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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bud Macintosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jomar Requina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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212 lbs
25 - 18 - 1 |
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187 cm
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220 lbs
15 - 6 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bud Macintosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jomar Requina!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Requina throws an overhand right that lands on Macintosh's shoulder, as Macintosh tries to avoid the shot.
Macintosh throws a body punch but Requina moves out of range.
Macintosh misses with a left hand
and Macintosh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Macintosh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Requina.
Macintosh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Requina avoids a punch combination nicely.
Requina darts in and clinches Macintosh up against the cage.
Macintosh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Macintosh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Macintosh is trying to control the position but Requina postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macintosh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Macintosh controls Requina momentarily but Requina frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macintosh has his foot on Requina's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Requina works his way back into a safe position though.
Requina controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macintosh looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macintosh looking for a sweep. Not yet Macintosh, not yet.
Macintosh seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Macintosh trying to keep a closed guard but Requina is proving a slippery customer.
Requina won't allow Macintosh to sweep him here.
Macintosh is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Bud Macintosh just wasn't active enough.
Requina on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Requina misses with the combination.
Requina lands with a right hand.
Requina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Macintosh.
Jomar Requina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Requina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Requina has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Requina wants to clinch up but Macintosh keeps it at a distance.
Macintosh misses with a few strikes there.
Requina moves out of range of the strikes.
Requina looks for the body kick but Macintosh saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Requina as he avoids it easily.
Macintosh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Macintosh blocks the body kick.
Requina fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Macintosh manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Macintosh. Those never looked like landing.
Requina feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Macintoshs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macintosh throws an overhand right that lands on Requina's shoulder, as Requina tries to avoid the shot.
Macintosh tries to bum rush Requina with a series of wild strikes but Requina uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Requina connects with an inside leg kick.
Requina throws a front kick aimed at Macintosh's knee but Macintosh avoids it well.
Requina fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Macintosh manages to avoid it.
Requina walks into a stiff left hand from Macintosh.
Macintosh throws the left hand but Requina avoids the punch easily.
Requina takes one to the side of the head.
Macintosh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Requina was well out of range. Poor timing from Macintosh.
Nice shot lands for Requina.
Macintosh closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Requina's guard.
Macintosh prevents Requina from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina keeping full guard, as Macintosh tries to pass.
Macintosh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Macintosh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Macintosh stops Requina from standing up.
Macintosh trying to control but Requina is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Macintosh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bud Macintosh wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Requina fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Macintosh.
Macintosh dips to his left and cracks Requina with an uppercut!
Requina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macintosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Requina.
Requina pushes Macintosh up against the cage in a clinch.
Requina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macintosh has a takedown stuffed.
Requina misses with a straight right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big left from Macintosh misses.
Macintosh throws a hook but Requina blocks it.
Requina keeps Macintosh at a distance using the push kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Macintosh. Requina does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bud Macintosh will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Requina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Requina fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Macintosh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Requina blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Requina. Macintosh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Macintosh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Requina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Macintosh scrambles back to his feet.
Requina staying out of range there.
Requina fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Macintosh throws an overhand right that lands on Requina's shoulder, as Requina tries to avoid the shot.
Macintosh misses with a wild body shot.
Macintosh misses with a looping left.
Macintosh throws a big shot that misses.
Requina staying out of range there.
Requina jabs Macintosh right on the nose. Macintosh blinks but takes it well.
Macintosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Requina.
Requina misses with a body kick.
Macintosh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Macintosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macintosh clobbers Requina with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macintosh misses with a lunging right hand
and Requina counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Macintosh thinking.
Macintosh shoots in and drives through. Requina sprawls well.
A swing and a miss from Macintosh.
Requina moves away from the strike by Macintosh.
Requina looks to land a combination but Macintosh avoids it well.
Requina drives through and clinches with Macintosh against the cage.
A short right from Requina on the inside.
Requina keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macintosh's efforts to push away.
Requina throws a punch but it's blocked by Macintosh.
Requina lands a hook that snaps the head of Macintosh backwards.
Requina lands with a short shot to the head.
Requina stalling in the clinch but Macintosh improves position.
Macintosh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Macintosh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Requina gets underhooks to prevent Macintosh's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Macintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Requina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macintosh throws a hook but Requina avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requina chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Macintosh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Macintosh throws a jab when Requina was well out of range.
