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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Clark (ranked 1602 p4p, 2039 weight class) and Kev McKill (ranked 237 p4p, 288 weight class). McKill has chosen Welcome to the jungle, Guns n Roses. as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wesley Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Kev McKill !
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McKill misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKill .
McKill lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Wesley Clark has been cut.
McKill throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKill .
McKill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clark is defending well for now.
McKill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Clark.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKill lands an uppercut.
Clark swings wildly with an uppercut but McKill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark throws a head punch that misses.
McKill misses with a punch on the inside.
McKill lands a shoulder strike.
Clark avoids the elbow strike from McKill , against the cage.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKill pushes Clark back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clark avoids it.
McKill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've been informed that McKill 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Clark.
Clark lands a shoulder strike.
McKill trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Clark.
Clark misses with the head strike.
McKill misses with a body punch.
McKill swings wildly with an uppercut but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKill is trying to maintain a safe position but Clark gets an underhook and turns McKill into the cage.
McKill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Clarks head.
Still in the clinch, Clark scores with a nice short uppercut.
McKill working aggressively here.
Clark letting McKill take a breather here.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by McKill .
McKill blocks an uppercut.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clark prevents a body shot from McKill .
McKill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clark tries to throw a body punch but McKill avoids it by throwing Clark back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clark is defending well for now.
Clark lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark blocks a body shot from McKill .
Clark struggles to land a body shot inside as McKill controls his hands.
McKill trying to land knees to the body.
Clark blocks an elbow strike from McKill .
Clark avoiding damage as McKill throws knees to the body.
McKill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clark dodges an elbow strike from McKill .
Clark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKill s head.
McKill throws an elbow but it misses.
McKill makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clark.
Clark lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from McKill .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKill .
Clark throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McKill looking to slow down the pace here.
Clark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKill with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McKill misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark has a couple of punches blocked by McKill .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
McKill misses with the head strike.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by McKill .
McKill lands a shot to the body.
Clark lands a right hand.
McKill throws a punch but it's blocked by Clark.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Clark avoiding damage as McKill throws knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Clark.
Clark blocks an uppercut.
McKill can't find room to land a body shot as Clark controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McKill .
Still in the clinch, Clark scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
McKill misses with a punch on the inside.
Clark misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark blocks a body shot from McKill .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKill using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clark has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McKill blocks an uppercut.
Clark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clark throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Clark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKill tries to land knees in the clinch but Clark avoids the damage to the body.
Clark scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKill .
Clark lands a body shot.
McKill looks winded!
Clark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McKill misses with an elbow over the top.
Clark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Clark lands an uppercut.
Clark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKill blocking some punches.
Clark lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clark.
McKill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Clark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Clark'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.
Clark fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKill , pushing him back against the cage.
Wesley Clark has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Clark makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McKill blocks an uppercut.
McKill throws a punch but it's blocked by Clark.
McKill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by McKill .
Clark throws a head punch that misses.
Clark misses with some punches.
McKill tries a body shot but Clark blocks it.
Clark pushes McKill back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Clark blocks the elbow strike.
Clark lands with a short shot to the head.
McKill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark pushes McKill back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKill is rocked!
Clark lands with a light punch inside.
McKill is still on wobbly legs! Can Clark finish him?
McKill trying to stall but Clark improves his position.
Clark lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKill backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McKill has a couple of punches blocked by Clark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark tries a body shot but McKill blocks it.
Clark working aggressively here.
McKill tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKill seems to have recovered his senses.
A bit of stalling here from McKill .
McKill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKill misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKill pushes off an throws an elbow but Clark leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McKill misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKill missing with knees to the body.
Clark managing to block the knees to the body from McKill .
McKill tries to throw a body punch but Clark avoids it by throwing McKill back against the cage.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark takes a shot to the head.
McKill misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Clark managing to block the knees to the body from McKill .
Clark misses with some punches.
Clark misses with some punches.
Clark lands a shoulder strike.
Clark blocking some punches.
McKill scores with a shot to the side of Clark's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKill .
A short left from Clark.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKill 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McKill throws an elbow that misses.
McKill misses with a body punch.
Clark cracks McKill with a nice body shot.
Clark pushes McKill back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clark blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clark working aggressively here.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKill can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
McKill scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clark.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKill .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKill .
McKill throws a punch but it's blocked by Clark.
Clark lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKill backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, McKill throws an elbow but misses.
Clark misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clark throws a head punch that misses.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Clark avoiding damage as McKill throws knees to the body.
McKill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKill working aggressively here.
Clark misses with a punch to the body.
McKill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKill blocks an uppercut.
Clark scores with a hook to the body.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark misses with a punch to the body.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by McKill .
A shot in the inside from McKill .
McKill blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clark.
McKill misses with a punch to the body.
Clark misses with some punches.
Clark misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark scores with a nice hook to the head.
McKill wants to stall.
Clark prevents a body shot from McKill .
McKill missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Clark avoiding damage as McKill throws knees to the body.
Clark lands an uppercut.
McKill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Clark lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKill backwards.
McKill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Clark misses with a punch on the inside.
Clark lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McKill backwards.
McKill digs a right hand underneath Clark's ribcage. Clark let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKill is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McKill blocks a body shot from Clark.
Clark works on McKill 's body with a couple of short punches.
McKill is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Clark.
McKill is trying to maintain a safe position but Clark gets an underhook and turns McKill into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Clark dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Clark'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. This is the final round!
Clark tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McKill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clark feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends McKill sprawling to the canvas! McKill rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Clark finish him?!
McKill swinging wildly here.
Clark has managed to clinch.
McKill misses with a knee strike.
Clark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKill tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clark.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Clark pushes McKill against the cage. Clark is working some dirty boxing. Clark pushes off with a quick right hook! McKill goes down! McKill tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Clark moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Clark!
A very excited looking Wesley Clark 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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