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Event:
DUEL191 De Chandler v Stanky
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Biggs is looking for a counter combo.
We've been told by Biggs's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McGraw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A clash of legs there as McGraw blocks the low kick.
McGraw thuds a left hand into Biggs's body.
A swing and a miss from Biggs.
McGraw misses with a hook
and McGraw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biggs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McGraw!
Biggs with a hook.
Biggs lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biggs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Biggs misses with a hook. McGraw ducked under it nicely.
A big right from McGraw misses.
Biggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
McGraw staying out of range there.
McGraw throws a head kick that Biggs semi-blocks.
Biggs swats away the attempt to clinch by McGraw.
McGraw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1#
McGraw clobbers Biggs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGraw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGraw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Biggs.
Biggs swings for the body but McGraw moves out of range.
Biggs blocks a jab.
McGraw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGraw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Biggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraw throws out the jab.
Biggs darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McGraw slips under a jab.
Biggs fails to land with a series of punches.
McGraw swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Biggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
Biggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraw.
Biggs misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraw jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Biggs throws a series of punches but McGraw avoids them all with ease. #T2#
McGraw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biggs.
Biggs throwing a counter right hand but McGraw manages to avoid it.
Biggs connects with a single shot there.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGraw misses with a wild combination.
Biggs lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL2#
McGraw has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGraw throws a head punch that misses.
McGraw pushes Biggs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraw lands a nice shot to the body.
McGraw struggles to land a body shot inside as Biggs controls his hands.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
McGraw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Biggs blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
McGraw lands with a short shot to the head.
Biggs misses with a body punch.
Biggs tries a body shot but McGraw blocks it.
McGraw pushes Biggs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraw keeps control of Biggs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Biggs blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Biggs manages to break the clinch.
McGraw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Biggs scores with a nice strike.
McGraw misses with a lunging right hand
and McGraw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
Biggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big right from McGraw misses.
McGraw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Biggs.
Biggs throws a big shot that misses.
McGraw doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Biggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Biggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Biggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw misses with a hook
and Biggs counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
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!
Biggs throws a chopping leg kick but McGraw manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Biggs throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from McGraw on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Biggs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGraw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A telegraphed right hand from Biggs misses the target.
Biggs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGraw.
Biggs takes one to the chin there.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggs was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw scores with a nice strike.
McGraw scores with a nice body kick.
McGraw misses with a hook.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Biggs is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw lands with a nice combination. Biggs backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Justin Biggs has been cut.
We've been informed that McGraw has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McGraw slips a jab from Biggs.
Biggs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraw.
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Biggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bonesaw McGraw will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
Biggs goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Biggs throws a shot from downtown. McGraw moves away and avoids it.
McGraw misses with a body punch
and Biggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biggs.
McGraw misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Biggs was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Biggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraw.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick
and Biggs counters with a nice body shot.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
McGraw moves out of range of the leg kick from Biggs.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGraw in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGraw can pounce on him.
McGraw scores with a body shot.
McGraw lands a really nice looking cross but Biggs seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGraw.
McGraw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Biggs.#T1#
McGraw misses with a double jab
and Biggs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Biggs walks into a jab.
McGraw throws out a loose jab but Biggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Biggs fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGraw has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGraw lands with a nice body punch.
Biggs throws an overhand right that lands on McGraw's shoulder, as McGraw tries to avoid the shot.
McGraw does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McGraw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Biggs throws out the jab.
McGraw connects with a nice looking jab.
McGraw swings for the body but Biggs moves out of range.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggs was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Biggs. McGraw does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Biggs.
Biggs has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw lands a lovely overhand right.
McGraw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
A slow jab from McGraw misses its intended target.
McGraw connects with a nice looking jab.
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Biggs on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGraw throws a body shot but no joy.
Biggs scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Biggs defending well as McGraw loads up on a big left hand.
McGraw throws a hook but Biggs avoids it easily.
McGraw slips a jab and a cross from Biggs.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw connects with an inside leg kick.
McGraw looks to throw a body kick
and Biggs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Biggs moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
McGraw falls off balance throwing a combination
and Biggs counters with a left and a right that stings McGraw. #CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Biggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraw throws out the jab.
Biggs lands a head shot.
Biggs lands a glancing blow to the side of McGraw's head.
McGraw tries to score with a low kick but Biggs moves his leg out of the way.
Biggs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGraw blocks a jab.
Biggs walks into a straight right hand from McGraw.
Justin Biggs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGraw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Biggs manages to avoid it.
Biggs is looking to counter punch.
Biggs misses with a low kick.
McGraw lands a nice leg kick that just misses Biggs's sensitive parts.
McGraw lets loose with a powerful body kick. Biggs will feel that in the morning.
McGraw misses with an uppercut. Biggs saw that one coming.
McGraw defending well as Biggs loads up on a big left hand.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Biggs throws an overhand right that lands on McGraw's shoulder, as McGraw tries to avoid the shot.
McGraw jabs at Biggs's body.
McGraw misses with a looping right.#T4#
McGraw moves away from the strike by Biggs.
A head kick misses from McGraw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biggs slips a jab and a cross from McGraw.
Biggs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGraw throws a leg kick but Biggs sees it coming and moves out of range.
Biggs appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGraw throws a punch but it's blocked by Biggs.
McGraw lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Biggs breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Biggs.
McGraw fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGraw throws a lazy body kick
and Biggs counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biggs.
Biggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraw.
A little feinted left hand from Biggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGraw looks to throw the jab but Biggs is out of range.
Biggs appears to be looking for a big counter.
Some wild striking there from Biggs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw 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.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
McGraw drops his hands momentarily and Biggs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGraw throws a head kick that half lands.
Biggs scores with a one two! McGraw had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Biggs swats away the attempt to clinch by McGraw.
Biggs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biggs.
It looked like Biggs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGraw blocks a low kick nicely.
McGraw lands a glancing blow to the side of Biggs's head.
McGraw avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGraw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGraw defending well as Biggs loads up on a big left hand.
McGraw throws a lazy head kick
and Biggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
McGraw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biggs throws a lazy right hand but McGraw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Biggs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGraw takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A slow jab from Biggs misses its intended target.
McGraw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like McGraw was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGraw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGraw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGraw misses with a hook
and Biggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGraw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A combination from Biggs does no damage.
Biggs throws a leg kick but McGraw sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Biggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGraw.
Biggs pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGraw is out of range and Biggs settles back down.
Biggs throws a solid leg kick but McGraw takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Biggs.
McGraw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Justin Biggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McGraw throws a right hand that Biggs ducks under and follows up with a left that Biggs also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Biggs misses.
McGraw lands a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Biggs there.
McGraw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Biggs. That did some damage!
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Biggs slips under a jab.
McGraw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraw goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McGraw misses with a hook
and Biggs counters with a three punch combo that has McGraw backing up. McGraw nods at Biggs to acknowledge the strikes.#CUT#
The cut above Bonesaw McGraw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGraw misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Biggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGraw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Biggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGraw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Biggs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Biggs.
A big left from McGraw misses. #T3#
Good shot there by Biggs.
McGraw has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Biggs swinging wildly here.
McGraw throws a big shot that misses.
McGraw misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Biggs misses. #KD#
Biggs lands a big right hand that sends McGraw crashing to the mat! Biggs stays standing though and waves McGraw back to his feet!#ROC#
McGraw is rocked!
McGraw throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Biggs counters with a leg kick.
McGraw is still on wobbly legs! Can Biggs finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biggs lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks McGraw out cold! McGraw is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Justin Biggs!
Justin Biggs made sure to mention his sponsor, Cartel Elite Supps in his post fight interview.
Bonesaw McGraw was interviewed post fight and said 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
DUEL#184 Andersson vs Sidious
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
McGraw lands a nice looking body shot.
McGraw's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGraw duly obliges.
Sloppy strikes from McGraw. Those never looked like landing.
Proctor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McGraw throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Proctor scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Proctor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook to the side of Proctor's head but Proctor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
Proctor misses with an uppercut.
McGraw throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Proctor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Proctor avoids the head kick by McGraw.
McGraw scores with a one two! Proctor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McGraw scores with a hook to the body. Proctor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McGraw connects with a right hand. Proctor shakes it off.
McGraw bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Proctor's head backwards.#T1#
Proctor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from McGraw misses.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Proctor avoids the body shot from McGraw.
Proctor throws out a counter right but McGraw avoids it with no problem.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Proctor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
McGraw fails to land with a series of punches.
Proctor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McGraw bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McGraw connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Proctor does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Proctor on the side of the head.
McGraw definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Proctor was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw is looking to wear down Proctor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGraw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Proctor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Proctor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGraw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Proctor on the side of the head.
McGraw misses with a right hand
and Proctor counters with a straight right hand.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - McGraw finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Proctor throws a sloppy head kick
and McGraw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraw misses with the combination.
Proctor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Proctor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGraw misses with a looping right.
Proctor tries a quick counter leg kick but McGraw is wise to it.
Proctor throws out a loose jab but McGraw uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGraw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Proctor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
McGraw blocks a jab.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McGraw lands with an uppercut that bounces Proctor off the cage and back into range.
McGraw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Proctor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Proctor has time to react.
Proctor misses with a head kick.
Proctor lands a jab to the head.
McGraw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Proctor counter with a right hand.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw misses with a head kick.
McGraw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Proctor looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
McGraw comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGraw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGraw lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGraw throws a wild body kick that Proctor sees coming a mile off.
McGraw connects with the punch.
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraw is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw misses with a left hand
and Proctor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGraw looks to score with a jab to the body but Proctor is just out of range.
Proctor shapes to counter with a head kick.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! McGraw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McGraw misses with a wild body shot.
Proctor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
Bonesaw McGraw is winning the standup battle so far.
Proctor blocks a head kick by McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from McGraw.
Proctor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGraw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Proctor can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by McGraw.
