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Event:
UCF 11: Santoro v Galvarino
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Anders throws a poor cross that misses
and Mulroney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Anders.
Mulroney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Mulroney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anders appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mulroney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anders finds it's way round the side to connect with Mulroney's head.
Mulroney connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anders momentarily.
Mulroney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anders.
Mulroney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anders.
Anders fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mulroney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mulroney throws a right hand that misses
and Anders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Mulroney cracks Anders with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Anders loads up on a big right hand but Mulroney slips the punch.
Mulroney is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Anders misses.
Mulroney scores with a nice strike.
Anders steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mulroney.
Mulroney misses with a few strikes there.
Anders takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anders misses with an uppercut. Mulroney saw that one coming.
Anders 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.
Anders swings widly with a right hand
and Mulroney counters with a stiff right hand.
Anders shoots for a takedown but Mulroney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mulroney misses with a hook. Anders ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Anders. Those never looked like landing.
Mulroney swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulroney drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Anders right on the button. Anders goes down! Mulroney follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Mulroney gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fergal Mulroney!
A very excited looking Fergal Mulroney rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Ryk Anders stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
MMAH 112
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Mulroney misses with a lunging right hand
and Galvarino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mulroney thinking.
Galvarino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Galvarino throws a jab when Mulroney was well out of range.
Galvarino connects with a body shot that sends Mulroney's belly button to the back.
Galvarino cracks Mulroney with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Galvarino avoids the head kick by Mulroney.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galvarino! But no joy.
Mulroney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Galvarino. Galvarino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mulroney scores with a nice strike.
Mulroney lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Galvarino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mulroney was well out of range. Poor timing from Galvarino.
Mulroney blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right-left combo lands from Galvarino.
Galvarino fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Mulroney misses with a looping right.
Galvarino misses with a few strikes there.
Galvarino tries to clinch up but Mulroney circles away and keeps his distance.
Mulroney half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've been told by Mulroney's head coaches at Rough House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mulroney scores with a body shot.
Mulroney lands an overhand right.
Mulroney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Galvarino.
Mulroney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galvarino doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Galvarino takes a swing at Mulroney's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Galvarino. That snapped Mulroney's head back.
Galvarino throws a combination that misses
and Mulroney counters with a nice low kick that buckles Galvarino's knee momentarily.
Mulroney pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Galvarino with a hook.
Galvarino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mulroney moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Mulroney misses the target.
Galvarino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mulroney cracks Galvarino with a right hand to the side of the head.
Galvarino throws a body punch but Mulroney moves out of range.
Galvarino misses with a few strikes there.
Galvarino shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mulroney eats them both and turns towards Galvarino to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mulroney throws a right hand that misses
and Galvarino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mulroney misses with a looping left.
Galvarino lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mulroney is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A shot to the body from Galvarino misses
and Mulroney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Galvarino moves in looking to clinch but Mulroney pushes him off.#T3#
Mulroney shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice side step and Galvarino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Galvarino throws a body shot but no joy.
Galvarino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mulroney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mapuche Galvarino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mulroney lands a nice shot to the body.
Galvarino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mulroney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Galvarino thinking.
Donk. Mulroney catches Galvarino right on the button with a cross.
Mulroney cracks Galvarino with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mulroney is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Galvarino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mulroney ducks under a wild hook from Galvarino.
Galvarino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Galvarino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Galvarino is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mulroney rather than just go for the knockout.
Galvarino misses the shot to the body.
Mulroney appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4##CL2#
Galvarino forces Mulroney back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galvarino has a couple of punches blocked by Mulroney.
Galvarino has a couple of punches blocked by Mulroney.
Galvarino misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Mulroney.
Galvarino looks winded!
Mulroney lands with a light punch inside.
Mulroney misses with a punch to the body.
Galvarino blocks an uppercut.
Galvarino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mulroney's elbow.
Mulroney lands a nice uppercut.
Galvarino throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Mulroney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mulroney throws a looping overhand right but Galvarino ducks down to avoid it.
Galvarino throws a looping overhand right but Mulroney ducks down to avoid it.
