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Event:
YL 44: McGregor v Umm
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McGregor!
#CUT# It looks like Rect Umm has been cut. Umm works McGregor's body with a nice hook. Umm lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. McGregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Umm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Umm with a jab. McGregor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGregor slips a straight right by Umm. Umm lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. McGregor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2# Corey McGregor's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Umm pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Umm dodges the punch combination from McGregor.
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor lands with a shot to the body. Umm looks to land a left hand but McGregor moved out of range nicely. McGregor slips a straight right by Umm. Umm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Umm misses with a wild body shot. It looked like McGregor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Umm misses with a straight left. Umm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Umm manages to avoid it. Umm now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McGregor throws a body punch but Umm moves out of range. McGregor throws a body shot but no joy. Umm avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Umm looks like he wants to counter punch here. McGregor throws an off balance right hand
and Umm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. McGregor misses with a straight right. McGregor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Umm. Umm scores with a jab. McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Umm misses with a two punch combination.
McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Umm was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Umm! But no joy. McGregor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Umm.
McGregor throwing a counter right hand but Umm manages to avoid it.#T2# 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! Umm misses the jab. Umm scores with a jab to the body. Umm connects with the punch.#CUT2# Corey McGregor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Umm slips under a jab.#KD2# Umm lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and McGregor goes down! The ref sends Umm to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and McGregor is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action! McGregor throws a shot from downtown. Umm moves away and avoids it. A cross from Umm lands.#CUT2# Jeez, Corey McGregor's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Corey McGregor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rect Umm! Rect Umm retains his light heavyweight title! Rect Umm decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. The defeated Corey McGregor had this to say: 'Your the weakest enemy i've ever faced..Pwehhhh!!!!'.
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Event:
YL 39: Bones v Umm
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1# McGregor lands a nice shot to the body.
Anastasio avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McGregor with a nice cross. Anastasio catches McGregor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2# McGregor gets a clinch. Nice body punch from Anastasio. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Anastasio controls the action.
I was talking to Anastasio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anastasio working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anastasio. McGregor blocking some punches.
Anastasio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anastasio lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. McGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. #T1# Anastasio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor scores with a hook to the body. McGregor blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. McGregor tries to throw a body punch but Anastasio avoids it by throwing McGregor back against the ropes. McGregor lands a shoulder strike. Anastasio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. Anastasio misses with a punch to the body.
Anastasio wants to break free but McGregor has control.
Anastasio scores with a shot to the side of McGregor's head. Anastasio prevents a body shot from McGregor. McGregor gets through Anastasio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Anastasio throws a head punch that misses. McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Anastasio misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2# McGregor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGregor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anastasio. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anastasio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anastasio misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Anastasio controls his hands.
Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. McGregor blocks a body shot from Anastasio. McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Anastasio. McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. McGregor takes a shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Anastasio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Anastasio uses good head movement to avoid it. Anastasio misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# McGregor swings and misses with a shot to the body and Anastasio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Anastasio circles away from the clinch attempt and Anastasio counters with a left to the body. #CL2# McGregor moves into the clinch successfully.
McGregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
McGregor tries a body shot but Anastasio blocks it.
Anastasio tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
Still in the clinch, McGregor scores with a nice short uppercut. McGregor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Anastasio.
Anastasio misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anastasio is leaning against McGregor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McGregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Anastasio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. Anastasio tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut.#T1# McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. Anastasio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. Anastasio lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards. McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch. McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anastasio's elbow. Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor tries a body shot but Anastasio blocks it.
Corey McGregor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Anastasio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anastasio misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from McGregor.
Anastasio misses with a punch to the body.
Anastasio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. Anastasio lands a body punch in the clinch. Anastasio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from McGregor. McGregor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Anastasio lands a shoulder strike. #T2# A shot in the inside from McGregor. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right handed body shot lands from Anastasio.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
Anastasio tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Anastasio back against the ropes. McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anastasio has a couple of punches blocked by McGregor.
Anastasio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, McGregor scores with a nice short uppercut. McGregor tries a body shot but Anastasio blocks it.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses. McGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anastasio pushes McGregor back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Anastasio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGregor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McGregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Anastasio uses good head movement to avoid it. Anastasio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Papito Anastasio will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and McGregor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2# McGregor moves into range and clinches up with Anastasio. McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. Anastasio misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor lands a hook to the side of the head. Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
Anastasio misses with some punches.
Anastasio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. McGregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Good body shot from McGregor.
Anastasio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGregor scores with a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anastasio lands a shoulder strike. McGregor lands a right hand. Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Still in the clinch, McGregor scores with a nice short uppercut. McGregor lands a right hand. #T1# McGregor tries to work over Anastasio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Anastasio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anastasio tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for McGregor.
Anastasio cracks McGregor with a nice body shot. Anastasio misses with a punch to the body.
