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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slick Prick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think MacLeod might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Braveheart Freedom Speech. Sam MacLeod has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam MacLeod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Slick Prick!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MacLeod counters with a lovely shot to the body.
MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
MacLeod throws a body punch but Prick moves out of range.
MacLeod punishes Prick's body with a nice straight punch.
Prick on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Prick.
MacLeod tests Prick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Slick Prick has been cut.
Sam MacLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prick swings widly with a right hand
and MacLeod counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Prick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacLeod lands a nice looking body shot.
MacLeod takes a swing at Prick's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacLeod scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Prick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Prick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Prick moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
MacLeod lands a nice looking body shot.
MacLeod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prick.
MacLeod works Prick's body with a nice hook.
Prick throws an off balance right hand
and MacLeod counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prick shoots in looking for a takedown but MacLeod manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Prick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
MacLeod thuds a left hand into Prick's body.
MacLeod throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacLeod connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod misses with a body shot.
MacLeod misses with a body shot.
MacLeod lands an overhand right.
MacLeod throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Prick on the side of the head.
Prick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Prick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and MacLeod counters with a straight right hand.
Prick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Prick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Prick working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prick looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Prick is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacLeod is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MacLeod on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if MacLeod tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod is trying to control Prick's posture but Prick avoids it.
Prick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Prick trying to control the action but MacLeod is working from the bottom.
Prick is staying tight to MacLeod's torso, preventing him from escaping.
My spies in island top team inform me that Prick has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
MacLeod wants to control but Prick postures up.
Prick wants to lay and pray for a moment but MacLeod keeps working.
MacLeod tries to bench press Prick off him but Prick keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on MacLeod's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Prick gets to mount! MacLeod was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
MacLeod is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Prick trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam MacLeod dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slick Prick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Prick drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Prick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
MacLeod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prick takes one on the button.
MacLeod lands an overhand right.
MacLeod blocks a jab.
Prick misses with an uppercut
and MacLeod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacLeod ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacLeod is looking to wear down Prick with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Prick misses with a hook
and MacLeod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacLeod just misses with a punch to the body.
Prick takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That has opened up Slick Prick's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacLeod lands a body shot.
MacLeod is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prick can do to turn this around?
Prick feints and as MacLeod raises his hands in defense, Prick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Prick preventing the sweep.
Prick stands and throws MacLeod's legs to the side, diving into side control.
MacLeod is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Prick trying to control the action but MacLeod is working from the bottom.
MacLeod is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod is not content to let Prick control the position.
MacLeod tries to bench press Prick off him but Prick keeps the position.
MacLeod is working hard here to advance position.
MacLeod wants to control but Prick postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prick is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacLeod is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MacLeod tries to buck Prick off but Prick is having none of it.
MacLeod is trying to control Prick's posture but Prick avoids it.
Prick is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacLeod is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prick tries to move to mount but MacLeod blocks the move with his legs.
MacLeod tries to control but Prick manages to take his back.
MacLeod knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Prick on the ground.
MacLeod fending off the submission attempt from Prick.
MacLeod just trying to survive but Prick is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
MacLeod is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod tries to escape but Prick has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Prick throwing sloppy strikes.
Prick is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but MacLeod has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
What can MacLeod do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Prick is looking to control MacLeod but MacLeod is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Prick has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, MacLeod has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
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!
Prick is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but MacLeod has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Prick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Slick Prick's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Prick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Prick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
MacLeod scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
MacLeod lands a jab to the head.
A shot to the liver by MacLeod. Beautiful body shot.
MacLeod takes a swing at Prick's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for MacLeod.
Prick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
MacLeod misses with a straight right.
Sam MacLeod is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod connects with a jab.
Prick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
MacLeod cracks Prick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
MacLeod digs a good body shot into Prick's ribs.
Prick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from MacLeod finds it's way round the side to connect with Prick's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Prick.
Prick throws a low kick but MacLeod avoids it.
MacLeod lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice shot lands for MacLeod.
Sam MacLeod is winning the standup battle so far.
MacLeod scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Prick's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacLeod clobbers Prick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The cut above Slick Prick's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Prick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Prick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Prick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Prick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Prick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sam MacLeod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slick Prick.
Prick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
MacLeod lands a nice hook to Prick's body. Prick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacLeod connects with a single shot there.
A shot to the liver by MacLeod. Beautiful body shot.
Prick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prick looks to throw the jab but MacLeod is out of range.
MacLeod lands a jab to Prick's midsection.
Prick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Prick is just out of range.
MacLeod misses the shot to the body.
MacLeod lands with a good body shot.
MacLeod scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Prick is just out of range.
Prick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but MacLeod avoids it really well and circles away.
MacLeod lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prick swings widly with a right hand
and MacLeod counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Prick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by MacLeod.
Prick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
MacLeod is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slick Prick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prick missing with a left hand there. MacLeod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MacLeod fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Prick throws a right hand that misses
and MacLeod counters with a right hand to the body.
MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Prick is just out of range.
MacLeod connects with a body shot.
MacLeod works Prick's body with a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam MacLeod showed his dominance in that final round.
I think MacLeod has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam MacLeod!
Sam MacLeod looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'It's all for nothing if you don't have freedom.'.
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