Mulroney takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mulroney lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mapuche Galvarino will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mulroney fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Galvarino looks to land a left hand but Mulroney moved out of range nicely.
A quick step to the side and Mulroney tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mulroney looks to score with a jab to the body but Galvarino is just out of range.
Galvarino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mulroney connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Mapuche Galvarino has been cut.
Galvarino punishes Mulroney's body with a nice straight punch.
Mapuche Galvarino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galvarino takes a swing at Mulroney's ribcage but misses.
Mulroney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mulroney ducks under a wild hook from Galvarino.
A little feinted left hand from Mulroney on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvarino misses with a wild combination.
Mulroney moves out of range as Galvarino strikes.
Galvarino punishes Mulroney's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Mulroney misses with a looping right.
Galvarino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Galvarino thuds his right hand into Mulroney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Galvarino fails to land with a series of punches.
Mulroney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mapuche Galvarino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galvarino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mulroney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Galvarino.
Galvarino tries to bum rush Mulroney with a series of wild strikes but Mulroney uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Galvarino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Galvarino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Galvarino throws a series of punches but Mulroney moves out of range.
Mulroney uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Galvarino misses with an uppercut
and Mulroney counters with a left and a right that stings Galvarino. #ROC#Galvarino is rocked!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulroney throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Galvarino swinging wildly here.
Mulroney ducks under a wild hook from Galvarino.
Mulroney scores with a jab.
Mulroney throws a hook to the side of Galvarino's head but Galvarino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Galvarino doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mulroney with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mulroney lands with a good body shot.
Mulroney is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Galvarino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Galvarino lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T3#
Mulroney misses with a left hand
and Galvarino counters with a stiff right hand.
Mulroney throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Galvarino throws a series of punches but Mulroney avoids them all with ease.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mulroney.
Galvarino is still on wobbly legs! Can Mulroney finish him?
Mulroney misses with a low kick.
Galvarino seems to have recovered his senses.
Mulroney misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Galvarino counters with a straight right hand.
Galvarino works over Mulroney's head and body with a nice combination.
Mulroney throws a lazy right hand but Galvarino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Galvarino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Galvarino.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mulroney misses with a looping left.#T4#
Mulroney fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mulroney dodges the punch combination from Galvarino.
#CL2#
Galvarino instigates a clinch.
Galvarino struggles to land a body shot inside as Mulroney controls his hands.
Galvarino tries to throw a body punch but Mulroney avoids it by throwing Galvarino back against the cage. #BC#
Mulroney manages to break the clinch.
Galvarino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mulroney manages to avoid it.
Mulroney was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Galvarino fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mulroney on the side of the head.
Galvarino with a jab.
Galvarino misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Galvarino drives through and clinches with Mulroney against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mapuche Galvarino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mapuche Galvarino's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Mulroney throws an off balance right hand
letting Galvarino counter with a right hand.
Mulroney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galvarino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mulroney thinking.
Mulroney throws a hook but Galvarino blocks it.
Mulroney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mulroney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Galvarino manages to avoid it.
Galvarino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mulroney.
A left and a right from Galvarino both land. Nice combination.
Galvarino throws a looping overhand right but Mulroney ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvarino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mulroney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Galvarino throws a right hand that misses
and Mulroney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Galvarino misses with a two punch combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mulroney.
#T1#
Jab by Mulroney.
Mulroney throws a body punch but Galvarino moves out of range.
Galvarino steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mulroney.
Galvarino throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mulroney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mulroney connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Galvarino darts in and clinches Mulroney up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Galvarino.
Galvarino tries to work over Mulroney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mulroney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mulroney fails to land.
Mulroney lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mulroney lands a hook that snaps the head of Galvarino backwards. #BC#
Mulroney manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Galvarino is looking to clinch.
Mulroney is looking to counter punch.
Galvarino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mulroney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mulroney scores with a punch to the head.
Mulroney cracks Galvarino with a right hand to the side of the head.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Mulroney has knocked Galvarino down with a huge combo! Mulroney steps away and waves a wobbly Galvarino back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Mulroney throws a hook but Galvarino avoids it easily.
