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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Knock Out (ranked 24394 p4p, 4619 weight class) and Oisin Nolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oisin Nolan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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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 6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Knock Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Oisin Nolan!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Out throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nolan.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Out sprawls well. Out wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nolan gets slowly back to his feet.
Out seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Out.
Nolan shoots in but no luck this time.
Nolan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Knock Out has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oisin Nolan.
Out wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Out as he jumps to the side.
Out is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan stuffs the takedown.
Nolan has his takedown stuffed
and Out counters with a series of strikes. Nolan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nolan takes the fight into the clinch.
Nolan manages to pull guard.
Out controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Out with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nolan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Out is aware though and is defending well.
Out wants to control from the top but Nolan keeps moving.
Nolan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out trying to control the position from guard on top but Nolan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nolan controlling Out's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Out preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Out tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nolan swivels and escapes.
Out is looking to clinch.
Nolan has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Nolan darts in looking for a takedown but Out gets double underhooks and turns Nolan into the cage.
Out jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nolan gets a clinch.
Nolan taking a breather.
Nolan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Out pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Nolan as Out shoots in.
Nolan looks for a takedown but Out sprawls well.
Out went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nolan shoots in and drives through. Out sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nolan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Out tries to avoid it but Nolan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Out to the ground. Out escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nolan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Out stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Out wants it to stay on the feet.
Nolan looks winded!
Nolan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Out circles away.
Out tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nolan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Out throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nolan clinches up with Out and pushes him back against the cage.
Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nolan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Out appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nolan throws a low kick, looking for Out's leg but Out calmly moves out of range.
Out half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Out stuffs the takedown attempt from Nolan. Nolan gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Knock Out dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Out tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nolan lands a head shot.
Nolan moves out of range as Out throws a body kick.
Oisin Nolan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nolan forces Out back against the cage and clinches.
Nolan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Out does no damage.
Nolan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Out sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Out shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nolan defends it nicely.
Nolan has his takedown stuffed
and Out counters with a three punch combo that has Nolan backing up. Nolan nods at Out to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan slips a jab and a cross from Out.
Nolan misses with a takedown attempt - Out sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Knock Out has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oisin Nolan.
Out gets tackled into the cage by Nolan. Nolan maintains the clinch.
Nolan jumps guard but Out turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nolan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Out walks away with a smile on his face. Nolan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Out misses the jab.
Nolan closes the distance and clinches up with Out, looking for a takedown. Nolan pushes Out against the cage but Out circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out moves in looking to clinch but Nolan pushes him off.
Nolan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Out is fending him off so far but Nolan persists. Nope, Out circles away and we're back to standing.
Knock Out is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nolan is breathing heavily.
Nolan tries to clinch but Out moves out of range.
As Nolan looks to move away, Out throws a big counter combo but Nolan just gets out of the way.
Out fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nolan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nolan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Nolan has managed to clinch.
Out tries to break free but Nolan pushes him back against the cage.
Out pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Out sprawls well. Out wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nolan gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nolan fails with a takedown attempt.
Nolan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Out pinned against the cage. Out gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Out tries to counter by clinching up but Nolan breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Out throws a head kick that misses.
Out throws a series of punches but Nolan moves out of range.
Nolan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Out.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nolan misses with a double jab
and Out counters with a two punch combo.
Knock Out is winning the standup battle so far.
Nolan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Out just misses with a punch to the body.
Nolan unleashes a big counter combination but Out bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nolan tries for a takedown but Out sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nolan fails to land the takedown.
Out appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Knock Out dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nolan shoots in and drives through. Out sprawls well.
Out blocks a head kick by Nolan.
Out leaves Nolan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Out misses the target.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Out sprawls well. Out wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nolan gets slowly back to his feet.
Knock Out has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oisin Nolan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Out is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nolan.
Out tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nolan shoots in but Out avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Out as he jumps to the side.
Out feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nolan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nolan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nolan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An attempted straight right counter from Out misses the target.
Out sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Out lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown but Out shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Out was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Out tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nolan swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nolan leaves Out with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nolan misses with a takedown attempt - Out sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nolan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nolan is trying to force a seperation but Out has the dominant position.
Nolan stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nolan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nolan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Out is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Out is trying to break the clinch but Nolan is controlling him.
Out manages to break the clinch.
Out keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Out throws a big counter combination but Nolan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Out misses with a double jab
and Nolan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nolan moves out of range as Out throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out throws a right hand that Nolan ducks under and follows up with a left that Nolan also avoids with ease.
Nolan misses with a takedown attempt
and Out counters with a one-two to the body.
Knock Out is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nolan is defended easily by Out.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nolan throws a counter combo.
Out ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nolan moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nolan shoots in looking for a takedown but Out manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nolan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Out is looking for a counter combo.
Oisin Nolan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Out checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Knock Out showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Out, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Knock Out!
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