Anastasio pushes McGregor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Anastasio fails to land. McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anastasio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anastasio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGregor backwards. McGregor tries a body shot but Anastasio blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. A nice right hand lands inside from McGregor. Anastasio swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. Anastasio throws a head punch that misses. #T2# McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch. Anastasio tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
Anastasio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Anastasio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. McGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Anastasio controls the action.
Anastasio throws a head punch that misses. McGregor blocks a body shot from Anastasio. Anastasio working aggressively here.
McGregor lands a hook that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. Anastasio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anastasio prevents a body shot from McGregor. Anastasio working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from McGregor. A short left from Anastasio. Anastasio scores with a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Papito Anastasio did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Corey 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. #R4# McGregor tries to clinch up but Anastasio circles away and keeps his distance. Anastasio looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range. McGregor lands a nice shot that snaps Anastasio's head back.
Anastasio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McGregor lands a jab-cross combination. Corey McGregor seems to be getting the better of the standup. McGregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGregor throws out a powerful jab. McGregor throws a combination that misses and Anastasio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anastasio at a distance.
Anastasio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# McGregor takes the fight into the clinch. McGregor blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anastasio. Anastasio blocks a body shot from McGregor. Anastasio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. #T1# A right handed body shot lands from McGregor.
A short body shot lands from Anastasio as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Anastasio. McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. McGregor lands a shot to the body. McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGregor misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Anastasio fails to land. McGregor misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Anastasio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. Anastasio lands with a short head shot on the inside. Anastasio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Anastasio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut 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 can't find room to land a body shot as Anastasio controls the action.
Anastasio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. Anastasio working aggressively here.
McGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor misses with some punches.
Anastasio works on McGregor's body with a couple of short punches. Still in the clinch, McGregor scores with a nice short uppercut. Anastasio tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. A left hand lands to the body for Anastasio.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Anastasio's shoulder, as Anastasio tries to avoid the shot. McGregor throws a right and a left that both miss. McGregor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anastasio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2# Anastasio gets tackled into the ropes by McGregor. McGregor maintains the clinch. McGregor is working Anastasio over against the ropes. Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anastasio lands a body shot. A right handed body shot lands from McGregor.
McGregor lands with a left to the head. McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Anastasio.
McGregor misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGregor scores with a shot to the side of Anastasio's head. Anastasio working aggressively here.
McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Anastasio. Anastasio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. 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! Anastasio misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor prevents a body shot from Anastasio. McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anastasio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. Anastasio working aggressively here.
Anastasio misses with a body punch.
Anastasio swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. McGregor tries to work over Anastasio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
Anastasio struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
Anastasio takes a shot to the head. Anastasio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anastasio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut. McGregor throws a head punch that misses. #T2# McGregor pushes Anastasio back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. McGregor lands a body punch. Anastasio blocks a body shot from McGregor. Anastasio can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
McGregor tries to work over Anastasio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from McGregor.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGregor misses with the head strike.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
Anastasio misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. McGregor lands a left hand.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Corey McGregor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McGregor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 47:48 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey McGregor! Our winner, Corey McGregor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T FINALS
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1# Danga de danga de dang - Bones scores with a four punch combination! McGregor misses with an uppercut
and Bones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McGregor throws a right hand that Bones ducks under and follows up with a left that Bones also avoids with ease. McGregor throws a big shot that misses. McGregor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McGregor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bones throws out the jab. McGregor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McGregor misses the shot to the body. Bones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bones loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch. McGregor swings for the body but Bones moves out of range.
McGregor throws a jab but it's blocked by Bones. McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bones counters with a straight right hand. Bones throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it. Bones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McGregor slips under a jab. McGregor throws a body shot but no joy. McGregor digs a good body shot into Bones's ribs. McGregor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bones looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bones scores with a jab. McGregor acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1# McGregor throws a hook but Bones avoids it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bones! But no joy. Bones connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGregor. McGregor circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bones connects with a single shot there. Bones slips under a jab. Bobby Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor looks to land a right hand but Bones moved out of range. Bones lands a head shot. McGregor with a nice cross. Bones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bones misses with an uppercut. Bones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McGregor walks into a straight right hand from Bones. Bones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McGregor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. This has been an exciting period of action! McGregor misses with a hook. Bones ducked under it nicely. Nice defenses there by McGregor.#T2# Bones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGregor.
Bones throws an overhand right that lands on McGregor's shoulder, as McGregor tries to avoid the shot. McGregor misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Bones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. McGregor misses with a left hand and Bones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McGregor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bones throws a hook but McGregor avoids it easily. Bones throws a hook but McGregor blocks it. A counter left hand to the body from McGregor misses its target. McGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bones. McGregor scores with a sloppy right hand. Bones should have avoided that one. Bones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Bones scores with a nice right hand.