Mulroney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Galvarino.
Mulroney missing with a left hand there. Galvarino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Galvarino tests Mulroney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mulroney avoids the body shot from Galvarino.
#T3#
Galvarino moves in looking to clinch but Mulroney pushes him off.
Galvarino misses with a combination
and Mulroney counters with a nice uppercut.
Galvarino throws a body punch but Mulroney moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Galvarino.
Galvarino throws a series of punches but Mulroney avoids them all with ease.
Good shot there by Mulroney.
Mulroney misses with a straight right.
Galvarino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Galvarino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#KD#
Mulroney drops Galvarino with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Galvarino looks back up at him and smiles so Mulroney waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mulroney swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Galvarino.
Mulroney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galvarino swings for the body but Mulroney moves out of range.
Mulroney throws a big counter combination but Galvarino scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Galvarino tries to clinch there but Mulroney circles away.
Galvarino throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Mulroney to counter with a crisp jab.
Mulroney misses the shot to the body.
Galvarino with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mulroney fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Galvarino.
Mulroney scores with a body shot.
Galvarino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mulroney to score with a decent uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fergal Mulroney clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Mapuche Galvarino's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Mulroney takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Galvarino missing with a left hand there. Mulroney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Galvarino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Galvarino swings for the body but Mulroney moves out of range.
Galvarino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Mulroney wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Galvarino staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Galvarino misses.
Galvarino on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Galvarino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvarino throws a series of punches but Mulroney avoids them all with ease.
Galvarino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Galvarino throws a shot from downtown. Mulroney moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Mulroney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galvarino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Mulroney misses its intended target.
Mulroney misses with a body shot.
Mulroney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Galvarino comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Galvarino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Mulroney misses the target.
Galvarino lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mulroney backs up against the cage.
Galvarino tries to clinch up.
As Galvarino looks to move away, Mulroney throws a big counter combo but Galvarino just gets out of the way.
Mulroney misses with a hook
and Galvarino counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Galvarino misses with a series of wild punches.
Galvarino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Galvarino slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Galvarino misses.
Mulroney scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galvarino tries to clinch there but Mulroney circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Mulroney on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Galvarino lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mulroney throws a shot from downtown. Galvarino moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Mulroney misses.
Galvarino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galvarino misses with a hook. Mulroney ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Mulroney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mulroney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Galvarino. Galvarino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Galvarino defending well as Mulroney loads up on a big left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Mulroney there.
A slow jab from Mulroney misses its intended target.
Galvarino throws out a counter right but Mulroney avoids it with no problem.
Mulroney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Mulroney wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mulroney fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Galvarino has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Galvarino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Galvarino there as he acknowledges the shot.
Galvarino throws a series of strikes that have Mulroney backpedaling.
Nice defenses there by Mulroney.
Galvarino throws a series of punches but Mulroney moves out of range. #T4#
Galvarino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulroney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galvarino throws a poor cross that misses
and Mulroney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galvarino throws a nice looking combination but Mulroney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Galvarino lands a jab to Mulroney's midsection.
Galvarino throws a right and a left that Mulroney avoids nicely.
Mulroney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mulroney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galvarino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mulroney lands a jab-cross combination.
Galvarino throws a right hand that Mulroney ducks under and follows up with a left that Mulroney also avoids with ease.
Galvarino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mulroney misses with a double jab
and Galvarino makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mapuche Galvarino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mapuche Galvarino's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Galvarino scores with a jab to the body.
Fergal Mulroney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mulroney takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Galvarino feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mulroneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mulroney misses with a hook. Galvarino ducked under it nicely.
Galvarino swinging wildly here.
Galvarino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Galvarino misses
and Mulroney counters with an inside leg kick.
Mulroney thows a left - swing and a miss!
Galvarino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mulroney misses with a few strikes there.
Mulroney throws an overhand right that lands on Galvarino's shoulder, as Galvarino tries to avoid the shot.
Galvarino looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Galvarino has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mulroney finds it's way round the side to connect with Galvarino's head.
