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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pops Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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235 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randall Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pops Mcgee!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee throws a nice looking combination but Wallace bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wallace keeps the fight on the outside.
Wallace tries to clinch but Mcgee moves out of range.
Mcgee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wallace counters by clinching up.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcgee controls his hands.
A short right from Wallace on the inside.
Wallace tries a body shot but Mcgee blocks it.
Mcgee missing with knees to the body.
Mcgee is trying to break the clinch but Wallace is controlling him.
Mcgee wants the takedown. Wallace is fighting it off but Mcgee persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wallace's guard against the cage.
Wallace preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcgee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace is looking to stand up but Mcgee isn't so interested in that idea.
Mcgee wants to stand but Wallace has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee throwing strikes from guard but Wallace blocks nicely.
Mcgee is in close to Wallace's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wallace holds on and takes a little breather.
Mcgee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mcgee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mcgee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mcgee wants to control from the top but Wallace keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wallace works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mcgee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Wallace has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Mcgee from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Pops Mcgee.
Wallace gets a clinch.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wallace.
Wallace controlling the action here for a moment.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mcgee's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Wallace back against the cage.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Mcgee is working for takedown but Wallace is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wallace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wallace works on Mcgee's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Mcgee wants a takedown but no success here.
Wallace cracks Mcgee with a nice body shot.
Wallace lands an elbow inside that Mcgee shrugs off.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mcgee looks winded!
Wallace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace jumps into guard, dragging Mcgee to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mcgee's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wallace advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace wants to control but Mcgee is keeping him busy.
Mcgee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wallace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
An elbow from Wallace crashes against the mat.
Wallace is looking to take a break and control but Mcgee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wallace is working Mcgee over with some ground and pound from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcgee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wallace wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wallace misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mcgee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wallace advances to full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Wallace dominated that round.
That's time! Wallace's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mcgee misses with a hook.
Pops Mcgee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Mcgee does no damage.
Wallace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgee is fending him off so far but Wallace persists. Nope, Mcgee circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcgee looks to land a left hand but Wallace moved out of range nicely.
Mcgee misses with a looping right.
Mcgee misses with a double jab.
Mcgee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Randall Wallace has been cut.
Mcgee keeps the fight on the outside.
Wallace has closed the distance and engaged Mcgee in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Wallace scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Wallace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee blocks an uppercut.
Mcgee takes an elbow to the temple.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Wallace has Mcgee pressed against the cage, preventing Mcgee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Wallace working Mcgee over with knees to the body.
Mcgee is breathing heavily.
Mcgee letting Wallace take a breather here.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcgee.
Wallace unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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!
Wallace lands a takedown into guard.
Wallace slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pops Mcgee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wallace works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wallace.
Wallace controlling the pace.
Mcgee is in trouble now - Wallace has advanced to mount!
Mcgee is squirming around, avoiding Wallace's attempts to control the action.
Wallace throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wallace will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wallace thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wallace throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mcgee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wallace.
Wallace throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mcgee because Wallace loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace unloads with some shots from mount but Mcgee bucks and avoids them well.
Mcgee is squirming around, avoiding Wallace's attempts to control the action.
Mcgee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wallace wants to control the pace but Mcgee is squirming around nicely.
Wallace throws some wild stikes that Mcgee manages to avoid easily.
Wallace breaks from Mcgee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wallace can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcgee is looking to escape.
Wallace unloads with some shots from mount but Mcgee bucks and avoids them well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wallace thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wallace can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcgee is looking to escape.
Wallace throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mcgee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wallace.
Wallace controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace punching from mount but Mcgee doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallace trying to control but Mcgee is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Wallace dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randall Wallace's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Wallace wants to clinch.
Mcgee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.
Wallace slips a jab and a cross from Mcgee.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcgee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcgee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Wallace does it's job there.
Wallace slips a jab from Mcgee.
Mcgee drops Wallace with a beautiful combination! Wallace stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mcgee is looking for the KO!
Pops Mcgee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee throws a right hand that Wallace ducks under and follows up with a left that Wallace also avoids with ease.
Mcgee swinging wildly here.
Mcgee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wallace lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee tries to keep at a distance but Wallace has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body.
Wallace lands an elbow that stopped Mcgee in his tracks for a moment.
Mcgee looking to throw knees to the head but Wallace is blocking nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wallace.
Mcgee prevents a body shot from Wallace.
Mcgee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wallace lands an uppercut.
Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wallace as Mcgee tries to tie him up.
Mcgee has Wallace pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wallace manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Randall Wallace is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mcgee is working for takedown but Wallace is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mcgee is trying to break free.
Mcgee tries to stall but Wallace uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wallace.
Wallace scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mcgee tries for a takedown but Wallace manages to get underhooks.
Randall Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pops Mcgee.
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!
Wallace tries to work over Mcgee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands an uppercut.
Wallace taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Wallace.
A hook to the body from Wallace.
Mcgee jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wallace walks away with a smile on his face. Mcgee gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Some wild striking there from Mcgee.
Wallace closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Wallace as the two fighters clinch.
Mcgee is trying to break free.
Wallace lands an elbow just above Mcgee 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee goes for a takedown attempt but Wallace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mcgee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wallace scores with a head kick. Mcgee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mcgee misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallace is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Mcgee misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wallace pulls guard effortlessly.
Pops Mcgee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wallace holds on and takes a little breather.
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 Randall Wallace.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wallace, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randall Wallace!
Randall Wallace thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Pops Mcgee stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well I'm very sorry I lost as an older man my body is not what it used to be im going back to the drawing board to rethink my game plan and I'll be back to bang it out with whoever the matchmakers put me against'.
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