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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Awesome Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Primo Vjadenek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Awesome Mac has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Awesome Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Primo Vjadenek!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vjadenek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vjadenek drives through and clinches with Mac against the cage.
Mac is trying to drag Vjadenek to the mat but Vjadenek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mac really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vjadenek slows down the pace here.
Vjadenek lands a good knee to the midsection. Mac won't want to take too many of those.
Mac keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vjadenek's efforts to push away.
Vjadenek is trying to stall.
Mac is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vjadenek pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vjadenek avoids the elbow strike from Mac, against the cage.
Mac has hold of one of Vjadenek's legs. Vjadenek is fighting the takedown attempt but Mac gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vjadenek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vjadenek is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Vjadenek wants to sweep here but Mac controlling him for the moment.
Vjadenek wants to control but Mac passes easily into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vjadenek is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac is trying to control the action in half guard but Vjadenek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vjadenek is looking to control Mac's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vjadenek avoid being mounted?
Vjadenek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Primo Vjadenek was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Vjadenek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mac tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Awesome Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vjadenek is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mac is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Vjadenek to the mat. Vjadenek regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mac wants to control from the top but Vjadenek keeps moving.
Vjadenek is trying to control the position but Mac postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vjadenek controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Primo Vjadenek was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Vjadenek takes the fight into the clinch.
Vjadenek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vjadenek moves into range and clinches up with Mac.
Vjadenek is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mac stops a takedown attempt from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vjadenek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vjadenek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vjadenek regains guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mac in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mac postures up.
Mac wants to pass the guard but Vjadenek is keeping the position.
Vjadenek 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mac controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Primo Vjadenek will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mac displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vjadenek.
Mac closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mac trying to control the action but Vjadenek is working from the bottom.
Mac tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mac has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mac stands up and beckons Vjadenek to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vjadenek has a takedown stuffed.
Vjadenek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vjadenek tries to circle away but Mac has him pinned against the cage.
Vjadenek is stalling here.
Vjadenek can't get the takedown.
Awesome Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Primo Vjadenek.
Vjadenek has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vjadenek manages to break the clinch.
Mac fails with a takedown attempt.
Mac shoots for a double leg takedown but Vjadenek sprawls well. He's pushed Mac's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mac misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vjadenek moves into the clinch successfully.
Mac goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vjadenek prevents it.
Vjadenek breaks the clinch.
Mac tries to keep at a distance but Vjadenek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mac drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vjadenek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vjadenek on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vjadenek breaks from the clinch.
Vjadenek misses with a takedown attempt - Mac sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vjadenek gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vjadenek avoids it.
Mac tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vjadenek smiles and moves away.
Mac slaps away a takedown attempt from Vjadenek, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mac gets tackled into the cage by Vjadenek. Vjadenek maintains the clinch.
Vjadenek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vjadenek shoots in looking for a takedown but Mac manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vjadenek's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vjadenek is breathing heavily.
Mac scores with a takedown into Vjadenek's guard.
Vjadenek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vjadenek keeping moving, preventing Mac from controlling successfully.
Mac postures up.
Vjadenek 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.
Mac wants to pass the guard but Vjadenek is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Primo Vjadenek hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Vjadenek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mac, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Primo Vjadenek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Vjadenek throws a series of punches but Mac avoids them all with ease.
Mac shoots in looking for a takedown but Vjadenek manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mac's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Awesome Mac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vjadenek moves into the clinch.
Mac has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vjadenek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Primo Vjadenek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mac wants to take the fight to the mat but Vjadenek manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Awesome Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vjadenek can't get the takedown.
Vjadenek wants to break free but Mac has control.
Vjadenek lands an elbow inside.
Mac drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vjadenek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vjadenek closes the distance and clinches.
Vjadenek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Mac tries to land a knee to the head but Vjadenek blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vjadenek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Vjadenek's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vjadenek fails to pull guard.
Vjadenek tries to stall but Mac uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mac managing to block the knees to the body from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek jumps guard but Mac stands there with Vjadenek around his waist. Vjadenek gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vjadenek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mac managing to block the knees to the body from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek is trying to force a seperation but Mac has the dominant position.
Vjadenek jumps into guard, dragging Mac to the mat.
Vjadenek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac drops back looking for a leg! Vjadenek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vjadenek manages to kick Mac off! Mac jumps back into Vjadenek's guard.
Awesome Mac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vjadenek managing to control the position.
Mac sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac wants to control from the top but Vjadenek keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Awesome Mac wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Vjadenek shoots in for a takedown but Mac shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vjadenek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vjadenek closes the distance and clinches.
Mac fails to pull guard.
Vjadenek misses with an elbow over the top.
Mac can't get the takedown.
Vjadenek tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vjadenek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vjadenek has closed the distance and engaged Mac in a clinch.
Vjadenek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vjadenek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Vjadenek lands a shot to the body.
Vjadenek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mac avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vjadenek taking a breather.
Vjadenek tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mac smiles and moves away.
Vjadenek shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mac defends it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mac has taken the fight to the clinch.
Awesome Mac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Primo Vjadenek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Primo Vjadenek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vjadenek winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Primo Vjadenek!
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RATING
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