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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Mcleod (ranked 4207 p4p, 489 weight class) and Hugh Jackmen (ranked 2120 p4p, 283 weight class). John Mcleod has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Mcleod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugh Jackmen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackmen misses with a looping left.
Mcleod closes the distance and pushes Jackmen back into the cage.
Jackmen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcleod moves into the clinch.
Jackmen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackmen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackmen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackmen throws a right hand that Mcleod ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcleod also avoids with ease.
Jackmen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackmen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackmen looks to land a combination but Mcleod avoids it well.
Mcleod throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackmen counters with a straight right hand.
Jackmen swings for the body but Mcleod moves out of range.
Jackmen misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackmen misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcleod fails with the takedown
and Jackmen counters with a nice uppercut.
Mcleod tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackmen defends well and Mcleod ends up having to push Jackmen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jackmen lands a nice hook to Mcleod's body. Mcleod takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mcleod is breathing heavily.
Mcleod shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Mcleod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackmen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mcleod or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackmen, which made it look bad.
A countering left hand to the body from Jackmen misses.
Jackmen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like John Mcleod has been cut.
Mcleod slips a straight right by Jackmen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackmen throws a hook to the side of Mcleod's head but Mcleod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
John Mcleod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackmen jabs at Mcleod's body.
Mcleod ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackmen loads up on a big right hand but Mcleod slips the punch.
Mcleod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackmen.
Mcleod tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackmen swivels and escapes.
Jackmen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackmen's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackmen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jackmen drops Mcleod with a beautiful combination! Mcleod stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jackmen is looking for the KO!
Mcleod is rocked!
Jackmen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Mcleod is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcleod ducks into an uppercut from Jackmen and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hugh Jackmen!
A very excited looking Hugh Jackmen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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