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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chester Mackintosh (ranked 5341 p4p, 4821 weight class) and Wood Chuck (ranked 541 p4p, 521 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Chuck's choice of entrance music: Who Needs A Girl Like You - Indian Wars. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chester Mackintosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wood Chuck!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackintosh closes the distance and pushes Chuck back into the cage.
Mackintosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chuck wants a takedown.
Mackintosh breaks the clinch.
Chuck throws a front kick aimed at Mackintosh's knee but Mackintosh avoids it well.
Mackintosh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Chuck motions for Mackintosh to come forward. Chuck throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chuck misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mackintosh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Mackintosh to counter with a crisp jab.
Mackintosh blocks a low kick nicely.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chuck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
Chuck feints a counter leg kick.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
Chuck attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up but Chuck circles away and keeps his distance.
Chuck will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch but Chuck is avoiding it.
Chuck only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chuck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mackintosh doesn't manage to clinch there - Chuck circles away.
Chuck gets tackled into the cage by Mackintosh. Mackintosh maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackintosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mackintosh misses with a punch to the body.
Mackintosh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mackintosh prevents Chuck from breaking the clinch.
Chuck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Mackintosh.
Chuck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mackintosh blocks a body shot from Chuck.
Mackintosh misses with a punch to the body.
Mackintosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chuck throws a solid leg kick but Mackintosh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chuck.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh checks the leg kick.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mackintosh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick from Chuck misses.
Mackintosh half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chester Mackintosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mackintosh tries to clinch there but Chuck circles away.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
Chester Mackintosh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
We've been told by Mackintosh's head coaches at GWad's Playpen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chuck tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mackintosh is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mackintosh has Chuck up against the cage in a clinch.
Mackintosh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mackintosh lands a hook that snaps the head of Chuck backwards.
A short body shot lands from Mackintosh as the two fighters clinch.
Chuck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mackintosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackintosh.
Chuck wants to counter the offense by Mackintosh and move into the clinch position.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Chuck swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mackintosh darts in and clinches Chuck up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chuck lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mackintosh.
Chuck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mackintosh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mackintosh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mackintosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Chuck controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wood Chuck 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.
Mackintosh checks the leg kick.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
Chuck misses with a low kick.
Chuck walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mackintosh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chuck 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.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackintosh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chuck manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh tries to clinch there but Chuck circles away.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chuck goes for a double leg but Mackintosh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mackintosh continues to drive forward.
Chuck throws a solid leg kick but Mackintosh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chuck.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch but Chuck is avoiding it.
Chuck is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mackintosh's half guard.
Mackintosh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chuck.
Chuck working over Mackintosh with some ground and pound. Mackintosh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackintosh is controlling Chuck's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chuck working the head and body with strikes.
Chuck throwing shots but Mackintosh is blocking nicely.
Chuck thows a huge punch but Mackintosh dodges it nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chuck with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck moves nicely into side control.
Chuck trying to control the position but Mackintosh is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackintosh defending against the ground and pound.
Mackintosh is trying to control Chuck's posture but Chuck avoids it.
Chuck is staying tight to Mackintosh's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mackintosh is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Mackintosh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chuck on the ground.
Chuck misses with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mackintosh is looking to regain half guard here but Chuck keeps moving and retains side control.
Chuck misses with the ground and pound.
Chuck working the body and head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mackintosh down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wood Chuck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mackintosh clinches up with Chuck and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mackintosh.
Chuck digs a right hand underneath Mackintosh's ribcage. Mackintosh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mackintosh is leaning against Chuck and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chuck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chuck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mackintosh's efforts to push away.
Chuck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chuck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mackintosh breaks the clinch.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mackintosh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chuck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackintosh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up but Chuck circles away and keeps his distance.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chuck wants to counter with a clinch but Mackintosh pushes him away.
Chuck throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wood Chuck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Chuck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mackintosh tries to clinch but Chuck is having none of it.
Chuck tries to score with a low kick but Mackintosh moves his leg out of the way.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Mackintosh checks a leg kick.
Mackintosh throws a counter high kick but Chuck was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh doesn't manage to clinch there - Chuck circles away.
Mackintosh tries to clinch there but Chuck circles away.
Chuck tries a low kick but Mackintosh avoids it.
Chuck throws a leg kick
and Mackintosh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh checks it.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh moved away.
Chuck closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chuck throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chuck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chuck misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mackintosh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wood Chuck has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackintosh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chuck cracks Mackintosh with a big elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Chuck.
Mackintosh tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Chuck lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mackintosh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chuck thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
BOOM! Chuck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuck landing shots from mount.
Chuck can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mackintosh is looking to escape.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chuck working his ground and pound in the gym.
Chuck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mackintosh can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chuck cracks Mackintosh with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck controlling the pace for now.
Chester Mackintosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chuck winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wood Chuck!
Our winner, Wood Chuck, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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