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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Jr Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caspar Creel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caspar Creel 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paul Jr Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Caspar Creel!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Creel enables Mack to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Creel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Creel looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mack controlling from the top position.
Creel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mack manages to get to full guard.
Mack wants to sweep here but Creel controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Creel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mack has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Creel has managed to get both his arms back between Mack's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mack not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mack trying to strike off his back.
Mack wants to stand up but Creel is controlling him.
Mack is wriggling around but Creel manages to pass to half guard.
Mack makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mack avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Creel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Creel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mack thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Creel shoots for a double leg takedown but Mack sprawls well. He's pushed Creel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mack really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mack.
Mack is trying hard to land a takedown here. Creel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack throws a wild body kick that Creel sees coming a mile off.
Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Creel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Creel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mack misses with a takedown
and Creel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Jr Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Creel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Creel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mack.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack blocks a head kick by Creel.
Mack looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Creel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mack's waist but Mack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Creel off to one side.
Creel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Creel wants it to stay on the feet.
Creel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mack as he jumps to the side.
Mack throws a big counter combination but Creel scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mack wants to clinch up but Creel keeps it at a distance.
As Mack backs off Creel throws a huge counter combo but Mack manages to avoid it all.
Mack throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Creel is defended easily by Mack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Caspar Creel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mack.
Mack throws a series of punches but Creel avoids them all with ease.
Creel looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Mack wants to clinch up but Creel keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mack bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Creel's head backwards.
Creel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Creel wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack is looking to clinch.
Mack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Creel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mack closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Creel has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mack uses from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creel punching to the body, from the bottom.
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Creel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Creel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Mack will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Creel preventing the sweep.
Creel prevents Mack from getting back to his feet.
Mack working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Creel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Creel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mack is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Creel dives into side control.
Creel throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Creel looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mack is avoiding damage well.
Mack trying to remain calm as Creel controls from the top position.
Creel sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mack is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack bucks up and tries to throw Creel off but instead Creel has got his back!
Mack knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Creel on the ground.
Creel looking for the choke from the back.
I really don't envy Mack right now.
Mack just trying to survive but Creel is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Creel is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mack is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack manages to reverse the position and now he's in Creel's guard. Nice work there by Mack.
Creel is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Creel keeping full guard, as Mack tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Creel has a closed guard, preventing Mack from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caspar Creel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Creel shoots in looking for a takedown but Mack manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Creel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mack tries to counter by clinching up but Creel breaks away and moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mack is defended easily by Creel.
Mack gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mack tries to pull guard but Creel holds him up against the cage and eventually Mack drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creel is trying to push Mack away but Mack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mack tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Jr Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Creel is trying to pull guard but Mack has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mack swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Creel throws a head kick but Mack moves out of range.
Creel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Creel wants it to stay on the feet.
Creel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mack.
Mack tries to clinch but Creel is having none of it.
Paul Jr Mack is winning the standup battle so far.
Creel tries to keep at a distance but Mack has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mack goes for a takedown in the clinch but Creel prevents it.
Mack breaks from the clinch.
Creel shoots for a takedown but Mack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mack throws a solid leg kick but Creel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mack.
Mack looks for a takedown but Creel sprawls well.
Creel misses with a kick to the body.
Mack moves in looking to clinch but Creel pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack misses with a double jab.
Mack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mack changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Creel tries to avoid it but Mack manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Creel to the ground. Creel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Creel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mack tries to avoid it but Creel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mack to the ground. Mack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Creel has a takedown stuffed.
Mack tries to clinch up.
Creel fails with the takedown.
Paul Jr Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mack shoots in for a takedown but Creel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Creel tries to counter with a clinch but Mack shakes him off and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creel tries for a takedown but Mack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Creel looks for a takedown but Mack sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Creel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Creel wants it to stay on the feet.
Mack leaves Creel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mack sizes up Creel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Jr Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Creel 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caspar Creel!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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