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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rockwell Mcgee (ranked 3223 p4p, 5265 weight class) and Dizzy Knox (ranked 401 p4p, 525 weight class). Knox has chosen Dizzy Gillespie | A Night In Tunisia as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rockwell Mcgee has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rockwell Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dizzy Knox!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Mcgee slips the punch.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcgee rushes Knox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Mcgee missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mcgee managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcgees head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox lands a right hand.
Knees to the body from Knox.
Mcgee pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Mcgee working aggressively here.
Knox pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mcgee lands a nice uppercut.
Mcgee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mcgee misses with a knee strike.
Mcgee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mcgee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Mcgee as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Knox gets through Mcgee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Mcgee.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcgee.
Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Knox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but Knox blocks it.
Knox will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mcgee up against the cage.
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Mcgee lands a body punch.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
Mcgee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Knox is working Mcgee over against the cage.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Mcgee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox avoiding damage as Mcgee throws knees to the body.
Knox takes a shot to the head.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Mcgee missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Mcgee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Mcgee - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Mcgee.
Mcgee can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Knox lands with a light punch inside.
Mcgee tries to land knees in the clinch but Knox avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Knox misses with some punches.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcgee is defending well for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rockwell Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mcgee moves into the clinch successfully.
Mcgee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Mcgee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Mcgee.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcgee.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Mcgee throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Rockwell Mcgee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox works on Mcgee's body with a couple of short punches.
Knox working aggressively here.
Mcgee tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox digs a right hand into Mcgee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mcgee's gas tank.
Knox dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcgee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcgee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcgee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Knox scores a nice knee to the body.
Knox lands a right hand.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee misses with a knee to the head.
Mcgee trying to land knees to the body.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Mcgee misses with a punch to the body.
Knox effectively controlling the action here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Knox.
Knox content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcgee swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Knox misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Mcgee.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mcgee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox stalling against the cage.
Mcgee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Mcgee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox lands a right hand.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Still in the clinch, Mcgee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mcgee stalling in the clinch but Knox improves position.
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knox is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mcgee managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dizzy Knox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mcgee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mcgee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox clinches up against the cage.
Knox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgee looking to stall.
Mcgee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mcgee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knox up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Mcgee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mcgee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knox is defending well for now.
Mcgee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mcgee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcgee stalling in the clinch but Knox improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee presses Knox against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mcgee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgee takes a shot to the head.
Mcgee tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgee fails to land.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knox scores with a shoulder strike.
Mcgee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Knox effectively controlling the action here.
Mcgee lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Mcgee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mcgee misses with the head strike.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Knox blocks a body shot from Mcgee.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mcgee's elbow.
Knox pushes Mcgee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mcgee misses with a punch to the body.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
Mcgee trying to land knees to the body.
Knox will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mcgee up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Mcgee.
Knox stalling the fight.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
Knox missing with knees to the body.
Mcgee misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mcgee.
Knox blocks a body shot from Mcgee.
A body shot lands from Knox.
Knox landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Mcgee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcgee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mcgee scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dizzy Knox has been cut.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcgee controls his hands.
Mcgee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dizzy Knox.
Well Knox has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rockwell Mcgee!
In defeat, Dizzy Knox stepped up to the mic, saying 'If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet. (Matt Hughes) '.
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