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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam MacIntyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Sheen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacIntyre comes into the arena with Forever, by Throwdown blaring out of the sound system. Sheen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mighty Ducks. Adam MacIntyre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam MacIntyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Sheen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from MacIntyre.
Sheen stalks MacIntyre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into MacIntyre's face. MacIntyre staggers backwards, shaken.
MacIntyre dives in and grabs Sheen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sheen pushes down on MacIntyre's head and hops out.
Sheen misses with a body shot.
MacIntyre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sheen is fending him off so far but MacIntyre persists. Nope, Sheen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam MacIntyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sheen leaves MacIntyre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
MacIntyre shoots in looking for a takedown. Sheen tries to sprawl out of it but MacIntyre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sheen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice uppercut there from Sheen.
Sheen throws a nice looking combination but MacIntyre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sheen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sheen wants it to stay on the feet.
Sheen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacIntyre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by MacIntyre.
Sheen bucks up and tries to throw MacIntyre off but instead MacIntyre has got his back!
Sheen wants to get back to his feet.
MacIntyre lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
MacIntyre lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sheen covering up well under a barage of strikes.
MacIntyre scores with punches and elbows.
Sheen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheen is trying to stand back up.
MacIntyre is looking for the choke from the back position but Sheen is controlling his hands well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
MacIntyre missing with punches from the back.
MacIntyre wants to control the position but Sheen frees himself and scrambles - MacIntyre manages to regain control in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from MacIntyre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sheen is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
MacIntyre misses with the ground and pound.
Sheen prevents MacIntyre from improving position.
Sheen wants to get back to his feet but MacIntyre drags him back down.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
MacIntyre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sheen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
MacIntyre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sheen sprawls well initially but MacIntyre persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sheen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacIntyre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sheen as he avoids it easily.
MacIntyre is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Sheen. No joy for MacIntyre on that attempt.
MacIntyre walks into a stiff left hand from Sheen.
Sheen jabs MacIntyre right on the nose. MacIntyre blinks but takes it well.
Sheen looks to land a combination but MacIntyre avoids it well.
MacIntyre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sheen.
MacIntyre forces Sheen back against the cage and clinches.
MacIntyre displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sheen up against the cage.
MacIntyre gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
MacIntyre is working for takedown but Sheen is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam MacIntyre dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sheen gets the takedown into side control.
MacIntyre is looking to regain half guard here but Sheen keeps moving and retains side control.
MacIntyre struggling a bit here.
MacIntyre is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
MacIntyre is not content to let Sheen control the position.
MacIntyre is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacIntyre manages to get back to half guard.
Sheen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but MacIntyre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
MacIntyre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacIntyre darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
MacIntyre working the head and body with strikes.
MacIntyre misses with a head shot. Sheen uses the momentum to regain guard.
MacIntyre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sheen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
MacIntyre is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sheen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sheen has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MacIntyre looking for a sweep. Not yet MacIntyre, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacIntyre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sheen is aware though and is defending well.
MacIntyre looking for a guillotine here but Sheen defends easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sheen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sheen trying to control the position from guard on top but MacIntyre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacIntyre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sheen.
Sheen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MacIntyre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
MacIntyre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sheen is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sheen!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacIntyre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sheen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacIntyre.
MacIntyre misses with a takedown attempt
and Sheen counters with a left to the body.
Sheen throws a series of punches but MacIntyre moves out of range.
MacIntyre closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Sheen counter with a right hand.
MacIntyre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sheen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sheen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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.
MacIntyre fails with the takedown
and MacIntyre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam MacIntyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sheen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A lazy left from Sheen finds it's target.
MacIntyre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Adam MacIntyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacIntyre.
Sheen moves into range and connects with a jab.
MacIntyre tries for a takedown but Sheen circles away easily
and Sheen counters with a left and a right that stings MacIntyre.
MacIntyre shoots and misses
and Sheen counters with a stiff right hand.
MacIntyre fails with the takedown
and Sheen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sheen.
Sheen wants to control from the top but MacIntyre keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Sheen 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!
A left lands for Sheen.
Sheen misses with a two punch combination.
MacIntyre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sheen sprawls well initially but MacIntyre persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
MacIntyre is trying to control the action in half guard but Sheen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Adam MacIntyre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sheen is looking to control MacIntyre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sheen avoid being mounted?
Sheen is refusing to be controlled, as MacIntyre sits in half guard.
Sheen kicks off MacIntyre and gets to his feet.
MacIntyre shoots and misses
enabling Sheen to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MacIntyre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sheen regains half guard, as MacIntyre was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheen is trying to stand.
MacIntyre wants to pass to mount but Sheen is defending the position.
Sheen is trying to stand.
MacIntyre thows a huge punch but Sheen dodges it nicely.
MacIntyre is trying to control the action in half guard but Sheen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
MacIntyre throwing shots but Sheen is blocking nicely.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
MacIntyre shoots and misses
and Sheen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
MacIntyre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sheen pulls his head out easily.
Sheen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
MacIntyre is trying to get back to full guard.
Sheen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sheen tries to pass to full mount but MacIntyre defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
MacIntyre taking some punishment here, with Sheen in his half guard.
Sheen is looking to advance position but MacIntyre won't allow it.
MacIntyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
MacIntyre trying to control here.
MacIntyre is in trouble now - Sheen has advanced to mount!
MacIntyre is desperately trying to improve his position but Sheen has a good base and remains in mount.
Sheen tries to control but MacIntyre wriggling away.
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.
Sheen looking for a guillotine from mount but MacIntyre is having none of it.
Sheen prevents MacIntyre from getting the reversal.
Sheen is working for a guillotine from mount but MacIntyre frees his head quite easily.
MacIntyre is trying desperately to improve position.
A nice elbow there by Sheen.
MacIntyre wants to control but Sheen is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Sheen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sheen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Sheen!
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