A little feinted left hand from McGraw on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Proctor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by McGraw.
Proctor drops his hands momentarily and McGraw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Proctor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGraw.
McGraw lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor blocks it.
Proctor throws out a counter right but McGraw avoids it with no problem.
Proctor might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Proctor does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw slips a straight right by Proctor.
The fighters circling - McGraw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraw throws an overhand right that lands on Proctor's shoulder, as Proctor tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
McGraw swings for the body but Proctor moves out of range.
McGraw scores with a decent looking hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Proctor might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McGraw has got the better of the exchanges.
Proctor ducks right into an uppercut from McGraw.
McGraw misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body kick there by McGraw.
Proctor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraw throws out the jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McGraw here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McGraw lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Proctor blocks a head kick by McGraw.
Proctor looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Proctor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McGraw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
McGraw missing with a left hand there. Proctor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from McGraw does no damage.
McGraw misses with a lunging right hand
and Proctor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGraw throws a body punch but Proctor moves out of range.
McGraw throws a low kick but Proctor moves out of range easily.
A lazy left from McGraw finds it's target.
A slow jab from Proctor misses its intended target. #CL#
McGraw drives through and clinches with Proctor against the cage.
Proctor stalling in the clinch but McGraw improves position. #BC#
McGraw manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGraw throws a jab but it's blocked by Proctor.
A little jabbing left from Proctor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Proctor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Proctor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGraw's hands.#T3#
McGraw lands a body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Proctor.
McGraw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Proctor.
McGraw has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGraw there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is getting worse.
McGraw scores with a sloppy right hand. Proctor should have avoided that one.
Proctor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Proctor throws a lazy right hand but McGraw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
A bone on bone clash there as Proctor blocks the leg kick.
McGraw throws a combination. Proctor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McGraw scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Proctor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McGraw misses with a straight right. #T4#
McGraw swinging wildly here.
Proctor misses the jab.
McGraw closes the distance looking to clinch
and Proctor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Proctor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by McGraw as he connects with a hook.
McGraw scores with a kick to the body.
Proctor has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGraw.
McGraw throws a series of punches but Proctor avoids them all with ease.
McGraw connects with a good right hand that stumbles Proctor. Proctor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! McGraw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by McGraw.
Proctor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McGraw throws a head kick that half lands.
Proctor misses with an uppercut.
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Proctor misses.
McGraw lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGraw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Proctor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGraw throws a body punch but Proctor moves out of range.
Proctor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Proctor throws a looping overhand right but McGraw ducks down to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Proctor blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Proctor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGraw - the referee stops the clock and Proctor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGraw. Proctor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McGraw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
McGraw throws a body kick that misses.
It seemed like Proctor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGraw fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
McGraw rushes Proctor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
McGraw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
McGraw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Proctor.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Proctor breaks from the clinch.
Proctor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A decent looking cross lands there for McGraw.
Proctor tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw lands with a hook. Proctor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - McGraw finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Proctor moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
Proctor moves out of range of the body kick.
Proctor counters with a body kick.
McGraw scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
McGraw moves into the clinch.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
Proctor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw is leaning against Proctor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGraw working aggressively here.
#BC#
McGraw breaks from the clinch.
McGraw needs to keep his hands up - Proctor had a free shot at his head there.
McGraw jabs Proctor right on the nose. Proctor blinks but takes it well.
Proctor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Proctor there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
McGraw cracks Proctor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGraw is looking for a counter combo.
McGraw staying out of range there.
McGraw scores with a nice right hand.
Proctor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGraw throws an overhand right that lands on Proctor's shoulder, as Proctor tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Proctor.
McGraw punishes Proctor's body with a nice straight punch.
Proctor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGraw stuns Proctor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGraw goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Proctor scores with a sloppy right hand. McGraw should have avoided that one.
Proctor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGraw.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraw shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Proctor eats them both and turns towards McGraw to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bonesaw McGraw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGraw catches Proctor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
Proctor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Proctor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGraw checks a low kick from Proctor.
Michael Proctor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Proctor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Proctor is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGraw.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw slips under a jab.
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor avoids it easily.
Proctor drops his hands momentarily and McGraw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonesaw McGraw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGraw has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonesaw McGraw!
Bonesaw McGraw thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DUEL#178 Andersson vs Justice
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
McGraw swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diddlybottom tries to counter with a takedown but McGraw is quick to defend against it.
McGraw steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diddlybottom. That one must have hurt.
McGraw loads up on a big right hand but Diddlybottom slips the punch.
McGraw tries to bum rush Diddlybottom with a series of wild strikes but Diddlybottom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diddlybottom feinted with a counter takedown.
McGraw stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diddlybottom.
McGraw goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McGraw missing with a left hand there. Diddlybottom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGraw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diddlybottom.
McGraw misses with a wild body shot.
Diddlybottom tries to work over McGraw's front leg with a kick but McGraw checks it.
McGraw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diddlybottom. That did some damage!
Diddlybottom tries to work over McGraw's front leg with a kick but McGraw checks it.
McGraw blocks a head kick by Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGraw misses with a straight right.
Diddlybottom lands an overhand right.
Diddlybottom will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McGraw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diddlybottom manages to avoid it.#T1#
Diddlybottom slips under a jab.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Diddlybottom moves out of range easily.
Diddlybottom fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGraw on the side of the head.
Diddlybottom misses with a straight left.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diddlybottom takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McGraw misses with a wild combination.
Diddlybottom with a hook.
Diddlybottom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Diddlybottom. McGraw shrugs it off though.
McGraw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diddlybottom.#T2#
McGraw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom cracks McGraw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw looks to land a body kick but Diddlybottom moved away.
McGraw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Diddlybottom looks to land a combination but McGraw avoids it well.
Diddlybottom misses with a straight left.
Diddlybottom throws the left hand but McGraw avoids the punch easily.
McGraw misses with a hook. Diddlybottom ducked under it nicely.
Diddlybottom tries to counter with a takedown but McGraw is quick to defend against it.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw tests Diddlybottom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diddlybottom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraw.
Diddlybottom attempts a counter takedown but McGraw avoids it well and moves away.
McGraw lands a lovely overhand right.
Diddlybottom avoids a kick to the body.
Diddlybottom attempts a counter takedown but McGraw avoids it well and moves away.
Diddlybottom thumps McGraw with a low kick.
McGraw wants to clinch but Diddlybottom slips to the side#TD#
and Diddlybottom counters with a shoot takedown. McGraw fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McGraw is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Diddlybottom has control of McGraw's left arm, preventing McGraw from doing any damage. #T3#
McGraw wants to pass the guard but Diddlybottom is keeping the position.
McGraw engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diddlybottom looking for a sweep. Not yet Diddlybottom, not yet.
Diddlybottom wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
McGraw is pushing down on Diddlybottom's leg trying to pass to half guard. Diddlybottom is fighting to maintain full guard but McGraw has managed to sneak the leg through.
Diddlybottom is holding on to half guard well.
McGraw not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Diddlybottom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGraw's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGraw's back!
Diddlybottom is hanging on to McGraw's back as he tries to escape.
#T4#
McGraw tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Diddlybottom pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
McGraw tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diddlybottom wants to finish this one by submission but McGraw is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Diddlybottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Diddlybottom goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now McGraw is on top in guard.
McGraw in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diddlybottom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraw trying to keep a closed guard but Diddlybottom is proving a slippery customer.
McGraw wants to sweep here but Diddlybottom controlling him for the moment.
Diddlybottom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Milktoast Diddlybottom will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! Diddlybottom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Diddlybottom misses the shot to the body.
Diddlybottom moves out of range of the strikes.
Diddlybottom looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraw is just out of range.
McGraw lands with a nice combination. Diddlybottom backs away looking to recover.
McGraw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diddlybottom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGraw slips under a jab from Diddlybottom.
A big right from Diddlybottom misses.
Diddlybottom is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Diddlybottom ducks under a wild hook from McGraw.
McGraw throws a shot to the body.
McGraw throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Diddlybottom counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraw wants to improve his position but Diddlybottom is controlling well.
Diddlybottom working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McGraw's thigh. McGraw counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Diddlybottom tries to free his leg and advance position but McGraw is retaining full guard. #T1#
McGraw is trying to keep Diddlybottom in close.
Diddlybottom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Diddlybottom preventing the sweep.
Diddlybottom pushes down on McGraw's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McGraw is trying to maintain the position but Diddlybottom is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Diddlybottom is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diddlybottom wants to pass the guard but McGraw is defending well.
Diddlybottom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
McGraw wants to get back to full guard.
Diddlybottom is pressing down on McGraw's thigh, looking to free his foot. McGraw is holding on for now.
McGraw is looking for a sweep. Diddlybottom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McGraw trying to control but Diddlybottom postures up.
#T2#
Diddlybottom tries to pass to full mount but McGraw defends it.
McGraw moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Diddlybottom is pushing down on McGraw's leg trying to pass to half guard. McGraw is fighting to maintain full guard but Diddlybottom has managed to sneak the leg through.
Diddlybottom passes to full mount! #SUB#
Diddlybottom is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McGraw is surviving well by controlling Diddlybottom's body position as best he can.
McGraw wants to control but Diddlybottom is having none of it.
McGraw tries to reverse the position but Diddlybottom maintains control.
McGraw sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diddlybottom frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McGraw gets back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Diddlybottom is trying to work for a kimura but McGraw is defending well.
McGraw is looking for a sweep. Diddlybottom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McGraw is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diddlybottom's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diddlybottom's back!
Diddlybottom really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of McGraw's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
McGraw keeps control of the position as Diddlybottom tries to break free.
Diddlybottom breaks McGraw's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Diddlybottom stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGraw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGraw seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Diddlybottom sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McGraw's guard. #T4##SUB#
Diddlybottom is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McGraw wants to improve his position but Diddlybottom is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. McGraw manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Diddlybottom tries to free his leg and advance position but McGraw is retaining full guard.
McGraw is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McGraw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Diddlybottom looking to pass the guard.
