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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave McDonald (ranked 2319 p4p, 2799 weight class) and Tom Eli (ranked 322 p4p, 373 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Eli!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Eli there as he acknowledges the shot.
McDonald lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Tom Eli has been cut.
McDonald has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
McDonald misses with a body shot.
Eli closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Eli avoids the body shot from McDonald.
Eli throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
McDonald slips a jab from Eli.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eli throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from McDonald misses its intended target.
Eli scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDonald looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eli slips a jab from McDonald.
Eli throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
Eli misses with a looping left.
McDonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dave McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Eli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDonald. Eli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eli throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
McDonald pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eli throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
McDonald shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Eli counters with a stiff right hand.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eli manages to avoid it.
McDonald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McDonald with a nice cross.
McDonald throws a body shot but no joy.
McDonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Eli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses
and Eli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McDonald takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald closes the distance and pushes Eli back into the cage.
Eli lands with a left to the head.
Eli is pressed up against the cage. McDonald has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Eli down to the mat. Eli avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Eli misses.
McDonald is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Eli misses.
McDonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDonald with a nice cross.
McDonald misses with a double jab
and Eli counters with a stiff right hand.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Eli! McDonald is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Eli!
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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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