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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gustav Line (ranked 1250 p4p, 1460 weight class) and David McDonald (ranked 173 p4p, 211 weight class). Line comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Line!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Line stuns McDonald with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McDonald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Line. Line obviously looking to wear him down.
Line has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick misses from Line.
McDonald throws a counter combo.
McDonald connects with a leg kick.
Line tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McDonald is able to avoid easily.
A nice side step and McDonald releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Line chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Line connects with a single shot there.
Line misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - McDonald finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from McDonald misses.
McDonald dives in for a single leg takedown but Line sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Line misses its target.
Line connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Line jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Line. Those never looked like landing.
Line fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDonald buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gustav Line is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Line cracks McDonald with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Line is looking to chop away at McDonald's legs.
Line rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McDonald moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McDonald throws a solid leg kick but Line takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McDonald.
We've been informed that McDonald 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.
Line lands a jab to the nose.
McDonald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Line misses the body punch
and McDonald connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDonald tries a low kick but Line avoids it.
Line lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Line throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Line backs off McDonald throws a huge counter combo but Line manages to avoid it all.
Line throws a sloppy head kick and McDonald moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Line swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald is looking for the big counter here.
Line throws a nice outside leg kick.
Line throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Line is looking to wear down McDonald with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A shot to the body from Line misses
and McDonald counters with a straight right hand.
Line tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDonald paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McDonald throws out a counter right but Line avoids it with no problem.
McDonald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Line.
Line shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McDonald takes one on the button.
Line moves into range and clinches up with McDonald.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Line has him pressed against the cage.
Line tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald working hard to break the clinch.
Line softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Line's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Line pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Line swings widly with a right hand
and McDonald counters with a nice body shot.
Line with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Line forces McDonald back against the cage and clinches.
McDonald tries to circle away but Line has him pinned against the cage.
McDonald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Line has him pressed against the cage.
Line lands with a right to the head.
McDonald throws a punch but it's blocked by Line.
Line throws a punch but it's blocked by McDonald.
Line misses with a hook from the clinch.
Line keeps control of McDonald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McDonald blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald misses with a looping left.
Line is looking to counter punch.
Line takes the fight into the clinch.
McDonald blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Line lands with a short shot to the head.
McDonald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDonald tries to break free but Line pushes him back against the cage.
Line working aggressively here.
Line escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Line throws a leg kick
and McDonald counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Line makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Line.
McDonald pushes down on Line's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McDonald wants to free his trapped foot but Line is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustav Line dominated that round.
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.
Line misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald throws a counter combo.
Line throws a looping overhand right but McDonald ducks down to avoid it.
McDonald throws a counter combo.
McDonald walks into a left hand.
Line closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McDonald has Line pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Line manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McDonald is working for takedown but Line is calmly controlling the position for now.
McDonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Line lands an uppercut.
McDonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Line buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Line backs off McDonald throws a huge counter combo but Line manages to avoid it all.
Line throws a head kick that misses.
Nice shot by Line.
Line wants to clinch but McDonald slips to the side
and McDonald counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Line throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Line moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Line moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Line is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDonald can do to turn this around?
Line avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDonald works over Line's head and body with a nice combination.
Line buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Line throws a sloppy head kick and McDonald moves out of range easily.
McDonald is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McDonald misses with a double jab.
Line misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Line cracks McDonald with a right hand to the side of the head.
McDonald 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.
Line scores with a sloppy right hand. McDonald should have avoided that one.
Line just misses with a punch to the body.
Line lands with a shot to the body.
McDonald avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McDonald feints the counter takedown.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McDonald takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Line swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McDonald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by Line.
Gustav Line is winning the standup battle so far.
Line slips a jab and a cross from McDonald.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McDonald misses with a wild combination.
Line throws out a powerful jab.
Line looks to land a left hand but McDonald moved out of range nicely.
Line with a hook.
McDonald moves out of range as Line strikes.
McDonald is looking for the big counter here.
Line throws a looping overhand right but McDonald ducks down to avoid it.
McDonald checks a leg kick.
McDonald with the counter takedown but Line avoids it easily.
McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt
letting McDonald counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Line misses with a low kick.
Line fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McDonald on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Line throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An inside leg kick from McDonald misses.
Line looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
McDonald walks into a straight right hand from Line.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Line.
Line tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald thinks about the counter body kick.
Line scores with a punch to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Line darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McDonald moves out of range of the leg kick from Line.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustav Line dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Line moves into the clinch.
McDonald is trying to push Line away but Line has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDonald misses with a knee to the head.
Line keeps control of McDonald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Line.
Line swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Line.
Line breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDonald defending well as Line loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Line throws a leg kick which misses McDonald's front leg but catches the back leg as McDonald tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Line.
McDonald with the inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Line tenderised McDonald's leg. McDonald is trying to keep his angry face on.
David McDonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Line avoids them all with ease.
A head kick by Line misses
and McDonald counters with a nice body shot.
Line darts in and clinches McDonald up against the cage.
Line throws a punch but it's blocked by McDonald.
Line lands a hook that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
McDonald blocks an uppercut.
McDonald tries to circle away but Line has him pinned against the cage.
McDonald avoids the elbow strike from Line, against the cage.
Gustav Line has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McDonald misses with the head strike.
Line breaks the clinch.
Line looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Line moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Line with a nice calf kick.
Line connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Line pushes McDonald up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Line.
Line manages to break the clinch.
McDonald slips a straight right by Line.
McDonald throws a counter combo.
Nice defenses there by McDonald.
Line throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Line there.
Nice cross by Line.
McDonald tries to bum rush Line with a series of wild strikes but Line uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
David McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Line misses with an uppercut. McDonald saw that one coming.
Line fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Line lands a nice shot that snaps McDonald's head back.
McDonald is rocked!
Decent striking displayed by Line there.
McDonald is still on wobbly legs! Can Line finish him?
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Line! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gustav Line!
Gustav Line decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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