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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herleifr Conchobhar (ranked 486 p4p, 2258 weight class) and Lou Slugger (ranked 77 p4p, 296 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Slugger's choice of entrance music: For Heavy Metal we will die!. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lou Slugger enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Herleifr Conchobhar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lou Slugger!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conchobhar misses with a left hand
and Slugger counters with a nice body shot.
Slugger tests Conchobhar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Herleifr Conchobhar has been cut.
Conchobhar throws an off balance right hand
enabling Slugger to counter with a crisp jab.
Conchobhar misses with a lunging right hand
and Slugger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Conchobhar.
Slugger throws a lazy right hand but Conchobhar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Conchobhar misses the target.
Conchobhar takes one to the side of the head.
Conchobhar avoids the head kick by Slugger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slugger misses with a body shot.
Slugger misses the body punch
and Conchobhar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Conchobhar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Slugger ducks under a wild hook from Conchobhar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slugger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conchobhar is looking to counter with a body kick.
Conchobhar throws a looping overhand right but Slugger ducks down to avoid it.
Conchobhar throws a lazy uppercut
and Slugger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Conchobhar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Slugger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar lands an overhand right.
It looks like Lou Slugger has been cut.
Conchobhar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slugger moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slugger! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Conchobhar.
Slugger connects with a leg kick.
Slugger checks a low kick from Conchobhar.
Slugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar throws a poor cross that misses
and Slugger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Slugger missing with a left hand there. Conchobhar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slugger connects with an inside leg kick.
Slugger connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conchobhar misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Slugger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut.
Slugger tries to land a body kick
enabling Conchobhar to counter with a crisp jab.
Slugger moves out of range of the strikes.
Conchobhar throws a hook but Slugger avoids it easily.
Slugger feints a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slugger. Conchobhar does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slugger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Conchobhar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slugger slips under a jab from Conchobhar.
Herleifr Conchobhar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slugger misses with an uppercut
enabling Conchobhar to counter with a crisp jab.
Conchobhar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slugger. Slugger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Conchobhar digs a good body shot into Slugger's ribs.
Conchobhar throws a hook but Slugger avoids it easily.
Slugger throws a body kick that misses.
Slugger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conchobhar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slugger walks into a stiff left hand from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar throws a lazy right hand but Slugger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Slugger tenderised Conchobhar's leg. Conchobhar is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slugger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conchobhar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slugger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Conchobhar looks to land a right hand but Slugger moved out of range.
Conchobhar throws a leg kick but Slugger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Conchobhar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slugger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conchobhar scores with a shot to the body.
Conchobhar misses with a right hand
and Slugger 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.
That was a close round but I would say that Herleifr Conchobhar will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Conchobhar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut.
Slugger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conchobhar throws out the jab.
Slugger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Conchobhar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slugger feints a counter leg kick.
Conchobhar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slugger counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Slugger misses with a lunging right hand
and Conchobhar counters with a stiff right hand.
Slugger defending well as Conchobhar loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Slugger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conchobhar misses with a straight left.
Slugger throws a low kick but Conchobhar moves out of range easily.
Conchobhar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Slugger throws a hook but Conchobhar blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conchobhar misses with a hook.
Slugger is looking to slow Conchobhar down with leg kicks.
Slugger takes a swing at Conchobhar's ribcage but misses.
Conchobhar misses with a body punch
and Slugger counters with a left to the body.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut
letting Slugger counter with a right hand.
Conchobhar fails to land with a series of punches.
Slugger slips a jab from Conchobhar.
Nice defenses there by Slugger.
Slugger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conchobhar misses with a hook
and Slugger counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar misses with a shot to the body
and Slugger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut
and Slugger counters with a good low kick that Conchobhar was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slugger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Slugger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slugger misses with the combination.
Conchobhar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Slugger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Conchobhar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Conchobhar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slugger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slugger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conchobhar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Slugger just misses with a punch to the body.
Conchobhar lands with a shot to the body.
Herleifr Conchobhar is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Slugger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slugger slips a straight right by Conchobhar.
Slugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conchobhar moves away.
Conchobhar misses with a hook. Slugger ducked under it nicely.
Slugger throws a big counter head kick but Conchobhar avoids it with no problem.
Conchobhar misses with an uppercut
and Slugger counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slugger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conchobhar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Slugger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Slugger keeps Conchobhar at a distance using the push kick.
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!
Conchobhar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slugger connects with a looping right hand.
A big right from Conchobhar misses.
Conchobhar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slugger appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Conchobhar misses with a body shot
and Slugger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Conchobhar looks to score with a jab to the body but Slugger is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lou Slugger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Conchobhar tests Slugger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slugger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar lands a really nice looking cross but Slugger seems unphased.
Slugger misses with the combination.
Conchobhar works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conchobhar misses with a right hand
and Slugger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Conchobhar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Slugger in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Conchobhar looks to score with a jab to the body but Slugger is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slugger lands with a straight right. Conchobhar didn't see that one coming.
Slugger cracks Conchobhar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slugger slips a straight right by Conchobhar.
Slugger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slugger lands a jab to the nose.
Slugger defending well as Conchobhar loads up on a big left hand.
Slugger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conchobhar misses with a few strikes there.
Conchobhar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Conchobhar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Conchobhar moves out of range of the strikes.
Slugger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slugger.
Slugger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slugger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Conchobhar throws an overhand right that lands on Slugger's shoulder, as Slugger tries to avoid the shot.
Conchobhar misses with a looping right.
Slugger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Conchobhar misses the body punch
and Slugger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conchobhar swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Slugger counter with a right hand.
Conchobhar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slugger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conchobhar throws a shot from downtown. Slugger moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Conchobhar. That snapped Slugger's head back.
Conchobhar throws a big shot that misses.
Conchobhar misses with a hook
and Conchobhar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good leg kick by Slugger.
Conchobhar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Slugger to counter with a crisp jab.
Slugger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slugger misses with a jab to the body
letting Conchobhar counter with a right hand.
Slugger walks into a stiff left hand from Conchobhar.
Slugger misses the jab.
Conchobhar throws a poor cross that misses
and Slugger counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slugger throws a hook to the side of Conchobhar's head but Conchobhar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conchobhar throws an off balance right hand
and Slugger counters with a stiff right hand.
Conchobhar is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conchobhar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slugger tries a quick counter leg kick but Conchobhar is wise to it.
Slugger lands with a straight right. Conchobhar didn't see that one coming.
Oh Conchobhar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slugger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conchobhar.
Slugger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conchobhar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slugger scores with a hook to the body. Conchobhar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slugger cracks Conchobhar with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Conchobhar tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Slugger pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Conchobhar is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Slugger!
Lou Slugger tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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