McGraw trying to keep a closed guard but Diddlybottom is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Milktoast Diddlybottom will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom throws a leg kick but McGraw moved away.
The fighters circling - Diddlybottom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - McGraw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGraw throws the left hand but Diddlybottom avoids the punch easily.
Diddlybottom drops down looking for a counter takedown but McGraw sprawls and moves away.
Diddlybottom throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGraw's waist but McGraw gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diddlybottom off to one side.
McGraw throws the left hand but Diddlybottom avoids the punch easily.
McGraw throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Diddlybottom counters with a nice double leg into side control. McGraw won't be happy with that.
Diddlybottom working away.
McGraw is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Diddlybottom is trying to get an arm triangle but McGraw is defending well.
McGraw wants to control but Diddlybottom postures up.#T1##SUB#
Diddlybottom is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McGraw is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McGraw tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McGraw prevents Diddlybottom from moving into mount.
McGraw is looking for a sweep.
McGraw is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Diddlybottom tries for a kimura but McGraw is defending well.
McGraw is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Diddlybottom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McGraw has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diddlybottom tries to move to mount but McGraw blocks the move with his legs. #T2##SUB#
Diddlybottom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McGraw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Diddlybottom working away.
McGraw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Diddlybottom is looking to take a break and control but McGraw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McGraw stops Diddlybottom from passing to mount. #SUB#
Diddlybottom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McGraw has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Diddlybottom working away.#SUB#
Diddlybottom tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Diddlybottom has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Diddlybottom is trying to get an arm triangle but McGraw is defending well.
You can see the frustration on McGraw's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Diddlybottom wants to control but McGraw is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Diddlybottom is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McGraw is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bonesaw McGraw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Diddlybottom tries to move to mount but McGraw blocks the move with his legs.
Diddlybottom trying to control the action but McGraw is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Diddlybottom tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Milktoast Diddlybottom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Milktoast Diddlybottom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGraw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McGraw being controlled for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diddlybottom wants to control but McGraw is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milktoast Diddlybottom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diddlybottom, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milktoast Diddlybottom!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Milktoast Diddlybottom waved his t-shirt featuring Pit Bull Development's logo in front of the cameras.
Bonesaw McGraw was interviewed post fight and said 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Sekany looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraw is just out of range.
McGraw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGraw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McGraw scores with a punch to the head.
Sekany throws a head kick but McGraw moves out of range.
Nice body punch from McGraw.
McGraw darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sekany fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Sekany.#CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sekany 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.
Sekany works McGraw's body with a nice hook.
McGraw comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sekany throws a head kick that misses.
Sekany takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've been informed that McGraw has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A punch lands to the side of Sekany 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGraw lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sekany will feel that in the morning.
Sekany throws a hook but McGraw blocks it.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2#
McGraw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sekany backwards. #TD#
Sekany ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sekany no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McGraw slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGraw trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGraw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McGraw content to stall in guard here.
Sekany looking to control.
Sekany can't keep his opponent in guard - McGraw advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
Sekany has hold of McGraw's hands but McGraw slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McGraw working Sekany over with strikes. #SUB#
Sekany looking for a kimura from the bottom but McGraw passes into side control!
Sekany is looking for a sweep.
Sekany taking punishment in the form of punches.
McGraw just content to control the position.
Sekany takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sekany taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sekany is looking for a sweep.
McGraw has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sekany is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
McGraw lands a couple of good shots and Sekany has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Well, with McGraw on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Sekany is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Sekany covers up after that shot from McGraw.
#ROC2#
Sekany is rocked!
McGraw lands a big shot to the side of the head and Sekany goes limp! He's out cold - the ref jumps in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bonesaw McGraw!
Bonesaw McGraw bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Jake Sekany had this to say: 'Complete bullshit I could throw a ball at every judge, complete idiots. My opponent got lucky and I will be back. I never quit, I am like herpes, I go away but I just comeback stronger...'.
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Event:
DFN#49 Ronaldo vs Steele
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1#
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGraw tries to land a front kick but BK steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
BK takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
BK misses with a looping right.
BK takes a swing at McGraw's ribcage but misses.
BK lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McGraw just misses with a punch to the body.
McGraw throws a body shot but no joy.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BK tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGraw was well out of range. Poor timing from BK.
McGraw on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGraw misses with a double jab.
BK fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraw manages to avoid it.
BK throws a hook but McGraw blocks it.
McGraw shapes to counter with a head kick.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
BK gets cracked there but stands up to it.
BK takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BK delivers a nice body kick.
Sloppy strikes from McGraw. Those never looked like landing.
McGraw throws a hook but BK avoids it easily.
McGraw misses with a body shot.
BK appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
McGraw gets caught flat footed, as BK shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T1#
BK working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
BK with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BK working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGraw's head.
BK missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGraw controlling BK's posture.
BK throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGraw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from BK's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McGraw working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from BK. #SUB2#
BK got a little sloppy there for a moment and McGraw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, BK has managed to get both his arms back between McGraw's legs - danger averted.
McGraw pulls BK in close to prevent any damage.
McGraw working a defensive guard here.
BK preventing the sweep. #T2#
BK missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BK postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
BK lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
BK postures up in McGraw's guard and throws a big left but McGraw blocks it.
BK throwing strikes from guard but McGraw blocks nicely.
McGraw wants to sweep here but BK controlling him for the moment.
McGraw trying to control the position here.
McGraw is looking to stand back up but BK counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by McGraw.
BK prevents McGraw from improving his position.
McGraw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McGraw wants to control but BK is keeping busy.
#T3#
McGraw on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
BK throwing shots but McGraw is blocking nicely.
McGraw trying to control but BK postures up.
BK is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
BK sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGraw defending well though.
McGraw is trying to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. BK connects with a nice short shot to McGraw's temple. #CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw tries to get to full guard but BK has control of the leg.
BK landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
BK winds up and cracks McGraw with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of BK's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take BK's back!
BK turns into McGraw and is now in his guard.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BK trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
BK with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#CUT#
The cut above Bonesaw McGraw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
BK trying to control but McGraw is working from the bottom.
McGraw trying to control the position here.
McGraw looking to hit a scissor sweep but BK is one step ahead there.
BK landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin BK dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw'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.
#R2#
McGraw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bonesaw McGraw's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Benjamin BK!
A victorious Benjamin BK thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Bonesaw McGraw had this to say: 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Bombs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bombs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bombs 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.
McGraw misses with a body punch
and Bombs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bombs.
McGraw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bombs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGraw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Bombs misses the target.
McGraw scores with a nice head shot.
McGraw misses with a left hand
and Bombs counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Bombs moves into range and clinches up with McGraw.
McGraw tries a body shot but Bombs blocks it.
Bombs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGraw blocks it with crossed arms.
Bombs trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
McGraw breaks from the clinch.
McGraw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bombs counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraw moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bombs defending well as McGraw loads up on a big left hand.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bombs moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Bombs does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw misses with a low kick.#T1#
Bombs walks into a straight right hand from McGraw.
Bombs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGraw.
Good shot there by McGraw.
McGraw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGraw is looking for the big counter here.
Bombs needs to keep his hands up - McGraw had a free shot at his head there.
A punch lands to the side of Bombs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
McGraw avoids the head kick by Bombs.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGraw throws a poor cross that misses
and Bombs counters with a three punch combo that has McGraw backing up. McGraw nods at Bombs to acknowledge the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from McGraw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombs misses the target.
McGraw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Bombs does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
McGraw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bombs is out of range and McGraw settles back down.
McGraw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bombs throws a sloppy head kick and McGraw moves out of range easily.
McGraw tries to bum rush Bombs with a series of wild strikes but Bombs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGraw connects with a body shot that sends Bombs's belly button to the back.
McGraw misses with a two punch combination.
McGraw throws a jab but it's blocked by Bombs.
McGraw misses with a hook.
McGraw looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bombs is looking to counter punch.
Bombs wants to clinch.
McGraw throws a body punch but Bombs moves out of range.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
Bombs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
McGraw forces Bombs back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Bombs blocking some punches.
McGraw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
McGraw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bombs blocks a head kick by McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bombs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bombs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McGraw.
Bombs wants to clinch up but McGraw keeps it at a distance.
Bombs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraw.
Bombs misses with a low kick.
Bombs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGraw scores with a three punch combo!
Bombs checks the leg kick.
It looked like Bombs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bombs tries to clinch up.
Bombs lands a high kick!
McGraw misses with a right hand
and McGraw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bombs moves away.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Bombs ducks under a wild hook from McGraw.
McGraw swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bombs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGraw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Bombs has closed the distance and engaged McGraw in a clinch.
Bombs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGraw has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGraw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bombs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bombs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bombs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
McGraw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGraw looks to land a left hand but Bombs moved out of range nicely.
Bombs wants to clinch up but McGraw keeps it at a distance.
Bombs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw lands with a shot to the body.
McGraw swats away the attempt to clinch by Bombs.
McGraw scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGraw is looking to land body kicks.
Bombs defending well as McGraw loads up on a big left hand.
A nice combination there by McGraw.
McGraw throws out a loose jab but Bombs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bombs getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McGraw throws a body shot but no joy.
Bombs throws a leg kick but McGraw sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McGraw connects with a single shot there.
Bombs misses with a wild combination.
Bombs moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
Bombs is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bombs moves out of range as McGraw strikes.
Bombs misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bombs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGraw misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T1#
A cross from McGraw lands.
McGraw misses with an uppercut.
Bombs throws a series of punches but McGraw moves out of range.
McGraw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGraw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bombs feinted with a counter takedown.
McGraw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bombs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bombs throws a head kick but McGraw moves out of range.
Bombs avoids the head kick by McGraw.
McGraw lands a jab to the head.
McGraw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bombs tries to clinch up.
Bombs moves out of range of the body kick.
McGraw clobbers Bombs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGraw lands with a right hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bombs checks a leg kick nicely.
McGraw throws a head kick that half lands.
