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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaiden Davis (ranked 2839 p4p, 2840 weight class) and Jace Mccarty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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155 cm 18 155 0 - 0 - 0 |
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155 cm 18 155 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Self confident |
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Dangerous GnP Excellent MT Solid chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaiden Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jace Mccarty! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mccarty rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land. Mccarty drags the fight down to the ground.
Mccarty throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Davis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mccarty is proving hard to escape from. Davis stands up from Mccarty's guard - Davis perhaps looking for a knockout. Davis really is a fat lump. The fight moves into the clinch position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mccarty throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis. Davis working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mccarty decides to pull guard. Mccarty has control of Davis's left arm, preventing Davis from doing any damage. Mccarty has his feet on Davis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Mccarty swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Davis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mccarty is fending him off so far but Davis persists. Nope, Mccarty circles away and we're back to standing. Davis misses with a wild body shot. Mccarty misses with a few strikes there.
Mccarty throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Davis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mccarty sprawls and moves away. Mccarty throws a head kick that misses. Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mccarty! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davis wants to control but Mccarty is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccarty is trying to buck Davis off. Davis working away. Davis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mccarty knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Davis trying to control the position but Mccarty is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mccarty is trying to improve his position. Davis tries to score with some ground and pound. Mccarty controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Davis throws an elbow but Mccarty slips to the side and avoids it well. Davis wants to control but Mccarty is keeping him busy. Mccarty can't do much from the bottom here. Mccarty prevents Davis from improving position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Davis stands up and we're back to a striking position. Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mccarty pushes Davis up against the cage in a clinch. Davis drags the fight down to the ground.
Mccarty trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mccarty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Davis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jace Mccarty dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mccarty swats him away and circles back towards the center. Davis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mccarty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Davis avoids the head kick by Mccarty.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mccarty circles away. Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mccarty tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mccarty to the ground. Mccarty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Davis fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaiden Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mccarty throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease. Davis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Davis shoots in for a double leg but Mccarty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mccarty has closed the distance and engaged Davis in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mccarty has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Davis clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Davis manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Mccarty circles away.
Mccarty will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Davis looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Mccarty blocks a low kick nicely. Mccarty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Davis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mccarty avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mccarty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccarty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mccarty! Mccarty throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Mccarty fails with the takedown. Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mccarty moves into range and clinches up with Davis. Davis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mccarty struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Mccarty breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mccarty shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mccarty has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mccarty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Davis is trying to break the clinch but Mccarty has him pressed against the cage. Davis jumps into guard, dragging Mccarty to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mccarty landing with the ground and pound. Mccarty trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mccarty decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Jace Mccarty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis fails with a takedown attempt. Mccarty lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mccarty gets in close and instigates a clinch. Davis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mccarty to keep the fight standing. Davis looking for a takedown. Mccarty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mccarty feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jace Mccarty 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Mccarty sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davis is defended easily by Mccarty. Mccarty feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Mccarty showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mccarty postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis controls Mccarty momentarily but Mccarty frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mccarty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mccarty working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Davis's head. Davis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mccarty gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Davis moves into the clinch. Davis pulls guard. Mccarty stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mccarty misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccarty closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Davis throws Mccarty to one side and escapes! This has been an exciting period of action! Davis looks to land a combination but Mccarty avoids it well. Mccarty throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease. A lazy body kick from Mccarty and Davis counters with a single leg into guard. Mccarty didn't expect that. Mccarty scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Davis wants to clinch. Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mccarty as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaiden Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Mccarty. No joy for Davis on that attempt. A leg kick checked by Mccarty. Davis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mccarty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mccarty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Davis tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mccarty manages to move to mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mccarty looking for a guillotine from mount but Davis is having none of it. Mccarty pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mccarty controlling from mount. Mccarty scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Davis?
Mccarty takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Davis is looking to improve his position but Mccarty isn't that keen on the idea. Mccarty pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mccarty trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jaiden Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jace Mccarty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mccarty looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Jace Mccarty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mccarty 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Jace Mccarty! Judge William Gold scores the fight for Jace Mccarty! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Jace Mccarty!
Jace Mccarty wins by unanimous decision!
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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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