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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keizo Kasai (ranked 1003 p4p, 968 weight class) and Rockwell Mcgee (ranked 103 p4p, 100 weight class). Mcgee has chosen Rocky Balboa - Música de entrenamiento as his entrance music. Keizo Kasai has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 cm 36 158 24 - 14 - 0 |
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186 cm 27 154 8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Keizo Kasai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rockwell Mcgee! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mcgee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kasai was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcgee. Mcgee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mcgee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Kasai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mcgee has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Kasai walks into a straight right hand from Mcgee. Mcgee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mcgee looks to score with a jab to the body but Kasai is just out of range. Kasai throws an off balance right hand
and Kasai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mcgee's corner calls for a 1-2. Mcgee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Nice shot lands for Mcgee. A jab from Mcgee misses. Mcgee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kasai swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kasai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mcgee. Mcgee tries to close the distance and clinch but Kasai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. It looked like Kasai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Mcgee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kasai was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcgee. Kasai defending well as Mcgee loads up on a big left hand. Mcgee throws a looping overhand right but Kasai ducks down to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mcgee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kasai throws out the jab. Mcgee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Mcgee misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcgee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kasai counters with a lovely shot to the body. A punch combination from Mcgee misses. Mcgee misses with a body shot
letting Kasai counter with a right hand. Kasai lands with a right hand. A big left from Kasai misses. Mcgee throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A left lands for Mcgee. A big right from Mcgee misses. Kasai throws a nice looking combination but Mcgee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mcgee misses with a shot to the body and Kasai counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kasai lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mcgee backs up against the cage.
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! Kasai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mcgee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kasai eats them both and turns towards Mcgee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Mcgee tries to clinch up. Kasai misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcgee dodges the punch combination from Kasai.
Mcgee throws out a counter right but Kasai avoids it with no problem. Mcgee throws a big shot that misses. Mcgee misses with a body punch
and Kasai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice jab there from Kasai. Kasai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mcgee lands a nice shot that snaps Kasai's head back.
Mcgee closes the distance and pushes Kasai back into the cage. Kasai misses with a hook from the clinch. Kasai blocking some punches.
Mcgee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kasai misses with a short punch on the inside. Mcgee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kasai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mcgee misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Kasai fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcgee working aggressively here.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kasai tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Kasai back against the cage. Mcgee misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcgee. Mcgee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mcgee tries to work over Kasai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kasai throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcgee. Kasai lands a shoulder strike. Kasai misses with a hook from the clinch. Our sources have told us that Kasai has been working on his elbows in the gym. Kasai blocks an uppercut.
Kasai throws a head punch that misses. Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. Mcgee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mcgee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kasai's elbow. Kasai swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it. Mcgee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kasai backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcgee blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcgee. Kasai misses with a short punch on the inside. Mcgee throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasai. Mcgee blocks an uppercut.
Kasai misses with the head strike.
Mcgee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kasai. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kasai working aggressively here.
Mcgee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kasai blocking some punches.
Mcgee misses with a short punch on the inside. A hook to the body from Mcgee.
Kasai prevents a body shot from Mcgee. Mcgee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kasai working aggressively here.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rockwell Mcgee will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Mcgee throws a hook but Kasai blocks it. Mcgee ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kasai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgee. Mcgee throws a jab but it's blocked by Kasai. Mcgee misses with a looping left. Kasai throws a big counter combination but Mcgee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mcgee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasai.
Kasai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgee was well out of range. Poor timing from Kasai. Kasai misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgee throws a right hand that misses
and Kasai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kasai. Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Kasai avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcgee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kasai. Mcgee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mcgee gets through Kasai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kasai tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Kasai back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcgee scores with a nice hook to the head. Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kasai blocks an uppercut.
Mcgee tries a body shot but Kasai blocks it.
