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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Canis Majoris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brody Kavanagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Canis Majoris looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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165 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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174 cm
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159 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Canis Majoris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brody Kavanagh!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kavanagh connects with an inside leg kick.
Majoris connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kavanagh lands a glancing blow to the side of Majoris's head.
Majoris tries to keep at a distance but Kavanagh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Majoris is pushing Kavanagh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kavanagh tries to throw a body punch but Majoris avoids it by throwing Kavanagh back against the cage.
Kavanagh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kavanagh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kavanagh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kavanagh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Majoris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majoris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kavanagh ducks under a wild hook from Majoris.
A countering left hand to the body from Kavanagh misses.
Kavanagh lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Kavanagh cracks Majoris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Kavanagh misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Majoris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Majoris throws a low kick, looking for Kavanagh's leg but Kavanagh calmly moves out of range.
Kavanagh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Majoris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kavanagh cracks the inside of Majoris's front leg.
Kavanagh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Majoris.
Kavanagh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Majoris checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Majoris attempts a counter takedown but Kavanagh avoids it well and moves away.
Majoris has been working on his balance at LOD London Top Tier , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kavanagh.
Majoris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kavanagh counters with a straight right hand.
Kavanagh bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Majoris does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jab by Kavanagh.
A lazy left from Kavanagh finds it's target.
Majoris is rocked!
Majoris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kavanagh.
Oh Majoris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Majoris throws a leg kick which misses Kavanagh's front leg but catches the back leg as Kavanagh tries to avoid it.
A left and a right from Kavanagh both land. Nice combination.
Majoris slips a jab from Kavanagh.
A bone on bone clash there as Majoris blocks the leg kick.
Kavanagh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Majoris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh forces Majoris back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Majoris.
Majoris misses with some punches.
Majoris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Majoris seems to have got his legs back now.
Majoris trying to stall but Kavanagh improves his position.
Kavanagh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kavanagh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Majoris has a couple of punches blocked by Kavanagh.
Nice body punch from Kavanagh.
A head punch on the inside from Kavanagh fails to land.
Kavanagh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Majoris is trying to stall.
Majoris tries to throw a body punch but Kavanagh avoids it by throwing Majoris back against the cage.
A short right from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majoris misses with a punch on the inside.
Kavanagh fails to pull guard.
Majoris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kavanagh throws a punch but it's blocked by Majoris.
Majoris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Majoris tries to land knees in the clinch but Kavanagh avoids the damage to the body.
Kavanagh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Majoris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Majoris blocking some punches.
Kavanagh is leaning against Majoris and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Majoris.
Kavanagh lands with a short shot to the head.
Majoris misses with the head strike.
Kavanagh blocks a body shot from Majoris.
Kavanagh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kavanagh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majoris misses with a punch on the inside.
Majoris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Majoris fails to land.
Majoris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kavanagh.
Majoris throws a head punch that misses.
Kavanagh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kavanagh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Majoris's elbow.
Kavanagh lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kavanagh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Majoris fails to land.
Kavanagh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Majoris - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kavanagh avoiding damage as Majoris throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Kavanagh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice defenses there by Kavanagh.
Majoris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kavanagh is out of range.
Kavanagh throws out a counter right but Majoris avoids it with no problem.
Kavanagh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Majoris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kavanagh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice shot by Kavanagh.
Majoris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kavanagh.
Some bone on bone action there as Kavanagh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kavanagh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Majoris in his tracks.
Kavanagh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Majoris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brody Kavanagh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kavanagh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Majoris.
Kavanagh lands with a shot to the body.
Kavanagh scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kavanagh misses with a straight right.
Kavanagh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Majoris is trying to escape back to his feet but Kavanagh uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kavanagh tries to advance to mount but Majoris denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavanagh thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kavanagh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Majoris keeps working.
Kavanagh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Majoris, who protects the arm well.
Kavanagh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Majoris, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Majoris's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two 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.
Majoris is not content to let Kavanagh control the position.
Kavanagh wants to control for a moment but Majoris uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Kavanagh is looking to advance position but Majoris won't allow it.
Majoris tries to get to full guard but Kavanagh has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kavanagh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kavanagh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Majoris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kavanagh.
Majoris is looking to control Kavanagh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Majoris avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kavanagh wants to take a breather but Majoris is having none of it.
Kavanagh is looking to advance position but Majoris won't allow it.
Kavanagh is looking for a kimura here.
Kavanagh trying to pass the guard but Majoris defending well.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Kavanagh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Majoris cracks Kavanagh with an open hand slap.
Kavanagh misses the jab.
Majoris lands a nice hook to Kavanagh's body. Kavanagh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kavanagh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Majoris.
Kavanagh misses the jab.
Majoris avoids the body shot from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Majoris's head backwards.
Brody Kavanagh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kavanagh has Majoris up against the cage in a clinch.
Kavanagh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kavanagh lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majoris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Majoris slows down the pace here.
Majoris tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kavanagh avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majoris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Majoris has a couple of punches blocked by Kavanagh.
A shot in the inside from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kavanagh.
Majoris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Majoris working hard to break the clinch.
Kavanagh lands a shot to the body.
Majoris is trying to push Kavanagh away but Kavanagh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Majoris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Majoris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kavanagh backwards.
Majoris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Majoris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kavanagh misses with a punch to the body.
Kavanagh blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kavanagh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majoris gets through Kavanagh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kavanagh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Majoris misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kavanagh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kavanagh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kavanagh cracks Majoris with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Kavanagh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kavanagh is working Majoris over against the cage.
Kavanagh tries to throw a body punch but Majoris avoids it by throwing Kavanagh back against the cage.
Kavanagh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kavanagh throws a big uppercut that drops Majoris! More strikes from Kavanagh and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Majoris lies dazed against the cage as Kavanagh celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brody Kavanagh!
Brody Kavanagh was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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