Bombs tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McGraw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bombs throws a quick counter kick to the body but McGraw avoids it.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bombs avoids the head kick by McGraw.
Bombs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bomb Bombs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGraw misses with a looping right.
Bombs moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
Bombs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bombs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL#
Bombs rushes McGraw and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McGraw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGraw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McGraw can't find room to land a body shot as Bombs controls the action.
Bombs lands an uppercut.
McGraw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bombs has him pressed against the cage.
McGraw avoiding damage as Bombs throws knees to the body.
#T3##BC2#
McGraw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGraw swings for the body but Bombs moves out of range.
Bombs lands a jab.
McGraw misses with a leg kick
and Bombs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from McGraw misses.
A head kick misses from McGraw. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGraw blocking some punches.
McGraw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bombs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bombs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bombs tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bomb Bombs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bombs blocks an uppercut.
McGraw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bombs lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
McGraw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bombs tries to clinch there but McGraw circles away.
#T4##CL#
Bombs moves into the clinch.
McGraw has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bombs seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGraw can turn it around.
McGraw takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGraw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGraw lands a shot to the body.
Bombs tries to land a knee to the head but McGraw blocks with his arms.
#BC2#
McGraw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw connects with a single shot there.
McGraw misses with a hook.
McGraw throws a lazy uppercut
and McGraw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGraw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bombs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As McGraw looks to move away, Bombs throws a big counter combo but McGraw just gets out of the way.
McGraw avoids the head kick by Bombs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw throws a head kick that Bombs semi-blocks.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGraw misses with a hook
and Bombs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGraw misses with an uppercut
and McGraw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McGraw tries to land a front kick but Bombs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bombs throws a head kick that McGraw semi-blocks.
McGraw throws a series of punches but Bombs avoids them all with ease.
McGraw cracks Bombs with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGraw throws a shot to the body.
Bombs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McGraw throws a shot from downtown. Bombs moves away and avoids it.
McGraw misses with a series of wild punches.
McGraw scores with a three punch combo!
Bombs lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bombs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw takes a swing at Bombs's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Bombs.
McGraw tries to bum rush Bombs with a series of wild strikes but Bombs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Bombs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGraw to score with a decent uppercut.
Bombs throws a lazy right hand but McGraw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bombs tries to clinch up.
Bombs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGraw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bombs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McGraw - that will leave a mark!
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bombs blocks a jab.
Bombs appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bombs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraw.
Bombs swings for the body but McGraw moves out of range.
Bombs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGraw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bombs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bombs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Bombs misses.
McGraw is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bombs with a body shot.
McGraw scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Bombs avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw throws a lazy uppercut
and Bombs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That kick from McGraw tenderised Bombs's leg. Bombs is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGraw misses with a straight right.
McGraw lands a jab to Bombs's midsection.
Bombs misses with a head kick.
McGraw looks to land a right hand but Bombs moved out of range.#CL#
Bombs closes the distance and clinches.
Bombs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bombs connects with a knee to the head.
McGraw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bombs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bombs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
McGraw manages to break the clinch.
McGraw dips to his left and cracks Bombs with an uppercut!#T3#
McGraw tries to bum rush Bombs with a series of wild strikes but Bombs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bombs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bombs lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT#
The cut above Bonesaw McGraw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw punishes Bombs's body with a nice straight punch.
McGraw scores with a jab to the head.
McGraw scores with a nice right hand.
Bombs tries to clinch but McGraw is having none of it.
Bomb Bombs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraw connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bombs slips under a jab from McGraw.
McGraw jabs Bombs right on the nose. Bombs blinks but takes it well.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Bombs.
Bombs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGraw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bombs tries to close the distance and clinch but McGraw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from McGraw.
Bonesaw McGraw is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
McGraw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bombs circles away quickly and effectively.
Bombs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bombs avoids the body shot from McGraw.
Bombs misses with a straight right.
McGraw scores with a spinning back kick!
McGraw lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bombs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bombs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bombs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bombs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGraw jabs Bombs right on the nose. Bombs blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bombs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McGraw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bombs throws a combination. McGraw tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonesaw McGraw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McGraw 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonesaw McGraw!
Bonesaw McGraw was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Rivera tries a head kick but it misses.
Rivera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McGraw connects with a looping right hand.
McGraw lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McGraw.
Rivera shoots in looking for a takedown. McGraw tries to sprawl out of it but Rivera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McGraw manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McGraw smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McGraw thumps Rivera with a low kick.
Rivera looks for a takedown but McGraw sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountain Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGraw throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rivera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGraw lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rivera takes a step back to recover.
Rivera could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rivera is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T1#
McGraw lands a two punch combo.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw scores with a head kick.
McGraw connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Rivera! He's out on his feet! McGraw rushes in and drops Rivera with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bonesaw McGraw!
In his post fight interview, Bonesaw McGraw started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2018 |
#R1#
McGraw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ali fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGraw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGraw.
McGraw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ali will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ali takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ali Ali has been cut.
Ali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGraw lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ali backs up against the cage.
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!
Ali takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGraw throws a front kick that sends Ali stumbling back into the cage.
Ali is breathing heavily.
McGraw feints a jab promting Ali to slip. McGraw then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ali slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big right followed by a crushing left from McGraw knocks Ali out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bonesaw McGraw!
A less than humble Bonesaw McGraw misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
McGraw scores with a push kick.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. McGraw darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Big Ham has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGraw lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, McGraw scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from McGraw - that landed with a thud.
Ham is breathing heavily.
McGraw lands a hook that snaps the head of Ham backwards. #BC2#
McGraw manages to break the clinch.
Look low, kick high! McGraw uses the oldest trick in the book to send Ham tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! McGraw is absolutely delighted - when Ham wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bonesaw McGraw!
A less than humble Bonesaw McGraw misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2018 |
#R1#
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
Parker moves out of range as McGraw strikes.
McGraw wants to clinch.
Good shot there by McGraw.
McGraw defending well as Parker loads up on a big left hand.
McGraw misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
McGraw ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
Parker's corner calls for a 1-2. Parker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Good exchange - McGraw coming out on top.
Parker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGraw counters with a nice body shot.
McGraw tries to close the distance and clinch but Parker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw lands a head shot.
McGraw tries to clinch
and Parker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw slips under a jab from Parker.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGraw! But no joy.#T1#
McGraw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parker. That did some damage!
McGraw lands a nice looking body kick.
Parker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Parker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Crunch! Parker slams his shin into McGraw's torso.
McGraw tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Parker. Those never looked like landing.
Parker looks to throw the jab but McGraw is out of range.
McGraw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by McGraw.
McGraw looks for a takedown but Parker sprawls well.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGraw.
We've been informed that McGraw has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McGraw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker.
McGraw throws a big counter head kick but Parker avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Parker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McGraw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
McGraw trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Parker manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Parker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGraw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGraw looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Parker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Parker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGraw looking for a sweep. Not yet McGraw, not yet. #SUB2#
McGraw working for a triangle but Parker defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker advances position into side control!#T3#
Parker working the body and head with strikes.
Parker wants to control but McGraw is keeping him busy.
Parker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
McGraw looks to move to half guard but instead Parker has passed into mount! Damn!
McGraw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Parker looking to finish McGraw with some ground and pound. This is bad for McGraw!
Parker looking to control but McGraw is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McGraw tries to reverse the position but Parker maintains control.#T4#
Parker looking to control but McGraw is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Parker lands a couple of good shots and McGraw has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw trying to control the position but Parker manages to sink in the hooks.
McGraw tries to roll but Parker sticks to his back.
Parker seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
McGraw trying to control the position but Parker manages to sink in the hooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraw is trapped and Parker is scoring with shots to the head and body. #CUT#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bonesaw McGraw's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Corey Parker!
A relieved looking Corey Parker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Bonesaw McGraw was interviewed post fight and said 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
Dynasty 16
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
McGraw clinches.
McGraw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dio takes a shot to the head.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Dio - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
I was talking to Dio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dio prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw tries a body shot but Dio blocks it.
Dio taking a breather.
Dio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from McGraw.
Dio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraw.
Dio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dio tries to work over McGraw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraw cracks Dio with a nice body shot.
McGraw lands a shoulder strike.
McGraw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
A short uppercut from McGraw.
Dio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dio has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
Dio is trying to break the clinch but McGraw is controlling him.
McGraw looking to throw knees to the head but Dio is blocking nicely.
McGraw lands a shot to the body.
Dio is breathing heavily.
McGraw lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for McGraw.
McGraw scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from McGraw on the inside.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dio backwards.
McGraw scores with a shoulder strike.
McGraw scores with a hook to the body.
McGraw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dios head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraw lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dio backwards.
Dio wants to stall.
McGraw misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGraw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGraw misses with an elbow over the top.
A right handed body shot lands from McGraw.
McGraw lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGraw lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw pushes Dio back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
McGraw lands a body shot.
McGraw scores with a shoulder strike.
McGraw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGraw.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGraw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Dio is rocked!
McGraw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Dio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right hook to the body lands for McGraw.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGraw.
McGraw breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Dio with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Dio looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Dio get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bonesaw McGraw!
Bonesaw McGraw was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Dynasty 13
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Harada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McGraw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGraw throws a fast counter high kick but Harada manages to duck under it in time.
Harada on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot by Harada.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harada has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Harada.
McGraw throws a lazy head kick
enabling Harada to counter with a crisp jab.
McGraw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGraw takes a swing at Harada's ribcage but misses.
McGraw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harada fails to land with a series of punches.
Harada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw blocks a head kick by Harada.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harada moves out of range of the body kick from McGraw.
Harada has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AREA 51 in the buildup to the fight.
McGraw misses with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from McGraw. #T1#
Harada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGraw just misses with a punch to the body.
Harada with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGraw to score with a decent uppercut.
Harada avoids the body shot from McGraw.
Harada went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice defenses there by Harada.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harada digs a good hook to McGraw's body.
