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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Punch McDermott (ranked 2793 p4p, 4040 weight class) and Frank Seeble (ranked 389 p4p, 502 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think McDermott might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Drunk In Love. Punch McDermott has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Punch McDermott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Seeble!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seeble throws a series of punches but McDermott avoids them all with ease.
McDermott rushes Seeble and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Seeble digs a right hand underneath McDermott's ribcage. McDermott let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McDermott scores with a shot to the side of Seeble's head.
Seeble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seeble misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDermott trying to control the position but instead, Seeble has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDermott into the cage.
Seeble is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McDermott taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McDermott stalling against the cage.
McDermott seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Seeble.
Seeble blocks a body shot from McDermott.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seeble.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McDermott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDermott holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, McDermott scores with a nice short uppercut.
McDermott pushes Seeble back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Seeble misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Seeble has a couple of punches blocked by McDermott.
Seeble gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McDermott.
McDermott misses with a punch on the inside.
Seeble misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by McDermott.
McDermott is working for takedown but Seeble is calmly controlling the position for now.
A bit of stalling here from Seeble.
Seeble misses with a punch on the inside.
Seeble tries to work over McDermott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seeble misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seeble.
Seeble misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDermott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Seeble swings wildly with an uppercut but McDermott uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDermott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Seeble blocks an uppercut.
Seeble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDermott lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Seeble scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seeble lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McDermott backwards.
Seeble tries to work over McDermott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seeble trying to control the position but instead, McDermott has worked for underhooks and has pushed Seeble into the cage.
Seeble blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermott is pushing Seeble up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with McDermott for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Seeble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seeble misses with a punch to the body.
McDermott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seeble misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDermott misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDermott lands a nice shot to the body.
McDermott is trying to stall.
McDermott lands with a light punch inside.
McDermott can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Punch McDermott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from McDermott - that landed with a thud.
Seeble is looking to control McDermott's arms but McDermott gets an underhook and turns him. Now Seeble has his back to the cage.
McDermott trying to control the position but instead, Seeble has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDermott into the cage.
McDermott blocks a body shot from Seeble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDermott tries a body shot but Seeble blocks it.
McDermott just leaning against Seeble, taking a breather.
McDermott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDermott stalling against the cage.
Seeble swings wildly with an uppercut but McDermott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seeble misses with a punch on the inside.
McDermott lands a nice shot to the body.
McDermott just leaning against Seeble, taking a breather.
McDermott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDermott prevents a body shot from Seeble.
A right handed body shot lands from McDermott.
McDermott has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Seeble avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Seeble misses with some punches.
McDermott misses with some punches.
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 Punch McDermott will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
McDermott drives through and clinches with Seeble against the cage.
McDermott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McDermott lands a hook that snaps the head of Seeble backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Seeble misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDermott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McDermott can't find room to land a body shot as Seeble controls the action.
Nice body punch from McDermott - that landed with a thud.
Seeble avoiding damage.
McDermott is looking to control Seeble's arms but Seeble gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDermott has his back to the cage.
Seeble has a couple of punches blocked by McDermott.
McDermott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seeble backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seeble misses with the head strike.
McDermott effectively controlling the action here.
Seeble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seeble misses with a punch to the body.
McDermott misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDermott.
McDermott tries to score a body lock takedown but Seeble shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Seeble lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McDermott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDermott wants to stall.
Seeble lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDermott is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McDermott throws a head punch that misses.
Seeble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on McDermott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Seeble trying to control the position but instead, McDermott has worked for underhooks and has pushed Seeble into the cage.
McDermott trying to stall but Seeble improves his position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Punch McDermott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Seeble taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermott misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDermott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seebles head.
The referee calls for McDermott to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seeble.
A right hook to the body lands for McDermott.
Seeble scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seeble stalling in the clinch but McDermott improves position.
Seeble content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McDermott holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Seeble - that landed with a thud.
McDermott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDermott looking to stall.
McDermott swings wildly with an uppercut but Seeble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seeble scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermott blocks a body shot from Seeble.
Seeble lands a hook that snaps the head of McDermott backwards.
Seeble misses with a body punch.
McDermott is stalling here.
Seeble prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Punch McDermott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeble.
McDermott can't find room to land a body shot as Seeble controls the action.
Seeble has McDermott pushed against the cage.
McDermott misses with the head strike.
Seeble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seeble blocks an uppercut.
McDermott lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for McDermott.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Seeble lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McDermott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McDermott takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Seeble tries to throw a body punch but McDermott avoids it by throwing Seeble back against the cage.
McDermott is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McDermott is looking to control Seeble's arms but Seeble gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDermott has his back to the cage.
A short right from McDermott on the inside.
Seeble is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McDermott is looking to control Seeble's arms but Seeble gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDermott has his back to the cage.
McDermott stalling the fight.
Seeble can't find room to land a body shot as McDermott controls the action.
Seeble misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDermott scores with a shot to the side of Seeble's head.
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDermott.
Seeble tries to work over McDermott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seeble lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
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 Punch McDermott will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
Seeble throws a poor cross that misses
and McDermott counters with a straight right hand.
McDermott closes the distance and pushes Seeble back into the cage.
Seeble lands a body shot.
McDermott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on McDermott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Seeble is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McDermott has Seeble pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seeble.
McDermott effectively controlling the action here.
Seeble blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDermott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McDermott can't find room to land a body shot as Seeble controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeble lands a nice shot to the body.
Seeble is stalling here.
McDermott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seeble backwards.
Good body shot from Seeble.
Seeble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seeble tries a body shot but McDermott blocks it.
McDermott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McDermott looking to stall.
Seeble swings wildly with an uppercut but McDermott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seeble lands a right hand.
McDermott slows down the pace here.
Seeble trying to stall but McDermott improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seeble.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Seeble has a couple of punches blocked by McDermott.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McDermott misses with a body punch.
Seeble trying to stall but McDermott improves his position.
McDermott tries a body shot but Seeble blocks it.
McDermott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seeble misses with a punch on the inside.
Seeble struggles to land a body shot inside as McDermott controls his hands.
Seeble struggles to land a body shot inside as McDermott controls his hands.
McDermott tries a body shot but Seeble blocks it.
McDermott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seebles head.
Seeble scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seeble lands a shot to the body.
Frank Seeble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeble.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McDermott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seeble tries to throw a body punch but McDermott avoids it by throwing Seeble back against the cage.
Seeble misses with a punch on the inside.
Seeble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDermott's elbow.
Seeble misses with a punch to the body.
McDermott misses with some punches.
Seeble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seeble can't find room to land a body shot as McDermott controls the action.
McDermott trying to control the position but instead, Seeble has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDermott into the cage.
McDermott manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seeble slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seeble is pressed up against the cage. McDermott has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Seeble down to the mat. Seeble avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McDermott gets a clinch.
McDermott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Seeble blocks an uppercut.
McDermott is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Seeble pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Punch McDermott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seeble lands a body punch.
Punch McDermott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Seeble softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Seeble misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seeble misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Seeble scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeble.
Seeble struggles to land a body shot inside as McDermott controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Seeble.
Well McDermott 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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