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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Legs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duirmund OBrien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crazy Legs has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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173 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Crazy Legs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Duirmund OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OBrien with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Legs to counter with a crisp jab.
Legs fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. OBrien sprawls well initially but Legs persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Legs stands up from half guard.
Legs shoots in and drives through. OBrien sprawls well.
OBrien has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Legs.
Duirmund OBrien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Legs decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
OBrien is trying to stand up here but Legs is controlling him well.
Legs is thwarting OBrien's attempts to control the position.
OBrien pushes Legs off looking to stand but Legs dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legs decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
OBrien wants to clinch
and Legs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Legs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OBrien fails with the takedown
and Legs counters with a takedown into side control.
OBrien can't do much from the bottom here.
Legs is putting a hurting on OBrien here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OBrien is looking to reverse the position.
OBrien is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Legs is controlling him well.
Legs stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Legs dives in and grabs OBrien's left leg, looking for a takedown. OBrien pushes down on Legs's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Legs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OBrien shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Legs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
OBrien throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Legs was covering up waiting for the punch and OBrien finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Legs is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legs wants to stand and escape but OBrien is having none of it.
OBrien avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
OBrien trying to control the position from guard on top but Legs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Duirmund OBrien has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
OBrien fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Legs avoids it really well and circles away.
OBrien doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Legs counters with a big head kick but OBrien shrugs it off.
Legs looks to land a combination. OBrien sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OBrien misses with a low kick.
OBrien with a lazy takedown attempt
and Legs decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in OBrien's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Legs dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
OBrien closes the distance but Legs moves to the side
and Legs counters with a head kick.
OBrien cracks Legs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OBrien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Legs moves away.
Legs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Legs.
Legs throws a head kick but OBrien moves out of range.
OBrien tries to clinch but Legs moves away
and Legs finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
OBrien doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Legs counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
OBrien throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Legs stands up over OBrien, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OBrien managing to control the position.
Legs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OBrien is wriggling around but Legs manages to pass to half guard.
Legs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Legs trying to control the action but OBrien is working from the bottom.
OBrien is trying to maintain the position but Legs is very close to passing his half guard.
Legs tries to pass the half guard into mount. OBrien knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Legs is trying to control the action in half guard but OBrien is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OBrien wants to get back to full guard but Legs has mounted him!
OBrien really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Legs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
OBrien tries to reverse the position but Legs maintains control.
Legs lands a nice shot to the head.
OBrien really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Legs avoids the attempt from OBrien to control.
Legs is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legs throws a head kick but OBrien moves out of range.
OBrien lands a glancing blow to the side of Legs's head.
OBrien tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Legs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
OBrien closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Legs did well to prevent OBrien getting side control.
Crazy Legs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Legs wants to control but OBrien is keeping busy.
Legs is refusing to be controlled, as OBrien sits in half guard.
OBrien might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Legs kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Legs dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
OBrien fails with the takedown
and Legs counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. OBrien is lucky that one didn't land flush.
OBrien shoots in looking for a takedown. Legs tries to sprawl out of it but OBrien keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Legs manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
OBrien throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
OBrien shoots in and gets a takedown into Legs's guard.
OBrien wants to control from the top but Legs keeps moving.
Legs trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Legs tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OBrien got a little sloppy there for a moment and Legs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, OBrien has managed to get both his arms back between Legs's legs - danger averted.
OBrien tries to stand but Legs is controlling from the bottom.
OBrien looking to sit in guard and control but Legs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Legs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Legs lands but OBrien takes it in his stride.
Legs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OBrien wants to clinch
so Legs counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
OBrien lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Legs!
Legs tries to hold on but OBrien postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legs in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
OBrien takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
OBrien jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Legs manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Legs tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but OBrien presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Legs is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
OBrien content just to control the position here.
OBrien can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Legs is looking to escape.
Legs prevents OBrien from taking his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crazy Legs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Legs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Legs!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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