Galvarino works the jab nicely.
Mulroney throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Galvarino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mulroney misses with an uppercut. Galvarino saw that one coming.
Jab from Galvarino.
Mulroney looks to land a right hand but Galvarino moved out of range.
Galvarino lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Mulroney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mulroney.
Mulroney looks to land a right hand but Galvarino moved out of range.
Galvarino misses with a straight left. #T2#
Galvarino misses with a double jab
and Galvarino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galvarino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mulroney.
Mulroney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Galvarino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mulroney throws out the jab.
Good exchange - Galvarino coming out on top.
Mulroney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Galvarino finds it's way round the side to connect with Mulroney's head. #ROC2#Mulroney is rocked!
Galvarino misses with a combination
and Mulroney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Galvarino ducks under a wild hook from Mulroney.#T3#
Galvarino misses the shot to the body.
Galvarino tries to bum rush Mulroney with a series of wild strikes but Mulroney uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mulroney was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mulroney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galvarino.
Galvarino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mulroney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mulroney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Galvarino throws a jab but it's blocked by Mulroney.
An attempted straight right counter from Mulroney misses the target.
Mulroney throws a lazy head kick
and Galvarino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mulroney moves away from the strike by Galvarino.
Galvarino throws the left hand but Mulroney avoids the punch easily.
Galvarino misses the jab.
Mulroney swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mulroney scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Galvarino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mulroney misses with a right hand
and Galvarino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mulroney misses with a body shot.
Galvarino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Mulroney wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mulroney steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Galvarino.
Galvarino misses with a straight left.
Mulroney is looking to counter punch.
Mulroney takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulroney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galvarino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galvarino throws a hook but Mulroney blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mapuche Galvarino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Galvarino has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 46:49
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mapuche Galvarino!
Mapuche Galvarino is the new middleweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mapuche Galvarino made sure he mentioned Furnace Performance 🔥, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
MMAH 101 Christmas Showdown
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Mulroney misses with a wild body shot.
Galvarino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Galvarino comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Galvarino's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mulroney connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Galvarino scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#It looks like Mapuche Galvarino has been cut.
Galvarino paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Galvarino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Galvarino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Galvarino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Galvarino misses with a looping left.
Galvarino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mapuche Galvarino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mulroney scores with a jab to the head.
Galvarino misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Mulroney misses its intended target.
Galvarino throws a hook but Mulroney avoids it easily.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Galvarino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mulroney has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mulroney. Galvarino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Galvarino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mulroney scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mulroney misses with a combination
and Galvarino counters with a stiff right hand.
Galvarino throws a one two combo.
Galvarino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mulroney circles away quickly and effectively.
Galvarino works Mulroney's body with a nice hook.#KD2#
Mulroney lands a big head kick that sends Galvarino tumbling to the mat! Mulroney takes a step backwards and waves Galvarino back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Galvarino is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mulroney drops his hands momentarily and Galvarino takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD2#
Mulroney cracks Galvarino with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Galvarino looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mulroney finish him?
Oh Galvarino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Mulroney throws a monster overhand right that drops Galvarino! Mulroney follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fergal Mulroney!
Fergal Mulroney is the new middleweight champion!
Fergal Mulroney decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMAH 93
Date: Nov 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Mulroney tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald throws a body shot but no joy.
Mulroney swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mulroney misses with a body shot.
Mulroney scores with a jab to the head.
#CL#
McDonald has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDonald trying to land knees to the body.
Mulroney gets through McDonald's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mulroney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mulroney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mulroney lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
Mulroney cracks McDonald with a nice body shot.
McDonald blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mulroney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDonalds head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mulroney stops a takedown attempt from McDonald.
#BC2#
Mulroney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mulroney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mulroney lands a slapping body shot.
McDonald tries to clinch but Mulroney moves out of range.
Mulroney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mulroney connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
McDonald moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McDonald misses with a straight left.
McDonald takes a swing at Mulroney's ribcage but misses.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Mulroney counter with a right hand.
