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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Mcloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcloud comes to the cage accompanied by Llama song. Freddie Mcloud could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to David Haye's chin.
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250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
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230 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Freddie Mcloud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, David Haye!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcloud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haye misses with a wild combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mcloud.
Mcloud swats away the attempt to clinch by Haye.
Haye throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcloud throws a lazy right hand but Haye sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haye swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcloud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mcloud takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Haye stalks Mcloud and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mcloud's face. Mcloud staggers backwards, shaken.
Mcloud misses with a head kick.
Haye throws a series of punches but Mcloud moves out of range.
Haye fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Haye throws a front kick aimed at Mcloud's knee but Mcloud avoids it well.
Decent striking displayed by Haye there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcloud looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mcloud not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcloud is just content to waste time from the top position. Haye takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Mcloud pushes down on Haye's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Haye looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mcloud in particular looking to stall.
Mcloud is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcloud stops Haye from getting back to his feet.
Mcloud looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mcloud gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A left and a right from Haye both land. Nice combination.
Mcloud shoots in but no luck this time.
Mcloud is breathing heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Haye there.
Haye throws a nice looking combination but Mcloud bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haye throws a right and a left that both miss.
Haye throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mcloud misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haye tries to clinch but Mcloud moves out of range.
Haye misses with the combination.
Haye swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mcloud tries a head kick but it misses.
Haye misses with a two punch combination.
Mcloud scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Haye looks like he's trying to stand up.
Haye is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Haye scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mcloud manages to mount him!
Haye squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Haye is squirming around, avoiding Mcloud's attempts to control the action.
Haye trying desperately to get to his feet.
Mcloud controlling his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Haye avoids a series of strikes thrown by Mcloud.
Mcloud wants to control the pace but Haye is squirming around nicely.
Mcloud content just to control the position here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Haye is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Haye dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mcloud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Haye's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Haye duly obliges.
Mcloud misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haye rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcloud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Haye rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcloud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Haye lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Haye will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcloud swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mcloud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haye misses with the combination.
Mcloud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haye manages to avoid it.
Haye works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haye fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcloud shoots for a takedown but Haye saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcloud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haye manages to avoid it.
Haye misses with a combination
and Mcloud counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mcloud doesn't manage to clinch there - Haye circles away.
Haye looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mcloud fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Haye sprawls well initially but Mcloud persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mcloud is taking a breather. Haye says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mcloud's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcloud wants to control but Haye is keeping him busy.
Mcloud is pressing down on Haye's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haye is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haye is trying to stand up here but Mcloud is controlling him well.
Haye pushes Mcloud off and gets back to his feet.
David Haye is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcloud on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Haye throws a one two combo.
Haye scores with a leg kick.
Haye avoids the head kick by Mcloud.
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.
Haye misses with a two punch combination.
Haye throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mcloud counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Haye keeping moving, preventing Mcloud from controlling successfully.
Mcloud is standing up over Haye. Haye looks to escape but Mcloud dives into side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Haye is pushing Mcloud's head away, looking to escape. Mcloud manages to hold on to the position though.
Mcloud staying calm.
Mcloud wants to control but Haye is keeping him busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Haye wants to get back to his feet.
Mcloud is looking to take a break and control but Haye is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Haye misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcloud shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Haye throws a right hand that Mcloud ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcloud also avoids with ease.
Mcloud changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Haye tries to avoid it but Mcloud manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Haye to the ground. Haye escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddie Mcloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mcloud takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Haye lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcloud at a distance.
Haye throws a series of punches but Mcloud avoids them all with ease.
Mcloud has managed to clinch.
Haye has had enough of the clinch but Mcloud keeps him there for the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Haye blocks an uppercut.
Haye breaks from the clinch.
Mcloud misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mcloud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mcloud walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Haye lands with a nice combination. Mcloud backs away looking to recover.
Haye connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick misses from Mcloud.
David Haye seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mcloud moves out of range of the body kick from Haye.
Mcloud moves out of range of the leg kick from Haye.
Some wild striking there from Haye.
Nice shot lands for Haye.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mcloud tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Freddie Mcloud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haye misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haye misses with a two punch combination.
Haye lands a with a good body shot.
Mcloud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A jab from Mcloud misses.
Haye displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mcloud connects with a high kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haye lands a nice hook to Mcloud's body. Mcloud takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haye jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mcloud forces Haye back against the cage and clinches.
David Haye is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haye is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Haye.
I think Haye has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 18:20
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 18:20
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Haye!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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