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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fergus McRedd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sgt Parrotface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McRedd comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Shikari - Sorry You're Not a Winner. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
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169 cm
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191 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Fergus McRedd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Sgt Parrotface!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parrotface throws a leg kick
and McRedd counters with a big head kick but Parrotface shrugs it off.
McRedd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Parrotface as he avoids it easily.
Parrotface is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parrotface tries to close the distance and clinch up but McRedd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McRedd misses with an uppercut.
McRedd checks the leg kick nicely there.
McRedd forces Parrotface back against the cage and clinches.
McRedd decides to pull guard.
Parrotface trying to control but McRedd is working from the bottom.
Parrotface throwing strikes from guard but McRedd blocks nicely.
Parrotface must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRedd keeping full guard, as Parrotface tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parrotface drops back, looking for a kneebar! McRedd looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McRedd looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McRedd!
McRedd cracks Parrotface with a big right hand but Parrotface just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Parrotface avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McRedd.
McRedd tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McRedd has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McRedd in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRedd working the ground and pound.
McRedd goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Parrotface has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McRedd but great work by Parrotface.
McRedd is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parrotface not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parrotface is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McRedd defends it well.
McRedd has one foot on Parrotface's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRedd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parrotface swivels and escapes.
McRedd has his takedown stuffed
and Parrotface counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fergus McRedd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McRedd slips a jab from Parrotface.
Parrotface lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Fergus McRedd has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from McRedd.
McRedd throws a head kick but Parrotface moves out of range.
McRedd ducks under a wild hook from Parrotface.
Parrotface tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McRedd swivels and escapes.
Parrotface takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Parrotface shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Parrotface missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRedd trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McRedd is working to get back to half guard.
McRedd wants to hold on but Parrotface pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parrotface lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McRedd hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fergus McRedd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fergus McRedd's cut.
That's time! McRedd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McRedd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parrotface as he jumps to the side.
Parrotface throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parrotface tries to clinch there but McRedd circles away.
McRedd moves away from the strike by Parrotface.
McRedd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parrotface sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Parrotface misses the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Parrotface.
Parrotface fails in his attempt to clinch.
McRedd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McRedd swats away the attempt to clinch by Parrotface.
McRedd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McRedd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McRedd throws a sloppy head kick and Parrotface moves out of range easily.
Parrotface scores with a sloppy right hand. McRedd should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parrotface closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Parrotface lands in his opponent's guard.
Parrotface stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McRedd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Parrotface trying to control but McRedd is working from the bottom.
Parrotface stands and throws McRedd's legs to the side, diving into side control.
McRedd tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Parrotface wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parrotface is trying to get an arm triangle but McRedd is defending well.
Parrotface tries for a kimura but McRedd is defending well.
Parrotface looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McRedd regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parrotface seems to be looking for submissions.
McRedd is looking for a sweep. Parrotface is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McRedd wants to get back to his feet.
Parrotface trying to control the action but McRedd is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parrotface is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McRedd has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parrotface trying to mount his opponent but McRedd defends it.
McRedd is trying to maintain the position but Parrotface is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sgt Parrotface showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fergus McRedd's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Parrotface scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McRedd doesn't seem bothered though.
Parrotface looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McRedd is fending him off so far but Parrotface persists. Nope, McRedd circles away and we're back to standing.
A decent looking cross lands there for McRedd.
Parrotface tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McRedd lands a head shot.
Parrotface misses with a low kick.
McRedd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parrotface ducks under a wild hook from McRedd.
McRedd lands with a slapping head kick.
McRedd forces Parrotface back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Parrotface gets underhooks to prevent McRedd's takedown attempt.
Parrotface is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McRedd to keep the fight standing.
McRedd looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRedd has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Parrotface is trying to keep an underhook but McRedd manages to get the takedown into half guard.
McRedd not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Parrotface looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McRedd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McRedd throws a strike but Parrotface avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McRedd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McRedd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Parrotface utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Parrotface looking for a sweep. Not yet Parrotface, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parrotface escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McRedd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McRedd cracks Parrotface with a solid left hand.
McRedd lands a couple of elbows.
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!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McRedd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fergus McRedd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McRedd lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McRedd lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Parrotface trying to keep a closed guard but McRedd is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRedd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McRedd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Parrotface is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McRedd is working Parrotface over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McRedd won't allow Parrotface to sweep him here.
Parrotface keeping moving, preventing McRedd from controlling successfully.
McRedd has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McRedd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRedd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McRedd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McRedd throws a big right hand that misses.
McRedd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McRedd throws a big elbow that misses.
McRedd advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McRedd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Parrotface wants to control the action here but instead McRedd manages to pass to full mount!
Parrotface takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McRedd with shots to the head and body - Parrotface looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fergus McRedd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McRedd has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fergus McRedd!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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