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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Activin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat McDermot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
217 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, George Activin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pat McDermot!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Activin wants to clinch up but McDermot keeps it at a distance.
McDermot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McDermot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Activin throws a good cross that connects.
Activin scores with a hook to the body. McDermot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McDermot scores with a nice strike.
Activin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDermot.
McDermot avoids a kick to the body.
McDermot tries to bum rush Activin with a series of wild strikes but Activin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Activin misses with a double jab.
McDermot throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Activin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McDermot was covering up waiting for the punch and Activin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Activin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Activin is looking to work some ground and pound but McDermot has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Activin wants to pass the guard but McDermot is keeping the position.
McDermot can't keep his opponent in guard - Activin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Activin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McDermot doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Activin.
McDermot trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Activin manages to pass to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Activin looking to secure an arm triangle but McDermot defends it well.
Activin wants to control the pace but McDermot is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Activin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McDermot because Activin loaded up on that one.
Activin wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
McDermot wants to hold on but Activin pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Activin with shots to the head and body - McDermot looks very uncomfortable down there.
McDermot defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Activin.
McDermot is working to get back to half guard.
Activin swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and McDermot is now in Activin's guard. A big mistake from Activin there, giving up the dominant position!
Activin working for a triangle but McDermot defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDermot trying to control but Activin is working from the bottom.
Activin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McDermot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Activin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McDermot puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Activin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Activin slips under a jab.
McDermot drops Activin with a beautiful combination! Activin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McDermot is looking for the KO!
Activin is rocked!
It looks like George Activin has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDermot throws a combination that misses
and Activin counters with a nice double leg into side control. McDermot won't be happy with that.
Oh Activin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McDermot is looking to regain half guard here but Activin keeps moving and retains side control.
McDermot is pushing Activin's head away, looking to escape. Activin manages to hold on to the position though.
Activin seems to have got his legs back now.
McDermot sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McDermot is staying active underneath Activin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McDermot blocking the ground and pound attempt from Activin.
McDermot trying to hold on to Activin's head to control him but Activin postures up.
Activin is trying to control. McDermot wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermot is looking to escape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Activin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDermot circles away quickly and effectively.
McDermot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Activin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDermot throws a hook to the side of Activin's head but Activin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McDermot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Activin.
Good shot there by Activin.
Activin throws an overhand right that lands on McDermot's shoulder, as McDermot tries to avoid the shot.
Activin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McDermot as he avoids it easily.
McDermot moves away from the strike by Activin.
Activin avoids a kick to the body.
Activin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McDermot fails to land with a series of punches.
Activin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDermot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Activin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDermot moves away.
Pat McDermot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Activin misses with a straight left.
Activin avoids the head kick by McDermot.
Activin tries a head kick but it misses.
McDermot throws the left hand but Activin avoids the punch easily.
McDermot moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McDermot lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McDermot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Activin moves out of range of the body kick.
McDermot cracks Activin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
George Activin's cut is getting worse.
A big left from Activin misses.
Activin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Activin's corner calls for a 1-2. Activin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Activin misses with an uppercut. McDermot saw that one coming.
Activin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Activin scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Activin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Activin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McDermot.
McDermot throws a right and a left that Activin avoids nicely.
Activin throws a body kick the misses
and McDermot counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McDermot throws a predictable looking body shot
and Activin counters with a nice uppercut.
Activin digs a good hook to McDermot's body.
Activin just misses with a punch to the body.
McDermot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Activin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McDermot throws and low kick but Activin moves out of range easily.
Activin throws a sloppy body shot
and McDermot counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDermot jabs Activin right on the nose. Activin blinks but takes it well.
McDermot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Activin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
George Activin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McDermot fails to land with a series of punches.
Activin walks into a stiff left hand from McDermot.
Good exchange - Activin coming out on top.
Activin slips a jab from McDermot.
George Activin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDermot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDermot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Activin.
McDermot misses with a wild body shot.
McDermot throws a nice looking combination but Activin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Activin misses with a leg kick
and McDermot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from McDermot does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McDermot misses with a two punch combination.
McDermot misses with a kick to the body.
Activin throws a combination that misses
and McDermot counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat McDermot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Activin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
McDermot with a hook.
No joy there for Activin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from McDermot.
McDermot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Activin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McDermot is looking for a sweep. Activin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McDermot is trying to stand back up but Activin is controlling him
Activin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McDermot has one foot on Activin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Activin throws a hook to the side of McDermot's head but McDermot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Activin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McDermot did well to prevent Activin getting side control.
McDermot is not content to let Activin control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Activin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Activin stops McDermot from getting back to his feet.
McDermot wants to control but Activin is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McDermot works the jab nicely.
Horrible takedown by Activin or perhaps it was just good defense by McDermot which made him look bad.
McDermot misses with a combination
and Activin counters with a two punch combo.
Pat McDermot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Activin misses with a low kick.
Activin misses with a shot to the body
and McDermot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Activin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDermot misses the shot to the body.
Activin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDermot momentarily.
Activin needs to keep his hands up - McDermot had a free shot at his head there.
McDermot throws a chopping leg kick but Activin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Activin dodges the punch combination from McDermot.
Activin swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDermot checks a leg kick.
McDermot blocks a jab.
Activin shoots in and drives through. McDermot sprawls well.
McDermot misses with a low kick.
Activin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McDermot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jeez, George Activin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDermot throws a leg kick which misses Activin's front leg but catches the back leg as Activin tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Activin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McDermot lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Activin lands with a right hand.
McDermot feints and then cracks Activin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Activin down.
McDermot feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Activin sprawling to the canvas! Activin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McDermot finish him?!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at George Activin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pat McDermot!
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energy
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RATING
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