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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane O Malley (ranked 2093 p4p, 3424 weight class) and Ruslan Tagirbekov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Malley comes into the arena with Someone Like Me - by: Jon Connor blaring out of the sound system. Tagirbekov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sabina Saidova - Dagestan. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane O Malley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Tagirbekov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Malley misses with a body shot.
Tagirbekov misses with a takedown attempt - O Malley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
O Malley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tagirbekov.
A little jabbing left from Tagirbekov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Malley throws out a leg kick but Tagirbekov moves out of range and O Malley only half commits.
Tagirbekov throws out a counter right but O Malley avoids it with no problem.
Tagirbekov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. O Malley was covering up waiting for the punch and Tagirbekov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
O Malley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tagirbekov manages to get himself to full guard.
Tagirbekov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think O Malley should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Tagirbekov has tightened it up now! O Malley should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ruslan Tagirbekov!
After the fight, Ruslan Tagirbekov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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pop
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