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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kokkoro Kirin (ranked 1557 p4p, 2587 weight class) and Herleifr Conchobhar (ranked 78 p4p, 124 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kokkoro Kirin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Herleifr Conchobhar!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conchobhar lands with a cross.
It looks like Kokkoro Kirin has been cut.
Kirin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kirin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conchobhar misses the body punch
and Kirin counters with a right hand to the body.
Conchobhar looks to land a left hand but Kirin moved out of range nicely.
Kirin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kirin takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slow jab from Conchobhar misses its intended target.
Kirin is looking to counter punch.
Kirin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kirin slips a straight right by Conchobhar.
As Conchobhar backs away, Kirin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kirin misses with an uppercut
and Conchobhar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conchobhar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kirin can pounce on him.
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!
Kirin scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Conchobhar misses
and Kirin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Conchobhar thinking.
Kirin throws a lazy uppercut
and Kirin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kirin misses with a looping left.
Conchobhar connects with a jab.
Conchobhar moves out of range of the strikes.
Kirin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Conchobhar missing with a left hand there. Kirin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kirin ducks under a wild hook from Conchobhar.
Kirin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kirin throws out a loose jab but Conchobhar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conchobhar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kirin's hands.
Conchobhar stuns Kirin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kirin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirin needs to keep his hands up - Conchobhar had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Conchobhar.
Nice defenses there by Kirin.
Conchobhar stuns Kirin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Conchobhar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kirin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Conchobhar connects with a body shot.
Kirin blocks a jab.
Conchobhar clobbers Kirin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Conchobhar throws a poor cross that misses
and Kirin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conchobhar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kirin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Conchobhar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Conchobhar.
Conchobhar scores with a nice right hand.
Conchobhar connects with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Kirin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kirin lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar throws out a loose jab but Kirin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirin throwing a counter right hand but Conchobhar manages to avoid it.
Conchobhar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Conchobhar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conchobhar misses with a wild body shot.
Conchobhar misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar throws a lazy right hand but Kirin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kirin is looking to counter punch.
Conchobhar misses with a looping right.
Donk. Conchobhar catches Kirin right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conchobhar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Conchobhar punishes Kirin's body with a nice straight punch.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut. Kirin saw that one coming.
Conchobhar connects with a single shot there.
Kirin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar scores with a jab.
Kokkoro Kirin's cut is getting worse.
Conchobhar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herleifr Conchobhar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kokkoro Kirin's cut.
That's time! Kirin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kirin ducks under a wild hook from Conchobhar.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kirin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Conchobhar misses with a right hand
and Kirin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conchobhar throws a jab but it's blocked by Kirin.
Conchobhar fails to land with a series of punches.
Kirin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Conchobhar momentarily.
Kirin misses with a straight right.
Herleifr Conchobhar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conchobhar misses with a body punch
and Kirin counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conchobhar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kirin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conchobhar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kirin misses with a hook.
Conchobhar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Conchobhar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kirin.
Conchobhar misses with a hook
and Kirin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conchobhar throws a hook to the side of Kirin's head but Kirin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kirin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conchobhar.
A lazy left from Conchobhar finds it's target.
Conchobhar lands a nice looking body shot.
Conchobhar throws a body shot but no joy.
Conchobhar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conchobhar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kirin throws out the jab.
Kirin misses with an uppercut
and Conchobhar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Conchobhar misses with a head kick.
Jab from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar throws a hook to the side of Kirin's head but Kirin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conchobhar misses with a hook
and Kirin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conchobhar cracks Kirin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Conchobhar misses with a straight right.
Conchobhar slips a jab from Kirin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conchobhar. Kirin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kirin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirin throws a right hand that misses
and Conchobhar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kirin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conchobhar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kirin misses with a wild body shot.
Conchobhar lands a nice looking body shot.
Kirin walks into a jab.
Kirin 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Conchobhar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Conchobhar throws a right hand that misses
and Kirin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conchobhar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kirin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kirin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kokkoro Kirin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kirin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conchobhar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kirin is rocked!
Conchobhar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kirin throws a right hand that misses
and Conchobhar counters with a nice right hand that sends Kirin toppling to the canvas! Kirin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Conchobhar finish him?!
Oh Kirin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conchobhar flashes Kirin a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Kirin's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Kirin crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Conchobhar punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herleifr Conchobhar!
A victorious Herleifr Conchobhar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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