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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killarus McCloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killarus McCloud is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Killarus McCloud!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy moves out of range of the body kick from McCloud.
McCloud fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCoy throws a body kick that misses.
McCloud darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McCoy kicks off McCloud and gets to his feet.
No luck for McCloud with that takedown attempt.
McCloud shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCoy as he jumps to the side.
McCloud tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McCoy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McCoy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCloud misses with a two punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McCloud.
Harry McCoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killarus McCloud.
McCoy throws a head kick but McCloud moves out of range.
McCoy misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for McCloud, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCloud drives through and clinches with McCoy against the cage.
McCoy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McCloud or not.
McCloud looks gassed!
A shot in the inside from McCoy.
McCoy breaks from the clinch.
McCloud fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from McCloud.
Nice sprawl there from McCoy as McCloud shoots in.
McCloud takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McCoy connects with a body shot.
McCoy lands with a kick to the temple. McCloud shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCoy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCoy lands a jab to the head.
McCoy instigates a clinch.
McCoy lands a knee to the body.
McCoy lands a shoulder strike.
McCloud takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for McCoy.
McCoy lands a nice knee to the body.
McCoy landing knees to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCoy.
McCoy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McCoy pushes McCloud back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McCoy lands a right hand.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for McCoy.
McCoy lands a nice knee to the body.
McCoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McCoy lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for McCoy.
McCoy connects with a nasty looking knee right to McCloud's face.
McCoy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knees to the body from McCoy.
McCloud is working McCoy over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McCoy lands a shoulder strike.
McCoy lands a hook that snaps the head of McCloud backwards.
McCoy lands a left hand that snaps the head of McCloud backwards.
McCoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCoy scores with a kick to the body.
McCoy lands a head kick!
McCoy circles away from the clinch attempt
and McCoy counters with a nice uppercut.
McCoy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McCoy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McCloud can't get the takedown.
McCoy breaks from the clinch.
McCoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCoy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McCloud counters with a takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McCloud wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McCloud is looking to take a break and control but McCoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCloud wants to control for a moment but McCoy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
McCoy escapes and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCoy lands with a kick to the temple. McCloud shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McCloud tries to close the distance and clinch but McCoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCoy can pounce on him.
McCloud has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry McCoy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCoy closes the distance looking to clinch
and McCloud counters with a single leg into guard. McCoy didn't expect that.
McCloud won't allow McCoy to sweep him here.
McCloud trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom.
McCoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McCloud throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCoy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McCoy is trying to keep McCloud in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCoy pulls McCloud in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCloud trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McCoy throws a wild body kick that McCloud sees coming a mile off.
McCloud tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCoy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCloud tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCoy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCoy lands a nice shot to the body.
McCoy is looking to clinch.
McCoy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McCoy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCloud at a distance.
McCoy lands a nice looking kick to the body. McCloud takes a step back to recover.
McCoy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McCoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy throws out a powerful jab.
McCoy lets loose with a powerful body kick. McCloud will feel that in the morning.
McCoy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harry McCoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCoy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McCloud shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A lazy left from McCoy finds it's target.
McCoy misses with a few strikes there.
McCloud avoids the body shot from McCoy.
McCoy works over McCloud's head and body with a nice combination.
Harry McCoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCoy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McCloud decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McCoy's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCoy wants to get back to his feet but McCloud is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McCoy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCloud's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy trying to control the position from guard on top but McCloud is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCoy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McCloud dives on top into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McCoy is on top in guard.
McCloud trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Killarus McCloud has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCloud is working an open guard so McCoy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCloud looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A lazy body kick from McCoy
and McCloud holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for McCoy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCloud escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCoy lets loose with a powerful body kick. McCloud will feel that in the morning.
McCloud gets the takedown into side control.
McCloud wants to stand but McCoy has his arm trapped.
McCoy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McCloud off and has taken his back!
McCoy is hanging on to McCloud's back as he tries to escape.
McCoy connects with a big shot to the side of McCloud's head.
McCoy trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCloud breaks McCoy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McCoy keeping moving, preventing McCloud from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Killarus McCloud will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
McCloud stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCoy.
McCoy wants to clinch up but McCloud keeps it at a distance.
McCloud looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McCloud wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
McCoy has control of McCloud's left arm, preventing McCloud from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McCoy is on top in guard.
McCoy pushing down on McCloud's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows McCloud to get to his feet.
McCoy connects with a looping right hand.
McCoy lands with a shot to the body.
McCoy swinging wilding here.
Harry McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
McCoy looks to throw a body kick
and McCloud counters with a shoot takedown. McCoy fights it but they end up in guard.
McCloud is fighting to break McCoy's control of his arms but McCoy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
McCoy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McCoy keeping moving, preventing McCloud from controlling successfully.
McCoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McCoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCloud wants to pass the guard but McCoy is keeping the position.
McCloud must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McCloud wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
McCloud postures up.
McCloud wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
McCloud closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McCloud is tying to control. McCoy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McCloud wants to stand up but McCoy is controlling the position.
McCoy is looking to control McCloud's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McCoy avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy has one foot on McCloud's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as McCloud blocks the leg kick.
McCloud swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCloud takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McCoy scores with a leg kick.
McCoy tries to clinch but McCloud moves out of range.
McCloud has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McCoy.
McCloud moves out of range as McCoy throws a body kick.
McCloud takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McCoy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McCoy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McCoy throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McCloud tries for a takedown but McCoy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McCoy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McCloud counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McCloud trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom.
McCoy working a defensive guard here.
McCoy wants to stand up but McCloud is controlling him.
McCloud looking to pass the guard.
McCoy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McCoy pushes McCloud off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killarus McCloud comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McCloud 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killarus McCloud!
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