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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Mcgeragor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcgeragor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shields counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Shields.#TD#
Mcgeragor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shields to the mat! Shields manages to get full guard.
Mcgeragor really is a fat lump.
Shields is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mcgeragor controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shields really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcgeragor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SU#
Mcgeragor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Shields, up you get!
Shields works over Mcgeragor's head and body with a nice combination.
Mcgeragor throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Shields counter with a right hand.
Mcgeragor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mcgeragor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shields sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mcgeragor somewhat.
A head kick misses from Mcgeragor.
Shields bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Shields cracks Mcgeragor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mcgeragor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mcgeragor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shields counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rohit Mcgeragor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgeragor tries to clinch up
and Shields connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab lands there for Shields.
Mcgeragor tries to bum rush Shields with a series of wild strikes but Shields uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgeragor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shields pinned against the cage. Shields gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mcgeragor is breathing heavily.#T3#
Shields misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ray Shields is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shields throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcgeragor feinted with a counter takedown.
Mcgeragor walks into a stiff left hand from Shields.
Shields has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Mcgeragor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shields keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Mcgeragor is working for a submission of some sort.
Mcgeragor missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Mcgeragor is thwarting Shields's attempts to control the position.#SU#
Mcgeragor decides to stand up.
Mcgeragor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Mcgeragor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgeragor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Shields dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mcgeragor gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Mcgeragor tries for a kimura but Shields is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Shields's face as Mcgeragor controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Mcgeragor decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T1#
Mcgeragor tries to clinch but Shields is having none of it.
Mcgeragor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mcgeragor shoots in but no luck this time.
Shields fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mcgeragor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shields bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mcgeragor's head backwards.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mcgeragor.
Rohit Mcgeragor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shields avoids the head kick by Mcgeragor.
Mcgeragor needs to keep his hands up - Shields had a free shot at his head there.
Shields connects with a nice looking jab.
Shields defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mcgeragor.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rohit Mcgeragor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Shields lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shields scores with the left hand. Mcgeragor knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shields smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shields scores with a nice strike.
Shields closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mcgeragor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shields lands a jab to Mcgeragor's midsection.
Shields feints a jab promting Mcgeragor to slip. Shields then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mcgeragor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shields thuds a left hand into Mcgeragor's body.
Mcgeragor with a poor takedown
and Mcgeragor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Shields scores with a body shot.
Mcgeragor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shields scores with a sloppy right hand. Mcgeragor should have avoided that one.
Shields lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mcgeragor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice jab there from Shields.
Mcgeragor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mcgeragor shoots in for a takedown but Shields shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcgeragor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shields looks to land a combination. Mcgeragor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Shields.
Mcgeragor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shields 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.
Shields lands an overhand right.
Shields lands a two punch combo.
Mcgeragor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shields is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mcgeragor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Shields has knocked Mcgeragor down with a huge combo! Shields steps away and waves a wobbly Mcgeragor back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Mcgeragor is rocked!
Shields connects with a right that clearly hurt Mcgeragor. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Shields proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Mcgeragor collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Shields!
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