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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave McNasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave McNasty!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNasty keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice shot by Lesnar.
McNasty shoots in and drives through. Lesnar sprawls well.
Lesnar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lesnar tries a head kick but it misses.
Lesnar drives through with a takedown into guard.
McNasty is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
McNasty looks gassed!
Lesnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McNasty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McNasty looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McNasty keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
McNasty wants to sweep but no luck.
Lesnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Lesnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McNasty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches.
McNasty tries to break the clinch but Lesnar is controlling the position.
McNasty manages to break the clinch.
McNasty keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lesnar scores with a push kick.
Lesnar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McNasty, pushing him back against the cage.
McNasty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lesnar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lesnar goes for a takedown attempt but McNasty pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McNasty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnar.
Lesnar with a poor takedown
and McNasty moves into the clinch.
Lesnar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNasty goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lesnar prevents it.
McNasty gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lesnar regains guard.
Lesnar wants to stand up but McNasty is controlling him.
Lesnar thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
McNasty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lesnar wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
McNasty trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lesnar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNasty landing some decent shots from guard.
McNasty wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
McNasty gets to his feet. Lesnar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
McNasty scores with a takedown into Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. McNasty is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lesnar Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take McNasty's back instead.
McNasty holding both Lesnar 's hands and preventing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McNasty grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Lesnar is not going to allow McNasty to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNasty breaks Lesnar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McNasty slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lesnar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McNasty manages to get himself to full guard.
Lesnar has gone for a leg lock! McNasty slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lesnar's guard.
McNasty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lesnar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McNasty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave McNasty will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lesnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McNasty misses with a low kick.
McNasty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesnar is fending him off so far but McNasty persists. Nope, Lesnar circles away and we're back to standing.
Lesnar misses with a double jab.
McNasty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lesnar circles away.
Lesnar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lesnar darts in trying to clinch
and McNasty counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McNasty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lesnar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lesnar keeping full guard, as McNasty tries to pass.
Lesnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lesnar has a closed guard, preventing McNasty from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lesnar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McNasty manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty looking to control.
McNasty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lesnar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McNasty is pulling down on Lesnar's head. It's preventing any offense from Lesnar, at least for the moment.
Lesnar stops McNasty from standing up.
Lesnar stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nick Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar shoots in and drives through. McNasty sprawls well.
Lesnar has his takedown stuffed
so McNasty counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar looking for a guillotine here but McNasty defends easily.
McNasty seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McNasty accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McNasty wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
McNasty won't allow Lesnar to sweep him here.
Lesnar keeping moving, preventing McNasty from controlling successfully.
Dave McNasty has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McNasty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lesnar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lesnar.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch but McNasty keeps him there for the moment.
McNasty manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McNasty keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Lesnar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McNasty tries to get to full guard but Lesnar has control of the leg.
Lesnar is keen to just control but McNasty is a slippery customer.
McNasty is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. McNasty manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lesnar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McNasty keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
McNasty trying to keep a closed guard but Lesnar is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar forces his way into half guard.
McNasty is trying to get back to full guard.
McNasty slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McNasty keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
McNasty wants to sweep but no luck.
Lesnar trying to control the position from guard on top but McNasty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McNasty controls Lesnar momentarily but Lesnar frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave McNasty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lesnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lesnar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McNasty.
McNasty has a takedown stuffed.
Lesnar lands a high kick!
Lesnar throws a wild body kick that McNasty sees coming a mile off.
Lesnar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McNasty checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lesnar lands a high kick!
McNasty fails to land the takedown.
Lesnar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lesnar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McNasty tries to avoid it but Lesnar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McNasty to the ground. McNasty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McNasty pushes Lesnar up against the cage in a clinch.
McNasty has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lesnar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nick Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave McNasty.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lesnar.
McNasty is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesnar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McNasty has Lesnar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lesnar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty breaks the clinch.
McNasty tries to clinch but Lesnar is having none of it.
McNasty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lesnar circles away.
Lesnar stuffs the takedown.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt.
McNasty looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lesnar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McNasty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lesnar is pulling down on McNasty's head. It's preventing any offense from McNasty, at least for the moment.
Lesnar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNasty controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lesnar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McNasty slips nicely into half guard.
Lesnar gets back to full guard.
McNasty won't allow Lesnar to get back to his feet.
Lesnar looking to hit a scissor sweep but McNasty is one step ahead there.
Lesnar is working hard here to advance position.
Lesnar has McNasty pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNasty distracts Lesnar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McNasty wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is keeping the position.
Lesnar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McNasty's guard.
McNasty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McNasty is pulling down on Lesnar's head. It's preventing any offense from Lesnar, at least for the moment.
Lesnar working some strikes from top position.
Lesnar stands up from McNasty's guard - Lesnar perhaps looking for a knockout.
McNasty tries to clinch but Lesnar moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNasty looks for a takedown but Lesnar sprawls well.
Lesnar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McNasty counters with a left and a right that stings Lesnar.
Lesnar shoots in but no luck this time.
McNasty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lesnar pushes McNasty off and gets back to his feet.
McNasty forces Lesnar back against the cage and clinches.
McNasty works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNasty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lesnar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McNasty stands and steps away. Lesnar gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McNasty gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Nick Lesnar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lesnar fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from McNasty - that landed with a thud.
Lesnar lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nick Lesnar.
I think McNasty 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dave McNasty!
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FIGHT
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