McGregor scores with a nice head shot. Bones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGregor just misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Bones counter with a right hand. Bones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGregor momentarily.
Bones throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bones dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bones throws a big shot that misses. Bones misses the shot to the body. Bones has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McGregor just misses with a punch to the body.
Bones misses with a hook. McGregor looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely. A big right from Bones misses. Bones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGregor. Bones lands a lovely overhand right. McGregor misses with a body shot
and Bones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bones manages to avoid it. Bones looks to land a left hand but McGregor moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McGregor swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McGregor throws a lazy right hand but Bones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGregor's head backwards. Bones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McGregor throws a big shot that misses.#T1# McGregor misses with the combination.
McGregor misses with a hook to the body
and McGregor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bones misses the shot to the body. McGregor slips a straight right by Bones. A jab from McGregor misses. A cross from Bones lands. McGregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Bones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bones lands with a hook. McGregor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McGregor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. A jab from McGregor misses. Bones throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bones. A combination from Bones does no damage. #T2# McGregor looks to throw the jab but Bones is out of range. Bones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bones manages to avoid it. Bones digs a good body shot into McGregor's ribs. Bones connects with a single shot there. Bones throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it. McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Bones. Bones looks to land a left hand but McGregor moved out of range nicely. McGregor misses the jab. Nice shot by Bones. Bones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGregor throws out the jab. Bones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGregors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bones misses with an uppercut. McGregor saw that one coming. Bones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bones lands with a good body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# McGregor misses with a hook
and Bones counters with a nice uppercut. Bones looks to throw the jab but McGregor is out of range. Bones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor counters with a left to the body. Bones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGregor throws out the jab. McGregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bones. McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bones sees it coming and avoids it easily. McGregor throws a looping overhand right but Bones ducks down to avoid it. McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bones manages to avoid it. McGregor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGregor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGregor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. McGregor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGregor there as he acknowledges the shot. McGregor takes one to the side of the head.
#T1# McGregor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bones throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor. McGregor misses with an uppercut. Bones saw that one coming. Bones lands a jab. A big left from Bones misses. McGregor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. McGregor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McGregor throws a hook but Bones blocks it. A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. McGregor slips a straight right by Bones. It looked like McGregor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bones throws a right hand that misses
enabling McGregor to counter with a crisp jab. Bobby Bones seems to be getting the better of the standup. McGregor swings for the body but Bones moves out of range.
Bones sizes up McGregor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2# 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 throws a body punch but Bones moves out of range. McGregor misses with a hook to the body
and Bones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bones lands a lovely overhand right. McGregor moves out of range of the strikes. McGregor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bones slips a jab from McGregor. Bones throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor. Bones throws a jab when McGregor was well out of range. McGregor drops his hands momentarily and Bones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. No joy there for McGregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bones scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGregor in his tracks. Nice shot lands for Bones. McGregor takes one to the chin there. Bones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGregor thuds a left hand into Bones's body. Bones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bones really dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R4# Bones avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Bones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGregor's head backwards. McGregor lands a nice shot that snaps Bones's head back.
Bones scores with a body shot.
Bones misses with an uppercut. McGregor saw that one coming. McGregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A jab from McGregor does it's job there. A big right from Bones misses. McGregor throws out a loose jab but Bones uses good head movement to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bones! But no joy. McGregor scores with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones tests McGregor's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bones connects with a jab. A jab from McGregor finds it's way through Bones's defenses. #CUT# It looks like Bobby Bones has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGregor throws the left hand but Bones avoids the punch easily.#T1# Bones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGregor moves away. It looked like McGregor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bones. Bones loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch. McGregor is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A left lands for Bones. The fighters circling - McGregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bones misses with a hook. McGregor swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bones misses with a lunging right hand
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut. A swing and a miss from McGregor. McGregor swings for the body but Bones moves out of range.
Bones lunges at McGregor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGregor's hand. McGregor looks to land a right hand but Bones moved out of range. McGregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bones throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it. McGregor is looking for a counter combo. McGregor misses with a hook to the body
enabling Bones to counter with a crisp jab. Bones with a hook.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! McGregor takes one to the chin there. Bones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGregor misses with a hook. Bones ducked under it nicely. McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor misses with a right hand letting Bones counter with a right hand. McGregor missing with a left hand there. Bones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bones looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bones 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.
Bones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGregor. Bones misses with a looping right. Bones tries to bum rush McGregor with a series of wild strikes but McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A jab from Bones misses. Bones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bones cracks McGregor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGregor slips a straight right by Bones. It looked like McGregor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bones dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Bobby Bones's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R5# Bones misses with a body punch
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Corey McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bones scores with a body shot.