Mulroney darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mulroney scores with a hook to the body. McDonald takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mulroney thuds a left hand into McDonald's body.
Mulroney lands a body shot.
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mulroney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mulroney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mulroney keeps the fight on the outside.
McDonald takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald dodges the punch combination from Mulroney.
McDonald tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mulroney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fergal Mulroney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Mulroney scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mulroney bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McDonald wants to land a leg kick but Mulroney is out of range.
McDonald takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McDonald gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McDonald takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mulroney throws a lazy right hand but McDonald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mulroney throws a right and a left that McDonald avoids nicely.
Mulroney has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mulroney misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Mulroney misses the target.
Mulroney cracks McDonald with an open hand slap.#TD#
McDonald feints and as Mulroney raises his hands in defense, McDonald changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McDonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from McDonald's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McDonald preventing the sweep. #T3#
McDonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Mulroney is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McDonald is aware though and is defending well.
Mulroney is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McDonald is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Mulroney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mulroney had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McDonald defends it easily.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mulroney fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mulroney.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McDonald loads up on a big right hand but Mulroney slips the punch.
McDonald connects with a looping right hand.
McDonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mulroney pinned against the cage. Mulroney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mulroney let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald misses with a body shot.
#TD#
McDonald looking to score a takedown here. Mulroney is defending well but McDonald drives through and ends up in Mulroney's guard.
McDonald trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mulroney keeping full guard, as McDonald tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fergal Mulroney dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mulroney lands with a nice body punch.
McDonald has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mulroney finds it's way round the side to connect with McDonald's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mulroney. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mulroney checks a leg kick.
Mulroney is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McDonald with a body shot.
Mulroney has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
McDonald tries to clinch up.#CL#
McDonald instigates a clinch.
McDonald has Mulroney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mulroney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mulroney lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
McDonald trying to stall but Mulroney improves his position.
Mulroney is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Mulroney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mulroney has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McDonald is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald punishes Mulroney's body with a nice straight punch.
McDonald moves out of range of the strikes.
McDonald is looking to wear down Mulroney with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mulroney sizes up McDonald with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
No luck for McDonald with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
McDonald walks into a straight right hand from Mulroney.
McDonald tries to clinch up but Mulroney circles away and keeps his distance.
McDonald tries to clinch there but Mulroney circles away.
Mulroney avoids the body shot from McDonald.
A slow jab from Mulroney misses its intended target.
McDonald blocks a jab.
McDonald takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fergal Mulroney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mulroney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
McDonald drives through and clinches with Mulroney against the cage.
Mulroney managing to block the knees to the body from McDonald.
McDonald goes for a takedown attempt but Mulroney pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice defenses there by McDonald.
Mulroney catches McDonald with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McDonald loads up on a big right hand but Mulroney slips the punch.
McDonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Mulroney circles away.
A little jabbing left from Mulroney on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Mulroney misses. #T2#
McDonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Mulroney circles away.
Mulroney throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mulroney misses with an uppercut. McDonald saw that one coming.
McDonald takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McDonald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Mulroney was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McDonald moves in looking to clinch but Mulroney pushes him off.
McDonald wants to clinch.
McDonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mulroney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDonald.
McDonald is looking to clinch but Mulroney is avoiding it.
Mulroney listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mulroney throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDonald half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mulroney. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mulroney throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Mulroney gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McDonald to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3#
McDonald working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but Mulroney is retaining full guard.
McDonald wants to control from the top but Mulroney keeps moving.
Mulroney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mulroney keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
Mulroney is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDonald sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mulroney's guard.
Mulroney is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McDonald is nestled in close to Mulroney, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mulroney keeping hold of McDonald's head, controlling as best he can.
McDonald thows a huge punch but Mulroney dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Mulroney makes his way to full guard, as McDonald worked for a kimura.
McDonald throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fergal Mulroney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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.#R3#
Mulroney scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mulroney leaves McDonald with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Mulroney on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
McDonald clinches up with Mulroney and pushes him back against the cage.
McDonald scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Mulroney.
Mulroney lands with a left to the head.
McDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mulroney gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McDonald.
Fergal Mulroney seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McDonald tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mulroney's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mulroney.
Mulroney scores with a shot to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald tries to land knees in the clinch but Mulroney avoids the damage to the body.
McDonald trying to control the position but instead, Mulroney has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDonald into the cage.
Mulroney lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McDonald is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mulroney gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Mulroney.
McDonald tries to score a body lock takedown but Mulroney shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Mulroney.
McDonald tries to score a body lock takedown but Mulroney shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Mulroney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Mulroney to counter with a crisp jab.
Mulroney swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
Mulroney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mulroney lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mulroney lands with a right hand.
McDonald slips a jab from Mulroney.
Mulroney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fergal Mulroney is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McDonald tries to clinch there but Mulroney circles away.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mulroney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mulroney scores with a shoulder strike.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but Mulroney blocks with his arms.
A short left from Mulroney.
A short uppercut from Mulroney. #BC2#
Mulroney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDonald takes one to the chin there.
McDonald will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McDonald tries to clinch up but Mulroney circles away and keeps his distance.
Mulroney's jab looks to have found its range, popping McDonald under the eye.
McDonald ducks right into an uppercut from Mulroney.
Mulroney connects with a looping right hand.
McDonald slips under a jab from Mulroney.#CL#
McDonald has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDonald looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Mulroney gets underhooks to prevent McDonald's takedown attempt.
McDonald is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mulroney is defending well for now.
Mulroney lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
Mulroney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mulroney.
Mulroney pushes McDonald back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDonald trying to land knees to the body.
McDonald has Mulroney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mulroney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Mulroney manages to break the clinch.
Mulroney lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mulroney scores with a jab.
McDonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McDonald takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald defending well as Mulroney loads up on a big left hand.
McDonald throws a body shot but no joy.
Mulroney moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Mulroney tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mulroney displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McDonald. #CL#
Mulroney gets tackled into the cage by McDonald. McDonald maintains the clinch.
Mulroney lands with a light punch inside.
Mulroney lands with a left to the head.
McDonald takes a shot to the head.
Mulroney scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#McDonald is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald is looking to take this one to the mat.
McDonald can't get the takedown.
Mulroney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
David McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McDonald missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fergal Mulroney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mulroney winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fergal Mulroney!
A victorious Fergal Mulroney thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, David McDonald stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fall down seven times, get up eight. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
MMAH 86
Date: Oct 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Mulroney misses with a left hand #CL#
and Anders counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Anders pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mulroney works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mulroney connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Anders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mulroney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Anders gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anders fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mulroney checks it well.
Anders connects with a crisp jab.
Mulroney fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anders on the side of the head.
Mulroney takes a swing at Anders's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anders lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mulroney's sensitive parts.
Anders throws a hook but Mulroney avoids it easily.
Anders takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mulroney, as that shot connected.
Mulroney has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Anders throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anders takes one to the chin there.
Anders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mulroney connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anders scrambles back to his feet.
Anders misses with the combination.
#T1#
Anders throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mulroney scores with a jab to the body.
Anders takes one to the chin there.
Mulroney sizes up Anders with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anders looks for the body kick but Mulroney saw that one coming.
Anders throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mulroney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mulroney fails to land with a series of punches.
Anders throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mulroney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anders walks into a stiff left hand from Mulroney.
Anders waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mulroney.
Mulroney throws a jab when Anders was well out of range.
Anders on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Mulroney lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anders doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mulroney, as that shot connected.
#ROC2#Anders is rocked!
Anders ducks into an uppercut from Mulroney and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fergal Mulroney!
During a confident post fight interview, Fergal Mulroney thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ryk Anders was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
CFC 548
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Mulroney takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Mulroney moved out of range nicely.
Mulroney appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Mulroney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with a looping right.#T1#
Mulroney throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mulroney lands a lovely overhand right.
Mulroney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Mulroney ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Mulroney releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mulroney lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muthafucka Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 10:9
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 10:9
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muthafucka Jones!
Muthafucka Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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