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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Felix (ranked 5202 p4p, 466 weight class) and Luke McMeyer (ranked 5302 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Felix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke McMeyer!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMeyer cracks Felix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Felix shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Felix postures up and lands a big shot to McMeyer's brow.
McMeyer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Felix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Felix lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Felix is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Felix scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Felix with a flurry of punches that miss.
Felix scoring with punches to the head and body.
Felix throws a big elbow that misses.
Felix works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McMeyer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McMeyer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Felix.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Felix lands a nice short elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Felix 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felix is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Felix scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Felix controlling the action here.
McMeyer is trying to maintain the position but Felix is very close to passing his half guard.
Felix throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McMeyer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Felix 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.
Felix perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Felix has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Felix thows a huge punch but McMeyer dodges it nicely.
Felix takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Felix controlling the pace.
Felix throwing shots but McMeyer is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felix is taking a breather. McMeyer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Felix looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McMeyer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Felix is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Felix lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Felix lands a nice short elbow.
McMeyer has hold of Felix's hands but Felix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McMeyer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Felix scores with a couple of nice shots.
Felix stalling.
Felix has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Felix lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMeyer is trying to maintain the position but Felix is very close to passing his half guard.
Felix stalling.
Nice strikes from Felix there.
McMeyer has hold of Felix's hands but Felix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McMeyer has hold of Felix's hands but Felix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Felix working over McMeyer with some ground and pound. McMeyer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Felix controlling the action here.
Felix working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Felix dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Felix closes the distance and pushes McMeyer back into the cage.
McMeyer prevents a body shot from Felix.
McMeyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McMeyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from McMeyer.
A head punch on the inside from McMeyer fails to land.
McMeyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Felix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Felix works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McMeyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Felix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from McMeyer fails to land.
McMeyer wants to stall.
McMeyer has a couple of punches blocked by Felix.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McMeyer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Felix backwards.
Felix blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McMeyer fails to land.
McMeyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McMeyer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Felix backwards.
Felix looking for a takedown.
McMeyer lands a right hand.
Felix lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Felix as the two fighters clinch.
Felix lands a body shot.
Felix is trying to drag McMeyer to the mat but McMeyer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McMeyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Felix uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMeyer lands with a right to the head.
Felix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Felix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McMeyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Felix.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Felix is trying to drag McMeyer to the mat but McMeyer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Felix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMeyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMeyer is trying to stall.
McMeyer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McMeyer taking a breather.
Felix looking to stall.
McMeyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McMeyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
McMeyer misses with a body punch.
Felix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McMeyer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mark Felix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Felix shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Felix drops an elbow to the side of McMeyer's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMeyer trying to control but Felix postures up.
Ground and pound from Felix.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Felix in particular looking to stall.
Felix looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McMeyer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Felix in particular looking to stall.
Felix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McMeyer can do to turn this around?
Nice strikes from Felix there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke McMeyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Felix swinging wildly here.
Felix misses with an uppercut. McMeyer saw that one coming.
McMeyer throws a lazy right hand but Felix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Felix misses the target.
Felix throws a right and a left that both miss.
McMeyer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McMeyer connects with a crisp jab.
Felix rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McMeyer counters with a nice body shot.
Felix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McMeyer.
A cross from Felix lands.
Nice cross by McMeyer.
Felix closes this distance looking for a takedown but McMeyer circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Felix cracks McMeyer with a good jab.
Felix manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McMeyer on his heels. He'll look to pass McMeyer's guard now, I'm sure.
Felix throwing strikes but missing.
Felix postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felix scoring with punches to the head and body.
Felix stands up over McMeyer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Felix postures up in McMeyer's guard and throws a big left but McMeyer blocks it.
Felix controlling from the top position.
Mark Felix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Felix working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McMeyer's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Felix is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Felix scoring with punches to the head and body.
Felix scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMeyer controls Felix momentarily but Felix frees himself.
Felix might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Felix content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Felix works over McMeyer with some ground and pound from guard.
Felix stands and throws McMeyer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Felix has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for McMeyer!
Felix looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Felix punishing his opponent with strikes.
Felix dominating with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Felix lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMeyer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Felix tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Felix working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McMeyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Felix lands a big shot there that rocks McMeyer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Felix content just to control the position here.
McMeyer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The referee warns McMeyer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Felix lands a couple of good shots and McMeyer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
McMeyer takes a big shot to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Felix lands strikes to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Felix is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Felix gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Felix gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Felix apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Luke McMeyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Felix misses with a wild combination.
Felix closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McMeyer to the mat! McMeyer manages to get full guard.
Felix controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Felix scoring with punches to the head and body.
Felix advances position into side control!
McMeyer is looking to regain half guard here but Felix keeps moving and retains side control.
Felix taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Felix showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Felix has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Felix!
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