Kasai pushes Mcgee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kasai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mcgee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short left from Mcgee. Mcgee throws a head punch that misses. Kasai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mcgee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kasai tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Kasai back against the cage. Mcgee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kasai misses with a short punch on the inside. Mcgee has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mcgee scores with a shoulder strike. Kasai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcgee lands a left hand.
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! Mcgee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kasai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mcgee lands a hook that snaps the head of Kasai backwards. Kasai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mcgee is keeping busy. Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. A body shot lands from Mcgee.
Mcgee misses with a short punch on the inside. Kasai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcgee. Mcgee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kasai tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Kasai back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mcgee. Nice body punch from Kasai. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kasai. Kasai misses with the head strike.
Kasai struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcgee controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kasai lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgee fails to land. Mcgee misses with the head strike.
Kasai blocking some punches.
Kasai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. Mcgee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kasai backwards. Kasai misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcgee blocks an uppercut.
Mcgee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kasai scores with a nice hook to the head. Mcgee lands a right hand. Mcgee gets through Kasai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mcgee misses with a body punch.
Kasai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mcgee tries a body shot but Kasai blocks it.
Kasai blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Mcgee. Kasai has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
Mcgee lands with a right to the head. Mcgee lands a right hand. Mcgee misses with a body punch.
Mcgee swings wildly with an uppercut but Kasai uses good head movement to avoid it. Mcgee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A hook to the body from Kasai.
Kasai misses with some punches.
Kasai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mcgee lands an uppercut. Kasai misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Kasai. Mcgee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Mcgee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rockwell Mcgee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Kasai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kasai takes a swing at Mcgee's ribcage but misses. Mcgee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mcgee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A slow jab from Mcgee misses its intended target. Kasai misses with a hook. Kasai avoids the body shot from Mcgee.
Rockwell Mcgee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kasai misses with an uppercut. Mcgee lands the left hand. Kasai looks to land a combination but Mcgee avoids it well. Kasai slips a jab from Mcgee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kasai slips a jab and a cross from Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a jab when Kasai was well out of range. A quick step to the side and Kasai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mcgee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big left from Kasai misses. Kasai tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kasai throws a lazy right hand but Mcgee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kasai lands with a nice combination. Mcgee backs away looking to recover. Mcgee swings widly with a right hand
and Kasai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mcgee slips under a jab. Kasai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcgee.
Mcgee lands a two punch combo.
Mcgee throws an overhand right that lands on Kasai's shoulder, as Kasai tries to avoid the shot. Kasai displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mcgee is rocked!
It looks like Rockwell Mcgee has been cut. Mcgee misses with a few strikes there.
Mcgee is still on wobbly legs! Can Kasai finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcgee drives through and clinches with Kasai against the cage.
Mcgee seems to have recovered his senses. Kasai works on Mcgee's body with a couple of short punches. Kasai has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
Kasai lands a right hand. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kasai. Kasai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kasai lands a left hand.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Kasai avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage. Kasai blocks a body shot from Mcgee. Kasai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kasai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgee pushes Kasai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mcgee misses with a body punch.
Kasai prevents a body shot from Mcgee. Mcgee misses with some punches.
Kasai lands with a short shot to the head. Kasai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kasai. Kasai misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcgee scores with a shot to the side of Kasai's head. Mcgee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kasai swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it. Rockwell Mcgee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Mcgee scores with a nice short uppercut. Kasai has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
Mcgee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kasai struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcgee controls his hands.
Kasai throws a head punch that misses. Kasai misses with a short punch on the inside. Mcgee can't find room to land a body shot as Kasai controls the action.
Kasai has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
Kasai misses with a punch on the inside.
Kasai misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kasai misses with a short punch on the inside. Kasai throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcgee. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcgee. Kasai misses with a hook from the clinch. Kasai misses with a punch on the inside.
Kasai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kasai tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Kasai back against the cage. Kasai leaning his opponent against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Kasai.
And that's the end of the fight! Keizo Kasai showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mcgee 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rockwell Mcgee! Rockwell Mcgee thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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