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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ciaran ODonnell (ranked 4029 p4p, 25529 weight class) and John Mayer (ranked 344 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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155
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155
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ciaran ODonnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Mayer!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ODonnell shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than ODonnell was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mayer is looking for a sweep.
Mayer can't do much from the bottom here.
ODonnell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mayer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
ODonnell has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayer is in all sorts of trouble here.
ODonnell wants to take Mayer's back here but Mayer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mayer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with ODonnell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
ODonnell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
ODonnell fails to move to back control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ODonnell moves to the back position.
ODonnell looking for the choke from the back.
ODonnell looking to break Mayer's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mayer remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise ODonnell will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mayer tries to break free.
ODonnell is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Mayer has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but ODonnell has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Mayer taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. ODonnell doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ciaran ODonnell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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