Macintosh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Requina closes the distance and clinches.
Requina lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Requina.
Requina slows down the pace here.
Requina trying to stall but Macintosh improves his position.
Macintosh is looking to take this one to the mat.
Requina breaks the clinch.
Macintosh misses with a lunging right hand
and Requina counters with a stiff right hand.
Requina throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
No joy there for Macintosh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Macintosh thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina cracks the inside of Macintosh's front leg.
Macintosh scores with a nice strike.
Requina lands with a thumping leg kick.
Macintosh takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Macintosh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Requina closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Requina fails to land with a series of punches.
Requina slips a straight right by Macintosh.
Macintosh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Requina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Macintosh throws out the jab.
Macintosh throws a hook but Requina avoids it easily.
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!
Requina lands a right hook to the body.
Macintosh looks to land a left hand but Requina moved out of range nicely.
Requina throws a low kick but Macintosh moves out of range easily.
Requina with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Macintosh takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Requina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macintosh.
Requina slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Requina.
Requina bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jomar Requina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Macintosh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Requina uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macintosh.
Requina lands an overhand right.
Requina is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Requina punishes Macintosh's body with a nice straight punch.
Requina catches Macintosh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Macintosh missing with a left hand there. Requina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Requina stuffs the takedown.
Macintosh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macintosh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Requina manages to avoid it.
A jab from Macintosh misses.
Requina cracks a nice hook into Macintosh's ribs.
Macintosh checks a low kick from Requina.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jomar Requina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Macintosh moves out of range of the body kick.
Requina misses with a low kick.
Requina misses with an attempted mid kick.
Requina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macintosh.
Requina dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Macintosh. That did some damage!
Requina takes a swing at Macintosh's ribcage but misses.
Macintosh avoids the head kick by Requina.
Requina has taken the fight to the clinch.
Requina keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macintosh's efforts to push away.
Macintosh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Requina is defending well.
Requina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macintosh throws the left hand but Requina avoids the punch easily.
Requina lands a jab to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Requina moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Macintosh throws a body punch but Requina moves out of range.
Macintosh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Requina's waist but Requina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Macintosh off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macintosh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Requina lands a jab to the head.
Requina throws a right and a left that Macintosh avoids nicely.
Requina connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Requina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Requina slips a jab from Macintosh.
Requina lands with a nice body punch.
Macintosh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Requina counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Macintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Requina is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Macintosh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Requina defending well as Macintosh loads up on a big left hand.
Macintosh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Requina is fending him off so far but Macintosh persists. Nope, Requina circles away and we're back to standing.
A left and a right from Requina both land. Nice combination.
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 right from Macintosh misses.
Requina tries a head kick but it misses.
Requina with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Macintosh has his takedown stuffed
and Requina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requina scores with a kick to the body.
Macintosh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Requina uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Macintosh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Requina works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Requina lands with an uppercut that bounces Macintosh off the cage and back into range.
Macintosh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Requina.
Macintosh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Requina thuds his shin into the meat of Macintosh's side.
Macintosh takes one to the chin there.
Requina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Macintosh lands a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Requina finds it's target.
Macintosh keeps the fight on the outside.
Requina throws an overhand right that lands on Macintosh's shoulder, as Macintosh tries to avoid the shot.
Requina ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina lands a jab to the head.
Macintosh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Macintosh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Requina sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Macintosh avoids the head kick by Requina.
Requina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Macintosh shoots in but Requina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Macintosh fails with the takedown.
Requina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Macintosh.
Macintosh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Macintosh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Requina.
Macintosh moves out of range as Requina strikes.
Requina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Requina's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Macintosh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Requina scrambles back to his feet.
Macintosh dives in for a single leg takedown but Requina sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Requina breaks from the clinch.
Macintosh connects with a looping right hand.
Requina is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macintosh.
Nice shot by Macintosh.
Macintosh throws a body punch but Requina moves out of range.
Macintosh goes for a double leg but Requina avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Requina continues to drive forward.
Requina is leaning against Macintosh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Requina.
Requina lands a shoulder strike.
Requina scores with a nice hook to the head.
Requina pushes Macintosh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Requina lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Requina keeps control of Macintosh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Requina taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jomar Requina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Requina 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jomar Requina!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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