McGregor misses with a looping right. Bones misses the jab. McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Bones is just out of range. Bones throws an off balance right hand
and McGregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bones misses with a left hand and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand. McGregor thuds his right hand into Bones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice body punch from Bones. Bones stalks McGregor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McGregor's face. McGregor staggers backwards, shaken. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGregor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bones on the side of the head.#ROC# Bones is rocked! McGregor takes a swing at Bones's ribcage but misses. McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# Bones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from McGregor. Bones throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bones takes a body punch but keeps moving. McGregor misses with a hook. McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bones at a distance.
McGregor throws a sloppy body shot
and Bones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bobby Bones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McGregor throws a body punch but Bones moves out of range. McGregor misses with a body shot.
Bones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGregor's head backwards. Bones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGregor. McGregor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGregor. Bones throws out a counter right but McGregor avoids it with no problem.#T2# McGregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bones. A little jabbing left from Bones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. McGregor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A shot to the body from McGregor misses and Bones counters with a straight right hand. Bones throws out a loose jab but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. McGregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bones finds it's way round the side to connect with McGregor's head. McGregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bones.
Bones looks like he wants to counter punch here. McGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bones. McGregor throws a body shot but no joy. Bones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bones avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Bones connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGregors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McGregor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGregor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Bobby Bones. Well Bones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 45:50 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 45:50 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Bones! Bobby Bones is the new light heavyweight champion! Corey McGregor was interviewed post fight and said 'Your the weakest enemy i've ever faced..Pwehhhh!!!!'.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 6
Date: Jun 23, 2017 |
#R1# Anastasio avoids the body shot from McGregor.
McGregor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. McGregor misses with a hook
and Anastasio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. A shot to the body from McGregor misses letting Anastasio counter with a right hand. #CL2# McGregor gets a clinch. Anastasio blocks an uppercut.
Anastasio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Anastasio tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Anastasio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anastasio lands a hook to the side of the head. Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. Anastasio lands a shot to the body. Anastasio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. #T1# Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. Anastasio misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Anastasio fails to land. Anastasio misses with some punches.
Anastasio throws a head punch that misses. McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. Anastasio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anastasio pushes McGregor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Anastasio misses with some punches.
Anastasio blocking some punches.
McGregor misses with a punch to the body.
Anastasio misses with a hook from the clinch. Anastasio is looking to break free of the clinch but McGregor has double underhooks. Anastasio struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
Anastasio prevents a body shot from McGregor. McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. McGregor misses with some punches.
Anastasio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. Anastasio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hook to the body lands for McGregor.
McGregor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anastasio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Anastasio.
Anastasio swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. McGregor misses with the head strike.
Anastasio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Anastasio.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses. McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Corey McGregor will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# McGregor clinches up against the ropes. A short right hand to the side of the head by McGregor. McGregor blocks an uppercut.
Anastasio is looking to break free of the clinch but McGregor has double underhooks. Anastasio misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor blocking some punches.
Anastasio misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from McGregor. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Anastasio blocks an uppercut.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Anastasio. Anastasio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A hook to the body from McGregor.
Corey McGregor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. McGregor lands a shot to the body. McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor lands with a left to the head. Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. #T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor scores with a shoulder strike. McGregor cracks Anastasio with a nice body shot. Anastasio throws a head punch that misses. McGregor lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor tries to work over Anastasio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Anastasio.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anastasio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGregor lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land. McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anastasio definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Anastasio tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Anastasio back against the ropes. #T2# Anastasio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGregor. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch on the inside from Anastasio fails to land. McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A quick uppercut on the inside from McGregor. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. McGregor misses with the head strike.
McGregor digs a right hand into Anastasio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anastasio's gas tank. McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. A shot in the inside from McGregor. Good body shot from Anastasio.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. Anastasio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from McGregor.
McGregor lands on the inside with an uppercut. McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anastasio has a couple of punches blocked by McGregor.
Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. A nice left hand lands by McGregor.
Anastasio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Anastasio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A slow jab from McGregor misses its intended target. Anastasio throws a big shot that misses. McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anastasio manages to avoid it. Anastasio seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. McGregor cracks Anastasio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. McGregor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Anastasio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McGregor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McGregor jabs at Anastasio's body.#CL2# McGregor moves into range and clinches up with Anastasio. Anastasio tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Anastasio struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Anastasio controls his hands.
Anastasio misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anastasio. McGregor lands with a light punch inside. Anastasio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. #T1# McGregor lands a nice shot to the body. McGregor is working Anastasio over against the ropes. Anastasio working aggressively here.
