T3#
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mansour moves away.
McGregor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mansour under the eye.
Mansour gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McGregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Mansour pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGregor cracks Mansour with a good jab.
McGregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGregor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGregor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mansour tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Mansour.
McGregor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGregor connects with a body shot that sends Mansour's belly button to the back.
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!
McGregor scores with a hook to the body. Mansour takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Mansour misses with a right hand
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGregor thuds a left hand into Mansour's body.
Mansour slips under a jab from McGregor.
Mansour takes a swing at McGregor's ribcage but misses.
Mansour doesn't manage to clinch there - McGregor circles away.
McGregor lands an overhand right.
Gregor McGregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mansour misses with a head kick.
Mansour tries to move into range but McGregor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McGregor scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mansour throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mansour misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGregor counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from McGregor misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor McGregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregor McGregor's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Mansour uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor feints a jab promting Mansour to slip. McGregor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mansour slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#KD2#
McGregor lands a left and a right that send Mansour crashing to the mat, dazed. McGregor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Mansour is rocked!
McGregor throws a monster overhand right that drops Mansour! McGregor follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregor McGregor!
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Event:
Rev Island
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Mansour.
McGregor scores with a jab.
Mansour fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGregor checks it well.
Mansour ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
A punch combination from McGregor misses.
Mansour smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor scores with a hook to the body. Mansour takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mansour takes a swing at McGregor's ribcage but misses.
Mansour looks to land a left hand but McGregor moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Mansour throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGregor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mansour on the side of the head.
Nice body punch from McGregor.
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!
McGregor lands an overhand right.
Mansour keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice combination there by Mansour.
#CUT2#
It looks like Gregor McGregor has been cut.
Gregor McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McGregor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mansour swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGregor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGregor throws a right hand that Mansour ducks under and follows up with a left that Mansour also avoids with ease.
McGregor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mansour lands with a shot to the body.
McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mansour manages to avoid it.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McGregor lands an overhand right.
McGregor takes a swing at Mansour's ribcage but misses.
Mansour looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Mansour.
McGregor blocks a leg kick.
Nice cross by McGregor.
McGregor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
McGregor swings for the body but Mansour moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGregor scores with a hook to the body. Mansour takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McGregor swings for the body but Mansour moves out of range.
Mansour throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor.
Mansour scores with a nice right hand.
Mansour will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mansour lunges at McGregor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGregor's hand.
McGregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mansour keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mansour fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mansour drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
McGregor throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2#
and Mansour counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mansour.
Mansour swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Mansour - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Mansour throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGregor misses with some punches.
McGregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Mansour won't allow it.
McGregor tries to circle away but Mansour has him pinned against the cage.
McGregor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mansour leaning against his opponent.
McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
Mansour blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mansour tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
#T4#
Mansour dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mansour working aggressively here.
McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor stalling in the clinch but Mansour improves position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor trying to stall but Mansour improves his position.
McGregor trying to stall but Mansour improves his position.
Mansour blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut.
McGregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGregor pushes Mansour back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor McGregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregor McGregor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McGregor throws a shot to the body.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mansour moves away.
McGregor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut lands for Mansour. That snapped McGregor's head back.
Mansour stuns McGregor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGregor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mansour takes one on the button.
A shot to the body from McGregor misses
enabling Mansour to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Mansour misses.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mansour sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mansour swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mansour lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGregor swings for the body but Mansour moves out of range.
McGregor is looking to wear down Mansour with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGregor lands a right hook to the body.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Mansour misses the target.
Some wild striking there from McGregor.
Mansour ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Mansour.
Mansour takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mansour pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGregor is out of range and Mansour settles back down.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mansour avoids the body shot from McGregor.
McGregor misses with a straight left.
Mansour just misses with a punch to the body.
Mansour wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Mansour misses with a hook. McGregor ducked under it nicely.
Mansour throws a head kick but McGregor moves out of range.
McGregor misses with a left hand
and Mansour counters with a nice uppercut.
Mansour dips to his left and cracks McGregor with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor misses with a straight left.
Mansour throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGregor throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Mansour to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor misses the jab.
McGregor connects with the punch.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mansour moves away.
Mansour looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mansour.#T3#
McGregor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGregor lands a nice looking body shot.
McGregor swings for the body but Mansour moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Mansour on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mansour scores with a nice head shot.
McGregor scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Mansour connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGregor slips under a jab from Mansour.
Mansour throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGregor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mansour at a distance.
Gregor McGregor is winning the standup battle so far.
McGregor moves away from the strike by Mansour.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor moves out of range of the strikes.
McGregor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGregor misses with a hook to the body
and Mansour counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mansour throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mansour was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor.
McGregor throws a body punch but Mansour moves out of range.
McGregor misses the jab.
Mansour fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGregor manages to avoid it.
It looked like McGregor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mansour swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Mansour misses the target.
McGregor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Mansour saw that one coming.
Mansour uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
As McGregor backs off Mansour throws a huge counter combo but McGregor manages to avoid it all.
McGregor scores with a jab to the body.
Mansour keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGregor.
McGregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Amir Mansour will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gregor McGregor's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mansour moves out of range as McGregor strikes.
Mansour doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mansour lands with an uppercut that bounces McGregor off the cage and back into range.
Mansour throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it.
McGregor is looking to counter punch.
McGregor connects with a body shot that sends Mansour's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Mansour clinches up with McGregor and pushes him back against the cage.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mansour blocks an uppercut.
Mansour leaning against his opponent.
McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGregor.
McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mansours head.
Mansour scores with a shoulder strike.
Mansour blocking some punches.
McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Mansour controls his hands.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mansour with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1#
Mansour scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#
Gregor McGregor's cut is getting worse.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
McGregor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Mansour.
Mansour misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
Mansour blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mansour is looking to control McGregor's arms but McGregor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mansour has his back to the cage.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGregor trying to control the position but instead, Mansour has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGregor into the cage.
McGregor misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor.
McGregor misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Mansour misses with the head strike.
#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Mansour.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Mansour as the two fighters clinch.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Mansour.
Mansour misses with a body punch.
Mansour throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGregor blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansour looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mansour lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Amir Mansour seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Mansour.
McGregor misses with the head strike.
A short right from Mansour on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mansour throws a head punch that misses.
Mansour is trying to maintain a safe position but McGregor gets an underhook and turns Mansour into the cage.
McGregor tries to stall but Mansour uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Mansour tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mansour throws an elbow that misses.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor can't break the clinch.
Mansour blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mansour backwards.
Mansour blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGregor trying to stall but Mansour improves his position.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Mansour.
Mansour wants to stall.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mansour wants to take the fight to the mat but McGregor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mansour just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGregor's brow.
Mansour trying to land knees to the body.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Mansour.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mansour.
Mansour looking to slow down the pace here.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Mansour.
McGregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGregor lands a nice shot to the body.
Mansour tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGregor avoids it.
Mansour tries to land knees in the clinch but McGregor avoids the damage to the body.
McGregor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mansour is keeping busy.
Mansour creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amir Mansour comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mansour has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Amir Mansour!
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