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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gill Mackey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Zbeer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gill Mackey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Zbeer!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zbeer shoots in looking for a takedown. Mackey tries to sprawl out of it but Zbeer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mackey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mackey connects with a right hand. Zbeer shakes it off.
Zbeer walks into a stiff left hand from Mackey.
Zbeer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zbeer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mackey pinned against the cage. Mackey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mackey tests Zbeer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mackey throws a push kick but Zbeer slaps the foot to one side.
Zbeer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gill Mackey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Zbeer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zbeer.
Horrible takedown by Zbeer or perhaps it was just good defense by Mackey which made him look bad.
Zbeer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mackey tries to avoid it but Zbeer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mackey to the ground. Mackey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mackey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mackey misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck for Zbeer with that takedown attempt.
Zbeer looks gassed!
Zbeer checks a leg kick.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zbeer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good shot there by Mackey.
Mackey pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zbeer back to the cage. Mackey follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mackey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zbeer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mackey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mackey lands with a nice combination. Zbeer backs away looking to recover.
Mackey thuds a left hand into Zbeer's body.
Mackey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mackey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mackey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Mackey or perhaps it was just good defense by Zbeer which made him look bad.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mackey. That's going to slow Zbeer down.
Mackey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mackey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mackey throws a push kick but Zbeer slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by Zbeer.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mackey as he jumps to the side.
Mackey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zbeer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mackey somewhat.
Mackey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zbeer shoots for a double leg takedown but Mackey sprawls well. He's pushed Zbeer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mackey cracks Zbeer with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zbeer moves out of range of the body kick from Mackey.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mackey!
Nice shot by Mackey.
Mackey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mackey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zbeer momentarily.
Mackey's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mackey duly obliges.
Mackey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mackey motions for Zbeer to come forward. Mackey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mackey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mackey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mackey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mackey.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mackey as he avoids it easily.
Zbeer dodges the punch combination from Mackey.
Mackey lands a nice hook to Zbeer's body. Zbeer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mackey jabs at Zbeer's body.
Zbeer tries to move into range but Mackey moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mackey misses with a low kick.
Mackey jabs Zbeer right on the nose. Zbeer blinks but takes it well.
Zbeer shoots for a double leg takedown but Mackey sprawls well. He's pushed Zbeer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mackey punishes Zbeer's body with a nice straight punch.
Mackey connects with the punch.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mackey as he jumps to the side.
Zbeer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mackey stuffs the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mackey lands a nice hook to Zbeer's body. Zbeer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Zbeer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mackey throws a push kick but Zbeer slaps the foot to one side.
Mackey lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gill Mackey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mackey throws a series of punches but Zbeer avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Mackey.
Mackey throws a low kick but Zbeer moves out of range easily.
Mackey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zbeer is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mackey is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Zbeer.
Zbeer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mackey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zbeer swivels and escapes.
Zbeer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zbeer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zbeer shoots in for a double leg but Mackey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gill Mackey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Zbeer.
Mackey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Zbeer eats them both and turns towards Mackey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Zbeer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zbeer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackey throws a solid leg kick but Zbeer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mackey.
Mackey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mackey jabs at Zbeer's body.
Gill Mackey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mackey sizes up Zbeer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mackey as he avoids it easily.
Mackey lands a lovely overhand right.
Mackey tries to land a front kick but Zbeer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mackey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mackey slaps away a takedown attempt from Zbeer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mackey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mackey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zbeer checks a leg kick.
Mackey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zbeer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mackey looks for the body kick but Zbeer saw that one coming.
Zbeer slips a jab and a cross from Mackey.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zbeer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mackey has got the better of the exchanges.
Mackey swinging wildly here.
Mackey misses with a low kick.
Zbeer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mackey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mackey cracks a nice hook into Zbeer's ribs.
Mackey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mackey misses with a leg kick.
Mackey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mackey.
Mackey is working the combinations to good effect here.
Zbeer avoids the body shot from Mackey.
Mackey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zbeer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zbeer's head.
Gill Mackey is winning the standup battle so far.
Mackey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Mackey.
Mackey cracks Zbeer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mackey lands a nice shot to the body.
Mackey connects with the punch.
Zbeer shoots for a double leg takedown but Mackey sprawls well. He's pushed Zbeer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mackey displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zbeer checks a low kick from Mackey.
Zbeer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zbeer tries for a takedown but Mackey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mackey scores with a hook to the body. Zbeer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zbeer avoids a kick to the body.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mackey sprawls well. Mackey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zbeer gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mackey lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zbeer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mackey lands with an uppercut that bounces Zbeer off the cage and back into rage.
Mackey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mackey scores with a shot to the body.
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown but Mackey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mackey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mackey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zbeer blocks a low kick nicely.
Mackey tries a low kick but Zbeer avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mackey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zbeer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zbeer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mackey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zbeer can do to turn this around?
Mackey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mackey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gill Mackey dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Zbeer shoots in for a takedown but Mackey shows good takedown defense.
Mackey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mackey is looking to wear down Zbeer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mackey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mackey misses with a few strikes there.
Zbeer ducks right into an uppercut from Mackey.
Zbeer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mackey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zbeer.
Mackey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zbeer shoots in but no luck this time.
Zbeer looks for a takedown but Mackey sprawls well.
Gill Mackey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Zbeer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zbeer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mackey displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mackey misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackey misses with a kick to the body.
Zbeer shoots in for a double leg but Mackey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mackey stuffs the takedown attempt from Zbeer. Zbeer gets slowly back to his feet.
Mackey is looking to land body kicks.
Mackey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mackey misses with a double jab.
Mackey throws a nice looking combination but Zbeer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mackey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zbeer's head.
Mackey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zbeer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mackey.
Zbeer shoots in looking for a takedown but Mackey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zbeer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mackey punishes Zbeer's body with a nice straight punch.
Mackey jabs Zbeer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackey throws a body kick that misses.
Zbeer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mackey tries to avoid it but Zbeer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mackey to the ground. Mackey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zbeer moves out of range as Mackey throws a body kick.
Mackey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mackey tries a low kick but Zbeer avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zbeer.
Mackey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zbeer is able to avoid easily.
No luck for Zbeer with that takedown attempt.
Mackey lands a nice hook to Zbeer's body. Zbeer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zbeer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mackey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zbeer dives in and scores a takedown into Mackey's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Zbeer preventing the sweep.
Zbeer trying to control but Mackey is working from the bottom.
Mackey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zbeer on the ground.
Zbeer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zbeer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zbeer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zbeer passes Mackey's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mackey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mackey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mackey tries to get out of the position.
Mackey keeping hold of Zbeer's head, controlling as best he can.
Zbeer is trying to control the action in half guard but Mackey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mackey tries to get to full guard but Zbeer has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zbeer slows the pace down in half guard.
Mackey is looking to improve his position.
Zbeer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Zbeer controlling from mount.
Mackey wants to hold on but Zbeer pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paul Zbeer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gill Mackey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mackey is looking to improve his position but Zbeer isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gill Mackey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mackey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gill Mackey!
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RATING
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