We've been informed that McGraw has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
Harada jabs McGraw to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harada ducks under a wild hook from McGraw.
McGraw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harada.
Harada tries to clinch but McGraw moves away
and McGraw counters with a stiff right hand.
McGraw misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
That kick from Harada tenderised McGraw's leg. McGraw is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGraw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harada fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGraw connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
McGraw darts in and clinches Harada up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from McGraw.
Harada blocks an elbow strike.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harada's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Harada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harada works on McGraw's body with a couple of short punches.
Harada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Harada.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw tries to land a knee to the head but Harada blocks with his arms.
McGraw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGraw looking to throw knees to the head but Harada is blocking nicely.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
Harada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Harada throws the kick towards the body but McGraw avoids it.
McGraw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGraw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harada throws a combination. McGraw tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGraw misses with a straight right.
Harada lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGraw will feel that in the morning.
Harada looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Harada moves out of range easily.
McGraw takes one to the chin there.
Harada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Harada.#CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw pushes Harada away with a front kick.
Nice cross by Harada.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harada gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1#
McGraw swats away the attempt to clinch by Harada.
It seemed like McGraw was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGraw looks to score with a jab to the body but Harada is just out of range.
Harada blocks a low kick nicely.
McGraw throws a leg kick that misses.
McGraw misses with a hook.
Harada slips under a jab from McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook to the side of Harada's head but Harada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#KD#
Harada lands a head kick that bluckles McGraw and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Harada no doubt looking to push for a finish!#ROC#
McGraw is rocked!
McGraw is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Harada doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! McGraw crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in McGraw's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenuichio Harada!
An out of breath Kenuichio Harada thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Bonesaw McGraw was interviewed post fight and said 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
Dynasty Fight Night 5
Date: Aug 30, 2017 |
#R1#
McGraw cracks Harada with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
McGraw fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Harada is out of range.
Harada throws a sloppy head kick and McGraw moves out of range easily.
McGraw on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGraw throws a head kick but Harada moves out of range.
We've been informed that McGraw has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Harada feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGraws jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Harada chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harada has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIERCE in the buildup to the fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Harada down.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGraw looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Harada tries to work over McGraw's front leg with a kick but McGraw checks it.
McGraw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harada.
McGraw scores with a sloppy right hand. Harada should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harada takes one on the button.
Harada scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGraw just misses with a punch to the body.
Harada throwing a counter right hand but McGraw manages to avoid it.#T1#
McGraw throws a shot from downtown. Harada moves away and avoids it.
Harada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from McGraw finds it's target.
McGraw lands with a right hand. #CL2#
McGraw forces Harada back against the ropes and clinches.
Harada takes a shot to the head.
McGraw tries a knee to the head but Harada blocks it.
Harada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw tries a body shot but Harada blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Harada.
McGraw throws a punch but it's blocked by Harada.
Harada avoids a wild elbow strike from McGraw.
McGraw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Harada lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGraw lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
Harada misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraw scores with a shot to the side of Harada's head.
Harada prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw blocking some punches.
#T2#
McGraw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harada dodges an elbow strike from McGraw.
McGraw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A body shot lands from McGraw.
McGraw tries to throw a body punch but Harada avoids it by throwing McGraw back against the ropes.
Harada misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from McGraw.
Harada misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harada lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harada throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGraw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGraw misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harada lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
Harada cracks McGraw with a nice body shot.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
McGraw throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harada's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McGraw jabs Harada right on the nose. Harada blinks but takes it well.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from McGraw.
Harada tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGraw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harada tries to clinch but McGraw is having none of it.
Harada scoring well with a low kick there.
McGraw throws a hook but Harada blocks it.
Harada blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Harada misses the target.
McGraw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGraw checks a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Harada.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harada.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
Harada blocks a head kick by McGraw.
McGraw scores with a head kick.
Harada on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Harada moves away from the strike by McGraw.
Harada tries to clinch up.
McGraw moves out of range of the body kick.
McGraw throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Harada closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Harada working aggressively here.
McGraw working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harada.
McGraw misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
McGraw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGraw's elbow.
McGraw misses with some punches.
McGraw lands with a light punch inside.
Harada scores with a hook to the body.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw tries to work over Harada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Harada throws a head punch that misses.
Harada lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harada lands with a light punch inside.
McGraw lands with a light punch inside.
McGraw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harada gets through McGraw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw is breathing heavily.
Harada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Harada fails to land.
Harada lands an uppercut.
McGraw gets through Harada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada.
McGraw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGraw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harada blocks an uppercut.
Harada swings wildly with an uppercut but McGraw uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bonesaw McGraw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McGraw scores with a jab. Harada acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A left lands for Harada.
McGraw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harada misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by McGraw.
A punch lands to the side of Harada 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Harada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head kick misses from McGraw.
McGraw tests Harada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McGraw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGraw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Harada counters with a stiff right hand.
McGraw misses with a right hand
and Harada counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Harada.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harada.
It looked like Harada wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGraw does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Harada keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McGraw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harada's calf.
McGraw throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD#
and Harada counters with a beautiful hook that drops McGraw to the mat! Will McGraw be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Harada to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and McGraw is up. He looks OK to continue. #CUT#
The cut above Bonesaw McGraw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw looks to land a combination but Harada avoids it well.
Harada tries to clinch but McGraw moves away
and McGraw counters with a head kick.
Harada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGraw. McGraw obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harada jabs at McGraw's body.
McGraw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Harada closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
A left hand lands to the body for McGraw.
McGraw blocks a body shot from Harada.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harada misses with a punch to the body.
Kenuichio Harada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harada.
Harada digs a right hand into McGraw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGraw's gas tank.
Harada swings wildly with an uppercut but McGraw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraw tries to throw a body punch but Harada avoids it by throwing McGraw back against the ropes.
McGraw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Harada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraw backwards. #CUT#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice body punch from Harada.
McGraw blocks an uppercut.
Harada lands a nice uppercut.
Harada misses with a punch on the inside.
Harada misses with a punch on the inside.
Harada tries to work over McGraw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
Harada throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenuichio Harada showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGraw 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Dynasty 6
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Trail throws a series of punches but McGraw avoids them all with ease.
A cross from McGraw lands.
McGraw tries to clinch but Trail moves out of range.
Trail throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGraw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trail swings for the body but McGraw moves out of range.
McGraw feints a counter leg kick.
Trail just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trail throws out the jab.
Trail definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Trail drops his hands momentarily and McGraw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGraw lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGraw digs a good hook to Trail's body.
#T1#
Trail throws a right hand that misses
and McGraw finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jab from Trail.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from McGraw tenderised Trail's leg. Trail is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGraw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGraw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McGraw defending well as Trail loads up on a big left hand.
McGraw stuns Trail with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Trail throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trail takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Cannondale Trail has been cut.
McGraw scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Trail doesn't seem bothered though.
Trail takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trail throws a jab when McGraw was well out of range.
McGraw lands a head kick!
McGraw connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trail. Trail circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGraw scores with a kick to the body.
Trail has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGraw.
Trail throws a lazy right hand but McGraw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGraw throws a shot to the body.
McGraw throws a shot to the body.
Trail just misses with a punch to the body.
McGraw lands a nice hook to Trail's body. Trail takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McGraw swinging wildly here.
Trail throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from McGraw misses.
McGraw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trail.
McGraw swings for the body but Trail moves out of range.
Trail misses with a lunging right hand
and McGraw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGraw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trail has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGraw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trail has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trail waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGraw.
McGraw looks to land a left hand but Trail moved out of range nicely.
McGraw shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Trail eats them both and turns towards McGraw to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Trail down. #T1#
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Trail wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trail on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trail throws a hook but McGraw blocks it.
McGraw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGraw lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McGraw misses the shot to the body.
McGraw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Trail looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McGraw lands a jab-cross combination.
Trail lands a nice shot to the body.
Trail misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trail was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGraw tried to score with a low kick but Trail checks it.
Trail went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraw lands an overhand right.
Trail takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trail lands a nice hook to McGraw's body. McGraw takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGraw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGraw lands a body shot.
Trail closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Trail changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw is breathing heavily.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trail.
Trail swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Trail fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trail throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from McGraw misses.
McGraw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw 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.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Trail throws a hook but McGraw avoids it easily.
McGraw throws a counter combo.
McGraw tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Trail manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Trail.
McGraw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Trail counters with a stiff right hand.
Trail has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGraw.
McGraw is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Trail rather than just go for the knockout.
McGraw digs a good hook to Trail's body.
Trail misses with a wild body shot.
Trail has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Trail there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trail ducks right into an uppercut from McGraw.
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Trail on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Trail was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGraw.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick
letting Trail counter with a right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.#T1#
McGraw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trail tries to land a front kick but McGraw steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A lazy body kick from McGraw
and Trail counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trail throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraw is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McGraw tries to land a front kick but Trail steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Trail misses with an uppercut. McGraw saw that one coming.
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Trail does it's job there.#CUT#
The cut above Bonesaw McGraw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw scores with a leg kick.
#T2#
McGraw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trail steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGraw.
Trail throwing a counter right hand but McGraw manages to avoid it.
McGraw's jab looks to have found its range, popping Trail under the eye.
Trail is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#KD#
Trail scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops McGraw to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Cannondale Trail has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ROC#
McGraw is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trail on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trail was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trail drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGraw misses with a lunging right hand
and Trail counters with a straight right that drops McGraw to the canvas! Will McGraw beat the count? He's still wobbly and as the count reaches 7, he's still struggling to make it. 8...9...10. He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cannondale Trail!
An intense looking Cannondale Trail took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I would like to thank God for tonight, I hope my opponent is healthy. Fighting here is an honor'.
The defeated Bonesaw McGraw had this to say: 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
Dynasty 1: Genesis
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Harada. McGraw does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Harada closes the distance and clinches.
McGraw misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGraw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harada working aggressively here.
