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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Creosote McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnar has chosen Shook Ones II as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bjorn Ragnar enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Creosote McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjorn Ragnar!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from McGee misses.
McGee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGee.
A slow jab from Ragnar misses its intended target.
McGee blocks a leg kick.
McGee shoots in looking for a takedown. Ragnar tries to sprawl out of it but McGee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ragnar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McGee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Creosote McGee has been cut.
Ragnar misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee throws out a loose jab but Ragnar uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ragnar under the eye.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee misses with a combination
and Ragnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Ragnar throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Ragnar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Ragnar digs a good body shot into McGee's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGee, as that shot connected.
A head kick misses from Ragnar.
Ragnar throws the kick towards the body but McGee avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar throws a jab when McGee was well out of range.
Ragnar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
McGee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ragnar on the side of the head.
It looks like Bjorn Ragnar has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGee.
Bjorn Ragnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragnar.
McGee misses with a head kick.
Ragnar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ragnar throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Ragnar misses.
McGee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Ragnar.
Ragnar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ragnar lands with a nice combination. McGee backs away looking to recover.
McGee misses with a hook.
McGee blocks the body kick.
Ragnar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGee throws out the jab.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGee lands with a cross.
Ragnar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McGee scores with a takedown into Ragnar's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGee drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ragnar dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGee is adopting a defensive guard.
Ragnar looking to sit in guard and control but McGee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ragnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Ragnar, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnar dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McGee lands a head shot.
An inside leg kick lands from McGee.
Bjorn Ragnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ragnar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for McGee.
Ragnar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McGee throws a big shot that misses.
McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ragnar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee needs to keep his hands up - Ragnar had a free shot at his head there.
Ragnar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee walks into a jab.
McGee cracks Ragnar with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGee throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnar.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnar.
McGee throwing a counter right hand but Ragnar manages to avoid it.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGee wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ragnar cracks McGee with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGee tries to clinch there but Ragnar circles away.
Despite the aggression on Ragnar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ragnar misses the jab.
McGee throws a right hand that misses
and Ragnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ragnar swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnar lands a jab.
Ragnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnar looks to land a left hand but McGee moved out of range nicely.
McGee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ragnar scores with a punch to the head.
Creosote McGee's cut is getting worse.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnar stuns McGee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ragnar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnar manages to avoid it.
McGee throws a good cross that connects.
Ragnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
Ragnar is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ragnar throws a low kick, looking for McGee's leg but McGee calmly moves out of range.
McGee with a jab.
Ragnar misses with a right hand
and McGee counters with a thumping low kick.
Ragnar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGee tries to clinch but Ragnar is having none of it.
Ragnar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGee throws out the jab.
McGee drops his hands momentarily and Ragnar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ragnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee throws a low kick, looking for Ragnar's leg but Ragnar calmly moves out of range.
McGee throws a body shot but no joy.
McGee misses with a right hand
and Ragnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from McGee misses its intended target.
Nice body punch from Ragnar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGee pushes Ragnar up against the cage in a clinch.
McGee is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGee.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ragnar.
McGee gets through Ragnar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGee digs a right hand underneath Ragnar's ribcage. Ragnar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGee is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ragnar is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Creosote McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ragnar breaks the clinch.
McGee is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ragnar moves out of range of the body kick.
Ragnar misses with a straight right.
McGee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McGee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ragnar lands with a hook. McGee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
An inside leg kick lands from McGee.
Ragnar moves out of range as McGee strikes.
McGee clinches up with Ragnar and pushes him back against the cage.
Ragnar misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar misses with some punches.
Ragnar tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Ragnar back against the cage.
Ragnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGee misses the jab.
McGee connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Ragnar coming out on top.
Ragnar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGee.
Ragnar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Creosote McGee's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnar.
McGee misses with a straight right.
McGee tried to score with a low kick but Ragnar checks it.
McGee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragnar.
Ragnar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGee throws a jab when Ragnar was well out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Creosote McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ragnar throws a right hand that McGee ducks under and follows up with a left that McGee also avoids with ease.
McGee slips under a jab from Ragnar.
McGee throws a lazy body kick
and Ragnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnar misses with a hook. McGee ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGee forces Ragnar back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee can't get the takedown.
Ragnar misses with the head strike.
McGee blocks an uppercut.
Ragnar misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragnar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McGee seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ragnar can turn it around.
Ragnar swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee lands a left hand.
McGee misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ragnar misses with a body punch.
Ragnar pushes McGee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGee lands a takedown into guard.
McGee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ragnar pulls McGee in close to his closed guard and prevents McGee from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McGee passes into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGee is trying to control the action in half guard but Ragnar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McGee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McGee seems to be working for a kimura but Ragnar defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bjorn Ragnar.
I've got Ragnar 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Ragnar!
After winning the bout, Bjorn Ragnar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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