Anastasio misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from McGregor - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. McGregor lands a nice shot to the body. McGregor scores with a shot to the side of Anastasio's head. McGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anastasios head. McGregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. McGregor lands with a left to the head. McGregor is working Anastasio over against the ropes. McGregor lands a shot to the body. McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. McGregor lands a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGregor lands a hook to the side of the head. McGregor lands a hook that snaps the head of Anastasio backwards. #ROC2# Anastasio is rocked! A short uppercut from McGregor. Oh Anastasio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! McGregor breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Anastasio with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Anastasio looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Anastasio get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Corey McGregor! Corey McGregor decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 5
Date: Jun 09, 2017 |
#R1# Attah lands with a cross. #CUT2# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. McGregor is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL# McGregor clinches. McGregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Attah uses good head movement to avoid it. McGregor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Attah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by McGregor.
Attah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Attah misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGregor lands a shot to the body. Attah digs a right hand into McGregor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGregor's gas tank. McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Attah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Attah tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
Attah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McGregor lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1# McGregor tries a body shot but Attah blocks it.
Attah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Attah. A left hand lands to the body for McGregor.
McGregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Attah misses with a short punch on the inside. Attah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Attah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Attah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Attah. Attah misses with a body punch.
Attah tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
Attah can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
Attah lands with a right to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Attah.
McGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2# McGregor prevents a body shot from Attah. McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. McGregor blocks a body shot from Attah. Attah tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Attah back against the ropes. Attah working aggressively here.
McGregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Attah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGregor backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Attah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Attah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land. McGregor avoiding damage as Attah throws knees to the body.
Attah misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Attah controls his hands.
Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. Attah lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hondo Attah dominated that round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL# McGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Attah, pushing him back against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Attah fails to land. Attah can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
McGregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGregor blocking some punches.
McGregor lands with a left to the head. Attah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Attah misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor lands an uppercut. Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Attah pushes McGregor back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Attah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Attah. McGregor prevents a body shot from Attah. A short right from Attah on the inside. #T1# A short uppercut from McGregor. McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. McGregor misses with some punches.
McGregor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Attah. Attah can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
Attah misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor lands a left hand.
Attah misses with a hook from the clinch. Attah tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
McGregor lands a hook to the side of the head. McGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGregor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Attah prevents a body shot from McGregor. #T2# Attah is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGregor is defending well for now. Attah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Attah.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle. McGregor prevents a body shot from Attah. McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Attah controls his hands.
Corey McGregor has scored more points in the clinch so far. Attah lands with a short shot to the head. McGregor throws a head punch that misses. Attah lands a body punch in the clinch. Attah misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Attah's elbow. McGregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Attah. Attah blocks a body shot from McGregor. McGregor lands a nice uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from McGregor.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Attah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Corey McGregor will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# McGregor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL# McGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Attah, pushing him back against the ropes. Attah misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. Attah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Attah tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Attah back against the ropes. A short left from McGregor. Attah's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Attah fails to land. Attah tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGregor avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Attah throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. Attah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Attah. McGregor tries a body shot but Attah blocks it.
#T1# A right handed body shot lands from McGregor.
McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Attah backwards. McGregor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Attah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Attah blocks an uppercut.
Attah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Attah misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Attah tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Attah tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by McGregor.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC# Attah is rocked! An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGregor. #T2# Attah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor lands a body punch in the clinch. Attah misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGregor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGregor lands with a light punch inside. McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. Attah misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor presses Attah against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McGregor blocking some punches.
McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McGregor lands with a right to the head. McGregor lands with a right to the head. McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head. McGregor blocking some punches.
Attah lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# McGregor slips under a jab from Attah. McGregor throws out a loose jab but Attah uses good head movement to avoid it. Attah tries to bum rush McGregor with a series of wild strikes but McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL# McGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Attah, pushing him back against the ropes. McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Attah stalling in the clinch but McGregor improves position. McGregor throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. McGregor tries to work over Attah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from McGregor. McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Attah backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGregor scores with a hook to the body. Attah is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. McGregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Attah backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Attah. #T1# McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Attah backwards. McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. Attah is still on wobbly legs! Can McGregor finish him? McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch. Attah misses with some punches.
Attah seems to have recovered his senses. McGregor presses Attah against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Attah lands with a light punch inside. Attah takes a shot to the head. Attah blocking some punches.
McGregor misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Attah lands a right hand. A short right from McGregor. #T2# Attah tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Attah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A hook to the body from McGregor.
McGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Attahs head. McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGregor tries a body shot but Attah blocks it.
Attah misses with the head strike.
Attah misses with a body punch.
McGregor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Attah can do to turn this around? McGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head. Attah tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Attah. Attah has a couple of punches blocked by McGregor.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Attah. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor had his way with Hondo Attah in that round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# Attah avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hondo Attah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Attah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Attah feints and then cracks McGregor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGregor down. McGregor throws a body punch but Attah moves out of range. McGregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Attah circles away.
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?