McGraw lands with a right to the head.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Harada. #CUT2#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada.
Harada tries to throw a body punch but McGraw avoids it by throwing Harada back against the ropes.
Harada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from McGraw.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harada.
McGraw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harada dodges an elbow strike from McGraw.
Harada prevents a body shot from McGraw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harada struggles to land a body shot inside as McGraw controls his hands.
We've been informed that Harada has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McGraw lands a shoulder strike.
Harada misses with the head strike.
Harada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harada misses with a body punch.
#T1#
McGraw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGraw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harada's elbow.
Harada scores with a shoulder strike.
McGraw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harada lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw is breathing heavily.
McGraw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
Harada is leaning against McGraw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Harada.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harada.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harada pushes McGraw back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harada lands a body shot.
McGraw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGraw misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Harada prevents a body shot from McGraw.
Harada pushes McGraw back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harada lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harada misses with some punches.
McGraw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harada makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
McGraw is rocked!
Harada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harada prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw swings wildly with an uppercut but Harada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harada misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraw can't find room to land a body shot as Harada controls the action.
A body shot lands from Harada.
A short right from Harada.
Harada throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraw.
A nice left hand lands by Harada.
Harada pushes McGraw back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD2#
Harada creates a bit of space and cracks McGraw with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! McGraw is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Oh McGraw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is getting worse.
A big left from McGraw misses.
Harada takes a swing at McGraw's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Harada fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGraw, pushing him back against the ropes.
McGraw seems to have got his legs back now.
Harada misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Kenuichio Harada should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McGraw keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut lands for McGraw. That snapped Harada's head back.
McGraw loads up on a big right hand but Harada slips the punch.
Harada misses with a leg kick
and McGraw counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Harada will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGraw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGraw misses with a looping left.
McGraw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harada.
Harada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw fails to land with a series of punches.
Harada doesn't manage to clinch there - McGraw circles away.
McGraw misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Harada on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Harada finds it's way through McGraw's defenses. #T1#
McGraw throws a chopping leg kick but Harada manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Harada let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harada is looking to clinch but McGraw is avoiding it.
Harada tries to clinch up but McGraw circles away and keeps his distance.
McGraw scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harada takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harada tries to close the distance and clinch but McGraw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGraw explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McGraw blocks the body kick.
McGraw takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Harada tries to clinch but McGraw moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Harada.
Bonesaw McGraw is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Harada gets a clinch.
Harada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
McGraw tries a body shot but Harada blocks it.
McGraw blocks a body shot from Harada.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGraw.
McGraw blocks an uppercut.
Harada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraw tries to work over Harada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harada prevents a body shot from McGraw.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head punch on the inside from McGraw fails to land.
Harada gets through McGraw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGraw.
Harada lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harada throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraw.
McGraw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGraw scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Harada fails to land.
McGraw creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Harada.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGraw backwards. #CUT2#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Harada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bonesaw McGraw will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Harada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good exchange - McGraw coming out on top.
Harada throws a wild body kick that McGraw sees coming a mile off.
Harada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Harada has managed to clinch.
Harada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kenuichio Harada seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGraw blocks a body shot from Harada.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harada.
Harada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
Harada struggles to land a body shot inside as McGraw controls his hands.
McGraw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGraw.
Harada misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGraw.
McGraw tries to work over Harada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
#T1#
Harada scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGraw misses with a body punch.
Harada blocks an uppercut.
Harada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harada lands with a right to the head.
McGraw blocks a body shot from Harada.
Good body shot from Harada.
Harada prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGraw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harada.
Harada misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Harada.
Harada throws a head punch that misses.
McGraw throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harada blocks it with crossed arms.
McGraw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGraw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGraw blocks a body shot from Harada.
McGraw misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGraw looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harada.
McGraw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Harada.
McGraw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harada lands a nice shot to the body.
Harada lands a left hand.
#CUT2#
Jeez, Bonesaw McGraw's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Harada lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGraw.
Harada lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
Harada creates a bit of distance and cracks McGraw with a big uppercut! McGraw goes down! The referee pushes Harada away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will McGraw make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Harada takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kenuichio Harada!
During a confident post fight interview, Kenuichio Harada thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Bonesaw McGraw was interviewed post fight and said 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Event:
Havoc Weekend War 3
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
McGraw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Abbott looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraw is just out of range.
Abbott scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Darrell Abbott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw avoids the head kick by Abbott.
A thudding body kick lands there by McGraw!
Abbott lands a nice shot that snaps McGraw's head back.
#KD2#
Abbott lands a big uppercut and McGraw crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but McGraw looks OK. Abbott waves McGraw back to his feet!#ROC2#
McGraw is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGraw comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGraw slips a jab from Abbott.
McGraw feinted with a counter takedown.
Abbott misses with a body kick.
McGraw has a takedown stuffed.
Abbott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abbott fails to land with a series of punches.
McGraw feints a jab promting Abbott to slip. McGraw then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Abbott slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Darrell Abbott has been cut.
McGraw looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGraw throws a nice outside leg kick.
Abbott fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Abbott misses with a head kick.
Abbott throws an off balance right hand
and McGraw counters with a leg kick.
Abbott misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGraw.
Abbott has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McGraw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abbott checks a leg kick nicely.
Abbott throws a big counter head kick but McGraw avoids it with no problem.
McGraw swings for the body but Abbott moves out of range.
McGraw scores with a jab to the body.
Abbott chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGraw can pounce on him.
Abbott throws a right and a left that McGraw avoids nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Abbott. That snapped McGraw's head back.
McGraw lands with a kick to the ribs.
McGraw lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Abbott closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abbott tries to clinch but McGraw is having none of it.
McGraw is looking to counter punch.
Abbott keeps McGraw at a distance using the push kick.
Abbott tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGraw swivels and escapes.
McGraw throws a series of punches but Abbott avoids them all with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Abbott down.
McGraw thumps Abbott with a low kick.
Abbott avoids the head kick by McGraw.
Abbott throws a hook but McGraw blocks it.
Abbott lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abbott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGraw.
Decent striking displayed by McGraw there.
McGraw connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Abbott throws a sloppy head kick and McGraw moves out of range easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Abbott crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGraw - the referee stops the clock and Abbott gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGraw. Abbott manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
Abbott connects with a looping right hand.
McGraw keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Abbott misses with a hook.
McGraw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abbott throws out the jab.
Abbott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Abbott misses with the combination.
Abbott checks a leg kick.
McGraw thows a body kick. Abbott tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McGraw scores with a head kick. Abbott tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Abbott tries to move into range but McGraw moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Abbott throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw lands a nice hook to Abbott's body. Abbott takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGraw.#T4#
McGraw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Abbott has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGraw.
Abbott scores with a body shot.
Abbott throws a sloppy head kick
and McGraw counters with a nice kick to the body.
Abbott looks winded!
McGraw swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Abbott shoots in and bounces McGraw off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Abbott wants to control from the top but McGraw keeps moving.
McGraw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abbott must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darrell Abbott will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A slow jab from Abbott misses its intended target.
Abbott misses with a looping left.#CL#
McGraw darts in and clinches Abbott up against the cage.
Abbott lands a right hand.
Abbott just leaning against McGraw, taking a breather.
McGraw lands an uppercut.
McGraw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraw.
Abbott blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Abbott tightens his grip and picks McGraw up, before dumping him to the ground. McGraw manages to land in guard.
McGraw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGraw keeping moving, preventing Abbott from controlling successfully.
Abbott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGraw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Abbott throws a big right hand that misses.
Abbott is pushing down on McGraw's leg trying to pass to half guard. McGraw is fighting to maintain full guard but Abbott has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Abbott is looking for a kimura but McGraw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abbott to get the leverage.
Abbott seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGraw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McGraw is trying to maintain the position but Abbott is very close to passing his half guard.
Abbott thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Abbott is looking for submissions but instead, McGraw has regained full guard.
Abbott tries to free his leg and advance position but McGraw is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
McGraw working a defensive guard here.
Abbott wants to control from the top but McGraw keeps moving. #SUB2#
Abbott is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McGraw is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McGraw has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Abbott is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McGraw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3##SUB2#
Abbott looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McGraw has picked Abbott up and slammed him! Abbott can't keep hold of the triangle and McGraw manages to pass to side control!
McGraw controls the position.
Abbott is trying to control McGraw's posture but McGraw avoids it.
McGraw landing a few strikes.
Abbott gets back to half guard.
McGraw frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McGraw looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Abbott is wriggling around trying to escape.
McGraw is landing with some decent strikes but Abbott is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Abbott is squirming around, avoiding McGraw's attempts to control the action.
Abbott can't escape the position.
#T4#
Abbott is in a horrible position here. McGraw smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#CUT#
That has opened up Darrell Abbott's cut even more.
Abbott sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Abbott is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Abbott actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
McGraw seems to be working for a kimura but Abbott defends the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McGraw lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Abbott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Abbott is looking to control McGraw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Abbott avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Abbott is defending against the submission attempts here by McGraw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that second round.
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! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Abbott walks forward, straight into a front kick from McGraw.
A head kick from Abbott lands but McGraw takes it in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by McGraw. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGraw.#CUT#
The cut above Darrell Abbott's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw blocks a head kick by Abbott.
Abbott tries a head kick but it misses.
Abbott clobbers McGraw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Abbott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw feints and then cracks Abbott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Abbott down.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abbott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abbott throws a sloppy head kick and McGraw moves out of range easily. #T1#
Nice jab there from Abbott. #TD#
McGraw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
McGraw lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Darrell Abbott's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bonesaw McGraw!
In his post fight interview, Bonesaw McGraw started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
GKNY 88 - Sodergren v Cole
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1#
McGraw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Great.
Great takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McGraw looks to land a combination but Great avoids it well.
Great slips a jab from McGraw.
McGraw misses with a hook
and Great counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Great takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McGraw throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab, jab by Great - just one landing.
