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SFL 79 | Sitsongrit vs Gavin PBP Commentary |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O'Neil has managed to clinch.
O'Neil lands a right hand.
O'Neil stalling the fight.
Kneeland misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, O'Neil scores with a nice short uppercut.
Our sources have told us that O'Neil has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kneeland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from O'Neil on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, O'Neil throws an elbow but misses.
Kneeland takes an elbow to the forehead.
 It looks like Skillz Kneeland has been cut.
O'Neil lands an elbow inside that Kneeland shrugs off.
Kneeland goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kneeland breaks the clinch.
Kneeland moves into range and clinches up with O'Neil.
We've been informed that Kneeland has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
O'Neil lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O'Neil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kneeland backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kneeland.
Kneeland takes an elbow to the forehead.
O'Neil lands an elbow just above Kneeland 's eye.
O'Neil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeland throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kneeland just misses with a elbow thrown towards O'Neil's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from O'Neil.
That has opened up Skillz Kneeland's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O'Neil creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kneeland's defenses.
Kneeland pushes O'Neil back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
O'Neil tries to throw a body punch but Kneeland avoids it by throwing O'Neil back against the cage.
Kneeland misses with a body punch.
O'Neil lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
O'Neil misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by O'Neil.
 Kneeland is rocked!
The cut above Skillz Kneeland's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kneeland tries to throw a body punch but O'Neil avoids it by throwing Kneeland back against the cage.
Kneeland is still on wobbly legs! Can O'Neil finish him?
O'Neil tries to work over Kneeland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kneeland seems to have recovered his senses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O'Neil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
O'Neil lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Skillz Kneeland's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kneeland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kneeland scores with a three punch combo!
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!
O'Neil takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kneeland scores with a punch to the head.
Kneeland moves away from the strike by O'Neil.
A big left from O'Neil misses.
Kneeland throws a wild hook but O'Neil just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Kneeland gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - O'Neil raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey O'Neil!
An out of breath Mickey O'Neil thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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