Jab by Attah. Attah lands with a shot to the body. Attah thuds a left hand into McGregor's body.#CL# McGregor gets a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Attah. McGregor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Attah is working McGregor over against the ropes. A body shot lands from McGregor.
McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Attah working aggressively here.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Attah. McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Attah's elbow. McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGregor prevents a body shot from Attah. Attah tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Attah back against the ropes. Corey McGregor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Attah fails to land. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Attah tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Attah back against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGregor. #T2# Attah misses with the head strike.
Attah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by McGregor.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Attah. McGregor working aggressively here.
Attah tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGregor avoids it. Attah struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
Nice body punch from McGregor. Still in the clinch, Attah scores with a nice short uppercut. Attah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Hondo Attah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think McGregor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 48:47 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 48:47 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey McGregor! Corey McGregor decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 4
Date: May 26, 2017 |
#R1# Bones slips a straight right by McGregor. A little feinted left hand from Bones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McGregor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. McGregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. McGregor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bones. Bones lands a nice hook to McGregor's body. McGregor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor. Bones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bones throws a sloppy body shot
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McGregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bones.
McGregor lands the left hand. McGregor scores with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bones lands with a straight right. McGregor didn't see that one coming. Bones ducks under a wild hook from McGregor. Bones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McGregor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. McGregor lands a jab to Bones's midsection. McGregor misses with a looping right.#T1# The fighters circling - Bones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Bones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bones misses the jab. McGregor looks like he wants to counter punch here. McGregor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bones. McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Bones is just out of range. McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away. Bones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bones throws an overhand right that lands on McGregor's shoulder, as McGregor tries to avoid the shot. McGregor scores with a decent looking hook. McGregor scores with a nice head shot. Bones slips under a jab. Bones misses the shot to the body. McGregor throws a shot from downtown. Bones moves away and avoids it. Bones appears to be looking for a big counter. A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. McGregor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McGregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Bones lands an overhand right. McGregor avoids the body shot from Bones.
Bones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGregor to score with a decent uppercut. Bones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor. A lazy left from McGregor finds it's target. Bones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bones walks into a straight right hand from McGregor. McGregor cracks Bones with an open hand slap. McGregor misses with a few strikes there.
McGregor throws a looping overhand right but Bones ducks down to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Bones misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGregor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGregor misses with a looping left. Bones is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Bones misses the target. Bones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor dominated that round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# McGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bones. McGregor avoids the body shot from Bones.
McGregor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bones loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch. McGregor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. McGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bones. Bones connects with a body shot that sends McGregor's belly button to the back. McGregor has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Bones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGregor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bones momentarily.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Bones uses good head movement to avoid it. McGregor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bones in his tracks. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGregor misses with an uppercut. McGregor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bones counters with a nice uppercut. McGregor misses the jab. It looked like Bones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McGregor eats them both and turns towards Bones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A big left from Bones misses. McGregor lands a jab to the nose.#T1# Bones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Bones thows a left - swing and a miss! McGregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corey McGregor seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice defenses there by McGregor. McGregor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGregor. Bones thuds a left hand into McGregor's body. McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bones was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor. Bones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McGregor cracks Bones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. McGregor throws a jab but it's blocked by Bones. Bones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McGregor throws a hook but Bones blocks it. Bones thows a left - swing and a miss! Bones misses with a hook. McGregor ducked under it nicely. McGregor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. #T2# McGregor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bones to score with a decent uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGregor. McGregor misses with an uppercut. A counter left hand to the body from Bones misses its target. Bones looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range. McGregor misses with a double jab
and Bones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. McGregor punishes Bones's body with a nice straight punch. McGregor misses with an uppercut. Bones saw that one coming. McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Bones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bones sees it coming and avoids it easily. McGregor throws a series of punches but Bones moves out of range. McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from McGregor misses. Bones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bones counter with a right hand. A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bones dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# A jab from Bones misses. McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGregor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. McGregor looks to land a right hand but Bones moved out of range. McGregor slips a straight right by Bones. McGregor throws a right hand that Bones ducks under and follows up with a left that Bones also avoids with ease. McGregor misses with a double jab.
Bones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bones misses the shot to the body. McGregor throws a body shot but no joy. A counter left hand to the body from Bones misses its target. Bones loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch. It seemed like McGregor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bones throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones misses with a straight right. Sloppy strikes from McGregor. Those never looked like landing. McGregor missing with a left hand there. Bones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing. McGregor misses with a body shot
and Bones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! McGregor misses the shot to the body. #T1# Bones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGregor, as that shot connected.