McGraw lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw misses with a low kick.
McGraw scores with the left hand. Great knows he should have avoided that one.
Great keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraw.
Sloppy strikes from McGraw. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw thuds his shin into the meat of Great's side.#T1#
McGraw throws a low kick but it's checked well by Great.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Great was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw throws a push kick but Great slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
McGraw decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McGraw is pressing down on Great's thigh, looking to free his foot. Great is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Great actively working from the bottom here.
Great won't allow McGraw to pass to mount.
Great keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Great tries to roll over but McGraw keeps him under control.#T2#
Great won't allow McGraw to pass to mount.
McGraw lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Great on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Great makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Great.
McGraw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGraw stays in close to Great's body and controls the position.
McGraw content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Great has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McGraw is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Great.
Great is trying to control McGraw's posture but McGraw avoids it. #T3#
Great tries to bench press McGraw off him but McGraw keeps the position.
McGraw gets to mount! Great was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGraw lands a nice shot to the head.
Great is wriggling around trying to escape.
McGraw tries to control but Great wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McGraw cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Great really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McGraw postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Great looks a forlorn figure.
#SUB2#
McGraw is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Great to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Great shrugs it off. #T4##SUB2#
McGraw wants to finish this one by submission but Great is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from McGraw.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Great bucks up and throws McGraw to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
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!
McGraw's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGraw duly obliges.
McGraw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Great.
A nice side step and McGraw releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McGraw has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGraw there as he acknowledges the shot.
A punch combination from Great misses.
Donk. McGraw catches Great right on the button with a cross.
McGraw fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McGraw throws a leg kick but Great sees it coming and moves out of range.
McGraw throws a leg kick
and Great counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Great with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGraw to score with a decent uppercut.
McGraw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Great's calf.
Great looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
McGraw scores with a takedown into Great's guard.
McGraw scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
McGraw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Great is looking for a triangle but McGraw pushes his legs off easily.
McGraw scoring with some ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Great looking for a guillotine here but McGraw defends easily.
McGraw with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGraw lands a couple of digs.
McGraw advances position into side control!
Great is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McGraw has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Great on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McGraw scoring with punches from side control.
McGraw scores with punches from side control.
Great is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McGraw's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2#
Great wants to control but McGraw is keeping busy.
McGraw lands strikes from half guard.
Great has hold of McGraw's hands but McGraw slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McGraw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGraw is thwarting Great's attempts to control the position.
Great has hold of McGraw's hands but McGraw slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from McGraw.
McGraw slips a nice elbow through Great's hands, connecting with Great's forehead.
McGraw is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC2#
Great is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
McGraw looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Oh Great is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Great is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraw pulls his head out easily.
Great seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
McGraw is trying to control the action in half guard but Great is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
McGraw moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Great.
Great is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, McGraw asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
McGraw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Great wants to control but McGraw postures up.
McGraw grinds an elbow into Great's temple.
McGraw creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bonesaw McGraw has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Great throws McGraw to one side and escapes!
Great fails to land with a series of punches.
McGraw falls off balance throwing a combination
and Great counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
McGraw has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
McGraw cracks the inside of Great's front leg.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw misses with a body kick.
Great moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Great throws a body punch but McGraw moves out of range.
McGraw digs a good hook to Great's body.
Great moves out of range of the strikes.
Great moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Great.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Great stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGraw.#CL2#
McGraw fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Great, pushing him back against the cage.
McGraw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGraw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Great is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw tries to throw a body punch but Great avoids it by throwing McGraw back against the cage. #T1#
Great tries to pull guard but McGraw forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
McGraw is trying to trip Great. He has hold of a leg but Great is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. McGraw persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Great is wriggling around but McGraw manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
McGraw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Great is looking for a sweep. McGraw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
McGraw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Great defends it well. #SUB2#
McGraw is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Great is looking to control McGraw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Great avoid being mounted?#T2#
McGraw wants to control but Great is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Great actively working from the bottom here.
Great on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Great is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraw pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Great looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Great looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
McGraw is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3##SUB2#
McGraw is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Great pushes McGraw off looking to stand but McGraw dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McGraw lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Great looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGraw trying to mount his opponent but Great defends it.
McGraw working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bonesaw McGraw is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McGraw controlling the action here. #SUB#
Great is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraw pulls his head out easily.
McGraw sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonesaw McGraw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McGraw has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonesaw McGraw!
A very excited looking Bonesaw McGraw rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Cyrus Great spoke after the fight, saying 'O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire. Do not therefore begrudge me this bit of earth that covers my bones.'.
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Event:
GKNY 82 - Gumption v Great
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Powell scores with the left hand. McGraw knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw lands a nice looking kick to the body. Powell takes a step back to recover.
McGraw misses with a body shot.
Powell throws a lazy uppercut
and McGraw counters with a leg kick.
McGraw takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Powell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGraw counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Powell is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McGraw is looking to land body kicks.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Powell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraw.
Jimi Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Powell.
Powell throws a hook to the side of McGraw's head but McGraw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGraw scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGraw.
McGraw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
McGraw connects with a body shot.
A jab from Powell misses.
Powell throws a shot from downtown. McGraw moves away and avoids it.
McGraw looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range.
Powell feints the counter takedown.
Powell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McGraw. That one must have hurt.
Powell digs a good body shot into McGraw's ribs.
McGraw throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Powell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McGraw wants to get back to full guard.
Powell content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McGraw is trying to control but can't.
Powell not doing much here.
#T2#
McGraw tries to roll over but Powell keeps him under control.
Powell is looking to take a break and control but McGraw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Powell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGraw wants to improve his position but Powell is controlling well.
Powell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've been hearing good reports from McGraw's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powell is controlling the pace.
McGraw tries to roll over but Powell keeps him under control.#T3#
Powell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Powell wants to advance to full mount but McGraw doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB#
McGraw is looking for a triangle but Powell pushes his legs off easily.
Powell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Powell scoring with some ground and pound.
Powell trying to control but McGraw is working from the bottom.
McGraw not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Powell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McGraw keeping moving, preventing Powell from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McGraw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Powell throws a low kick, looking for McGraw's leg but McGraw calmly moves out of range.
McGraw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Powell.
Powell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Powell darts in trying to clinch
and Powell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Powell shoots in and bounces McGraw off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Powell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimi Powell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! McGraw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McGraw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Powell tries to counter it with a takedown but McGraw pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.
Powell throws an overhand right that lands on McGraw's shoulder, as McGraw tries to avoid the shot.
Powell tries to bum rush McGraw with a series of wild strikes but McGraw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Powell scores with a takedown into McGraw's guard.
Powell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Powell trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jimi Powell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powell postures up in McGraw's guard and throws a big left but McGraw blocks it.
Powell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Powell wants to control from the top but McGraw keeps moving. #SUB#
McGraw is looking for a triangle but Powell pushes his legs off easily.
McGraw manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Powell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
McGraw postures up and lands a big shot to Powell's brow.
McGraw prevents Powell from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Powell manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
McGraw pushes Powell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powell lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraw prevents a body shot from Powell.
Powell goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGraw prevents it.
McGraw misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Powell.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell prevents a body shot from McGraw.
Powell lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGraw tries to work over Powell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGraw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McGraw tests Powell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Powell moves in looking to clinch but McGraw pushes him off.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Powell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGraw - the referee stops the clock and Powell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGraw. Powell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Powell lands a glancing blow to the side of McGraw's head.
A bone on bone clash there as McGraw blocks the leg kick.
Powell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGraw.#T3#
Powell darts in looking for a takedown but McGraw gets double underhooks and turns Powell into the cage.
Bonesaw McGraw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimi Powell.
Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraw moves away.
McGraw swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McGraw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Powell's calf.
McGraw looks for the body kick but Powell saw that one coming.
Powell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McGraw defends it well.
McGraw throws a lazy right hand but Powell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Powell misses with a leg kick
and McGraw counters with an outside leg kick.
Powell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Powell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McGraw shoots in looking for a takedown. Powell tries to sprawl out of it but McGraw keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Powell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.#T4#
Powell swings widly with a right hand
and McGraw counters with a right hand to the body.
Powell loads up on a big right hand but McGraw slips the punch.
McGraw throws a big counter combination but Powell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Powell throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraw tried to counter with a leg kick but Powell avoided it.
Powell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGraw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Powell in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powell closes the distance and clinches up with McGraw, looking for a takedown. Powell pushes McGraw against the cage but McGraw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McGraw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McGraw defends it well.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw thinks about countering with a body kick.
McGraw lands with a nice body kick.
Powell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Powell throws the left hand but McGraw avoids the punch easily.
McGraw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good work by Powell as he checks the leg kick.
Powell feints the counter takedown.
McGraw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell.
Powell with the counter takedown but McGraw avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimi Powell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
McGraw throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Powell misses the target.
McGraw ducks under a wild hook from Powell.#CL#
McGraw gets a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Powell.
Powell is trying to drag McGraw to the mat but McGraw just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.
Powell tries to work over McGraw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell blocks an uppercut.
McGraw has a couple of punches blocked by Powell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Powell - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powell wants a takedown but no success here.
Powell prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw tries to work over Powell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell blocks a body shot from McGraw. #T1#
McGraw lands with a left to the head.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Powell works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Powell showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Powell trying to control but McGraw is working from the bottom. #SUB#
McGraw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGraw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Powell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGraw's head.#T2#
McGraw is trying to control the position but Powell postures up.
McGraw keeping moving, preventing Powell from controlling successfully.
Powell working some strikes from top position.
Powell 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.
Powell is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McGraw has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Powell avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
A low kick from Powell is predictable there #TD#
and McGraw counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McGraw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Powell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGraw throws a big elbow that misses.
McGraw postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGraw trying to control but Powell is working from the bottom.
McGraw is looking to work some ground and pound but Powell has wrist control.
Jimi Powell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McGraw forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
McGraw seems to be working for a kimura but Powell defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Powell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGraw.
Bonesaw McGraw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraw is trying to control the action in half guard but Powell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
McGraw is working for a kimura but Powell is defending it quite comfortably.
McGraw not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
McGraw is working for a submission of some sort.
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 Bonesaw McGraw.
I think Powell 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
GKNY 74 - Samaras v Momochi
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
McGraw throws a body kick that misses
and Bon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGraw thinking.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Bon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGraw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGraw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Bon misses its target.
McGraw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGraw lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bon moves away.
Bon ducks right into an uppercut from McGraw.
Bon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bon blocks a head kick by McGraw.
Bon throws a head kick that misses.
McGraw closes the distance but Bon moves to the side
and Bon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Bon avoids the body shot from McGraw.
McGraw scores with a hook.#T1#
Bon cracks McGraw with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGraw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGraw feints and then cracks Bon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bon down.
McGraw throws a leg kick but Bon checks it.
Bon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bon pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGraw is out of range and Bon settles back down.
Bon looks to throw the jab but McGraw is out of range.
McGraw tries to move into range but Bon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraw.
Bon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bon.
Bon throws a right and a left that McGraw avoids nicely.
McGraw swings for the body but Bon moves out of range.
McGraw lands a jab to Bon's midsection.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Bon. Beautiful body shot.
Bon looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraw is just out of range.
McGraw looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw misses with a low kick.
Bon misses with a body shot.
Remy Bon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGraw blocks a head kick by Bon.
McGraw lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McGraw on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bon. Bon obviously looking to wear him down.
McGraw lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw throws a leg kick but Bon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McGraw.
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
McGraw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Bon does it's job there.
Bon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGraw looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bon throws a quick counter head kick but McGraw was just out of range.
Bon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bon throws a lazy uppercut
and McGraw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bon scores with a three punch combo!
McGraw connects with a looping right hand.
Bon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from McGraw on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bon ducks right into an uppercut from McGraw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bon throws a leg kick but McGraw sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bon misses with a leg kick
and McGraw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bon lands a leg kick that knocks McGraw off balance momentarily.#T4#
McGraw bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bon's head.
McGraw blocks a leg kick.
McGraw lands with a nice body kick.
Bon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGraw moves out of range of the leg kick from Bon.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
Bon blocks a low kick nicely.
Bon is looking to counter with head kicks.
A low kick from Bon misses
and Bon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McGraw eats them both and turns towards Bon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McGraw lands with a shot to the body.
McGraw is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bon misses with a looping right.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGraw misses with the body kick
and Bon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bon misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bonesaw McGraw will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McGraw lands the left hand.
Remy Bon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGraw throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGraw avoids the head kick by Bon.
McGraw moves away from the strike by Bon.
McGraw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bon misses with a combination
and McGraw counters with an inside leg kick.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bon throwing a counter right hand but McGraw manages to avoid it.
Bon misses with a body kick.
McGraw looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot lands for McGraw.
McGraw blocks a head kick by Bon.
#T1#
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bon was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGraw connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as McGraw lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bon doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick by Bon misses
and McGraw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
McGraw throws a looping overhand right but Bon ducks down to avoid it.
Bon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bon falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGraw counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bon checks the leg kick nicely there.
McGraw throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGraw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bon wants to land a leg kick but McGraw is out of range. #T2#
Bon misses with a few strikes there.
Bon swings for the body but McGraw moves out of range.
Bon moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bon throws a half hearted mid kick.
A good leg kick by McGraw.
Bon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McGraw throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick by McGraw misses
and Bon counters with a nice low kick that buckles McGraw's knee momentarily.
Bon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraw moves away.
McGraw throws a low kick, looking for Bon's leg but Bon calmly moves out of range.
McGraw throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from McGraw misses.
McGraw lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3#
Bon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGraw throws a leg kick which misses Bon's front leg but catches the back leg as Bon tries to avoid it.
McGraw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bon throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraw will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGraw doesn't manage to clinch there - Bon circles away.
Bon connects with an inside leg kick.
Bon throws a head kick that misses
and McGraw counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McGraw throws a looping overhand right but Bon ducks down to avoid it.
McGraw lands a nice looking body kick.
McGraw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
McGraw scoring well with a low kick there.
McGraw lands a head kick!
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!
Bon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraw.
Bon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGraw lands with a cross.
Bon throws a head kick but McGraw moves out of range.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGraw lands a nice looking body kick.#KD2#
McGraw throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Bon stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. McGraw follows into mount! #CUT2#
It looks like Remy Bon has been cut.
Bon taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Bon is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Oh Bon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for McGraw! Bon is hurt baaadly! McGraw is firing away with more strikes - Bon is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bonesaw McGraw!
In his post fight interview, Bonesaw McGraw started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
GKNY 65 Mencken V Tiddlywinks
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
McGraw throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #CL#
Powell darts in and clinches McGraw up against the cage.
McGraw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Powell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraw prevents a body shot from Powell.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
McGraw misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Powell fails to land.
Powell swings wildly with an uppercut but McGraw uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
McGraw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGraw lands an uppercut.
Powell misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraw misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw throws a punch but it's blocked by Powell.
A head punch on the inside from Powell fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
McGraw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.
McGraw drops down looking for an ankle pick but Powell pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T1#
McGraw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Powell's calf.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McGraw.
McGraw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGraw tries a low kick but Powell avoids it.
Powell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Powell thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Powell down.
Powell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGraw.#CUT#
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Powell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGraw connects with a nice looking jab.
McGraw throws the left hand but Powell avoids the punch easily.
Powell tries to counter by clinching up but McGraw breaks away and moves out of range.
McGraw connects with a jab.
McGraw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Powell lands a body shot.
Powell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGraw.
McGraw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Powell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McGraw lands with a thumping leg kick.
Powell swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGraw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Powell throws a body punch but McGraw moves out of range. #CL#
Powell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Powell lands with a short shot to the head.
McGraw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGraw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Powell.
A right hand to the body from McGraw.
Powell misses with some punches.
McGraw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGraw gets through Powell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Powell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
Powell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraw.
Powell prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw misses with a punch to the body.
Powell lands a shot to the body.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Powell.
Powell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGraw or not.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.
McGraw throws a head punch that misses.
Powell tries to throw a body punch but McGraw avoids it by throwing Powell back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Powell.
A head punch on the inside from Powell fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Powell.
A right hand to the body from Powell.
McGraw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Powell lands a right hand.
McGraw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGraw lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraw.
McGraw struggles to land a body shot inside as Powell controls his hands.
McGraw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGraw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Powell has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
McGraw is looking to take this one to the mat.
Powell misses with a body punch.
McGraw blocking some punches.
McGraw digs a right hand into Powell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Powell's gas tank.
Powell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Powell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Powell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Powell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGraw is working for takedown but Powell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jimi Powell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bonesaw McGraw.
Powell misses with the head strike.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
Powell has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
Powell tries to throw a body punch but McGraw avoids it by throwing Powell back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw misses with some punches.
Powell scores with a shot to the side of McGraw's head.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.
Powell is working McGraw over against the cage.
McGraw misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jimi Powell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for McGraw.
McGraw blocks a jab.
Powell throws a low kick but McGraw moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from McGraw. Those never looked like landing.
Powell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGraw gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGraw moves into range and connects with a jab.
Powell lands with a straight right. McGraw didn't see that one coming.
McGraw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Powell in his tracks.
McGraw lands a glancing blow to the side of Powell's head.
Powell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGraw tries to land a front kick but Powell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
McGraw cracks Powell with an open hand slap.
McGraw throws a series of punches but Powell moves out of range.
Powell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Powell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGraw.
Powell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Powell moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
McGraw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Powell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Powell misses with a hook. McGraw ducked under it nicely.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
Powell scores with a jab. McGraw acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Powell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGraw makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Powell really felt that one!
Powell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Powell misses with a combination
and McGraw counters with an outside leg kick.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGraw misses with a looping left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraw keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice uppercut there from Powell.#CUT#
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. McGraw does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Powell misses with an uppercut
and McGraw counters with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Powell down. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McGraw.
McGraw is looking to take a break and control but Powell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Powell parries the strikes from McGraw easily there. McGraw is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Powell to escape.
McGraw scores with punches from side control.
Powell dodges the ground and pound from McGraw.#T3#
McGraw in side control lands a decent elbow.
Powell is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at LOD - Combat Fitness, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Powell parries the strikes from McGraw easily there. McGraw is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Powell to escape.
McGraw prevents Powell from escaping the position.#SUB2#
McGraw thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McGraw 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.
#SUB2#
McGraw tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McGraw looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Powell is avoiding damage well.
#T4#
McGraw working the ground and pound.#SUB2#
McGraw is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Powell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Powell stops McGraw from passing to mount.
McGraw wants to control for a moment but Powell uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2#
McGraw seems to be working for a kimura but Powell defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Powell stuns McGraw with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Powell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGraw.
Nice uppercut lands for McGraw. That snapped Powell's head back.
McGraw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Powell lands a nice shot to the body.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGraw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
Powell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGraw.
McGraw throws the left hand but Powell avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Powell misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Powell closes the distance and pushes McGraw back into the cage.
Powell misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraw blocking some punches.
Powell tries a body shot but McGraw blocks it.
Powell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Powell lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
McGraw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGraw wants a takedown but no success here.
Powell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from McGraw.
A hook to the body from Powell.
McGraw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Powell.
Powell pushes McGraw back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Powell lands with a right to the head.
McGraw throws a head punch that misses.
McGraw working aggressively here.
Powell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Bonesaw McGraw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGraw misses with some punches.
McGraw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Powell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraw backwards. #ROC#
McGraw is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw misses with a punch to the body.
McGraw is still on wobbly legs! Can Powell finish him?
Powell prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw seems to have recovered his senses.
McGraw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Powell creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McGraw's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McGraw drops to his knees and Powell pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimi Powell!
Jimi Powell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Bonesaw McGraw spoke after the fight, saying 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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