Bones ducks under a wild hook from McGregor. McGregor looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely. Bones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bones lands an overhand right. McGregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bones. Bones throws a hook but McGregor blocks it. Bones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGregor sees it coming and avoids it easily. McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bones sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bones is looking to counter punch. The fighters circling - Bones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McGregor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Bones. Bones defending well as McGregor loads up on a big left hand. Bones throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting McGregor counter with a right hand. McGregor drops his hands momentarily and Bones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGregor. McGregor throws out a counter right but Bones avoids it with no problem. McGregor misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bones misses with a two punch combination.
#T2# Bones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. McGregor scores with a nice strike. Bones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bones there as he acknowledges the shot. McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Bones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. McGregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bones throwing a counter right hand but McGregor manages to avoid it. Bones misses with an uppercut. McGregor saw that one coming. McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bones at a distance.
Bones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice body punch from Bones. Bones looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range. Bones looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range. Bones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McGregor misses with a hook
and Bones counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bones misses with a double jab.
McGregor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Bobby Bones did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. That's time! Bones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bones manages to avoid it. Bones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Bones. Bones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. McGregor misses with an uppercut. Bones saw that one coming. McGregor throws a body punch but Bones moves out of range. A big right from Bones misses. Nice cross by Bones.#CL# Bones has McGregor up against the ropes in a clinch.
A body shot lands from McGregor.
Bones throws a head punch that misses. McGregor lands a hook that snaps the head of Bones backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bones has a couple of punches blocked by McGregor.
Bones misses with a hook from the clinch. Bones misses with the head strike.
McGregor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# McGregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor blocking some punches.
McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bones backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from McGregor. Bones struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
Bones blocks a body shot from McGregor. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. Bones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGregor takes a shot to the head. Bones lands a left hand.
McGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Bones controls the action.
McGregor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bones throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. A left hand lands to the body for Bones.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
Bones misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Bones.
Bones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bones's elbow. McGregor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bones misses with a body punch.
Bones tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Bones back against the ropes. McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short uppercut from McGregor. Bones lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards. Bones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Bones.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bones. Bones struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bobby Bones will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Bones avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Corey McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice jab there from Bones. Bones slips under a jab. Bones misses with a hook. A swing and a miss from McGregor. Bones misses with a hook. Bones cracks a nice hook into McGregor's ribs. McGregor cracks Bones with an open hand slap. Bones connects with a looping right hand.
McGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bones. McGregor misses with an uppercut. Bones saw that one coming. Bones misses with a hook. McGregor ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
Bones is looking to clinch but McGregor is avoiding it.
McGregor misses with a hook. Bones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McGregor throws a shot from downtown. Bones moves away and avoids it.#T1# McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Bones is just out of range. McGregor misses with an uppercut
and Bones counters with a nice uppercut. Bones lands with a straight right. McGregor didn't see that one coming. Good shot there by McGregor. McGregor avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. Bones slips a jab from McGregor. Bones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGregor finds it's way round the side to connect with Bones's head. Bobby Bones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. McGregor avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A swing and a miss from Bones. Bones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bones clobbers McGregor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. McGregor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bones throws out the jab. McGregor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. 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 fails to land with a series of punches.
Bones throwing a counter right hand but McGregor manages to avoid it. Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2# McGregor throws a hook to the side of Bones's head but Bones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bones throws a big counter combination but McGregor scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Bones lands a glancing blow to the side of McGregor's head. Bones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and McGregor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away.#CL# Bones closes the distance and pushes McGregor back into the ropes. McGregor misses with the head strike.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
Bones lands a body punch. McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Bones. McGregor misses with some punches.
McGregor tries a body shot but Bones blocks it.
Bones blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Bones. Well Bones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:47 Judge George Francis scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Bones! The defeated Corey McGregor had this to say: 'Eh eh eh eh.'.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 3
Date: May 12, 2017 |
#R1# McGregor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deathrow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Deathrow tries to clinch up but McGregor circles away and keeps his distance. McGregor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Aspire Acαdemy in the buildup to the fight. McGregor staying out of range there. McGregor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Deathrow tries to clinch up. McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Deathrow. McGregor throws a big shot that misses. Deathrow tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGregor swats him away and circles back towards the center. McGregor slips under a jab. Deathrow misses with a looping right. McGregor scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deathrow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deathrow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGregor.#CUT2# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. Deathrow moves out of range as McGregor strikes. McGregor takes a swing at Deathrow's ribcage but misses. Deathrow tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Deathrow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Deathrow struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
#T1# McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGregor lands a shoulder strike. Deathrow misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nice body punch from McGregor. Deathrow swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. Deathrow misses with some punches.
Deathrow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McGregor digs a right hand into Deathrow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Deathrow's gas tank. Deathrow blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for McGregor.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Deathrow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGregor blocks a body shot from Deathrow. Deathrow throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor. Deathrow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McGregor seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Deathrow can turn it around. McGregor lands a hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Deathrow misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# McGregor lands a body shot. McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Deathrow backwards. McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Deathrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McGregor lands a body punch in the clinch. A short right from McGregor. Deathrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Deathrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Deathrow as the two fighters clinch.
McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Deathrow backwards. Deathrow working aggressively here.
McGregor lands a body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by McGregor. Deathrow swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. Deathrow struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Deathrow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor dominated that round. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# McGregor lands a head shot.#ROC# Deathrow is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round! McGregor cracks Deathrow with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Corey McGregor! Corey McGregor decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 2
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1# Umm lands a head shot. McGregor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Umm throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor. A little feinted left hand from McGregor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A left and a right from Umm both land. Nice combination. #CUT2# It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut. McGregor misses the body punch and Umm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Umm ducks under a wild hook from McGregor. Umm scores with a jab. McGregor acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Umm feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGregors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Umm moves out of range of the strikes. Umm throws out a counter right but McGregor avoids it with no problem. Umm thuds a left hand into McGregor's body. Umm staying out of range there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# McGregor has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Umm backwards. Umm pushes McGregor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. Nice body punch from McGregor. Umm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short body shot lands from McGregor as the two fighters clinch.
Umm is working McGregor over against the ropes.#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. McGregor lands a right hand. McGregor pushes Umm back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. McGregor blocks a body shot from Umm. Umm's coach down at LOD: Scrap Squad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Umm's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Umm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Umm blocking some punches.
McGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Umm throws a head punch that misses. Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land. Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. Umm misses with the head strike.
McGregor keeps control of Umm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Umm misses with some punches.
#BC2# Umm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2# Umm works over McGregor's head and body with a nice combination. Umm slips a straight right by McGregor. Sloppy strikes from Umm. Those never looked like landing. An attempted straight right counter from McGregor misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# McGregor gets a clinch. Umm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Umm tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Umm back against the ropes. Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch. Umm tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Umm blocks an uppercut.
Umm blocks an uppercut.
Umm is trying to push McGregor away but McGregor has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Umm throws a head punch that misses. McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Umm. McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Umm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rect Umm will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Umm connects with the punch. Umm throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it. McGregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Umm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGregor.
McGregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL# McGregor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. McGregor throws a head punch that misses. McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from McGregor. McGregor tries to work over Umm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Umm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Umm. McGregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Umm backwards. McGregor throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short body shot lands from McGregor as the two fighters clinch.
Umm throws a head punch that misses. Umm misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# McGregor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Umm misses with a hook from the clinch. McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Umm's elbow. McGregor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Umm. Umm lands a left hand.
McGregor tries a body shot but Umm blocks it.
Umm working aggressively here.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Umm. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Umm. Umm is leaning against McGregor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle. McGregor digs a right hand underneath Umm's ribcage. Umm let out a lung full of air as it connected. Umm is breathing heavily. McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by McGregor. McGregor scores with a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Umm backwards. #ROC# Umm is rocked! McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Umm.
Umm is still on wobbly legs! Can McGregor finish him?#T2# A short right from McGregor. McGregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch. McGregor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGregor lands a body punch. Umm seems to have recovered his senses. Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. Umm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Umm. McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT# It looks like Rect Umm has been cut. McGregor lands with a left to the head. Umm working aggressively here.
Corey McGregor has scored more points in the clinch so far. Umm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Umm on the inside. McGregor takes a shot to the head. McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGregor blocks a body shot from Umm. McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3##CL# McGregor gets in close and instigates a clinch. McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. Umm tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Umm misses with some punches.
McGregor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Umm tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
McGregor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Umm or not. Umm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#KD# McGregor creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Umm crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue! 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 throws a jab but it's blocked by Umm. Umm swats away the attempt to clinch by McGregor.#CL# Umm tries to keep at a distance but McGregor has taken the fight into the clinch. McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Umm backwards. Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# McGregor has Umm pressed against the ropes, preventing Umm from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McGregor lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short left from McGregor. McGregor presses Umm against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Umm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. McGregor breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Umm with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Umm looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Umm get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Corey McGregor! Corey McGregor thanked the fans post fight for their support. Rect Umm spoke after the fight, saying 'heavy handed, '.
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 1
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1# McGregor misses with a shot to the body letting Romero counter with a right hand. #CL# Romero gets tackled into the ropes by McGregor. McGregor maintains the clinch. Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. McGregor prevents a body shot from Romero. McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Romero.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. McGregor lands a right hand. Romero prevents a body shot from McGregor. McGregor lands an uppercut. Romero misses with an elbow strike.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. McGregor pushes Romero back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Romero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Romero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1# A hook to the body from McGregor.
Romero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGregor.
McGregor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Romero backwards. McGregor cracks Romero with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Romero goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Romero wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Corey McGregor! A very excited looking Corey McGregor made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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