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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Soap (ranked 165 p4p, 817 weight class) and Willy McCoy (ranked 24 p4p, 113 weight class). Soap comes to the cage accompanied by Clean Up - Barney The Purple Dinosaur. McCoy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. You Don't Mess Around With Jim kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Soap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Willy McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy lands with an overhand left.
Soap misses with a straight left.
McCoy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Soap is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Soap lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Soap slips the punch.
McCoy shoots in looking for a takedown but Soap manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McCoy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCoy tries for a takedown but Soap circles away easily
and Soap counters with a straight right hand.
Soap lands a head kick!
Soap missing with a left hand there. McCoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCoy misses with a looping right.
We've been told by Soap's head coaches at Dorito Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Soap fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCoy on the side of the head.
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!
Soap getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Soap tenderised McCoy's leg. McCoy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Soap throws a nice head kick!
McCoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McCoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soap.
It looked like Soap wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Donk. Soap catches McCoy right on the button with a cross.
McCoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Soap lands a leg kick that knocks McCoy off balance momentarily.
Soap uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCoy.
Nice straight punches there by Soap. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Soap.
McCoy throws a hook but Soap blocks it.
Soap scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soap throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCoy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soap misses with a low kick.
McCoy defending well as Soap loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Soap misses the target.
Soap looks to throw the jab but McCoy is out of range.
Soap jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McCoy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Soap momentarily.
Soap scores with a nice strike.
McCoy lands with a right hand.
Soap thows a left - swing and a miss!
McCoy throws an overhand right that lands on Soap's shoulder, as Soap tries to avoid the shot.
McCoy lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soap.
Soap misses with a head kick.
McCoy shoots in but Soap avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Simon Soap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy McCoy.
McCoy misses with a straight right.
Soap throws a jab when McCoy was well out of range.
McCoy cracks Soap with a good jab.
Soap throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCoy.
McCoy takes a swing at Soap's ribcage but misses.
McCoy avoids the body shot from Soap.
McCoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from McCoy lands.
Soap lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Soap takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Soap throws a leg kick that is checked
and McCoy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McCoy scores with a couple of nice shots.
McCoy prevents Soap from standing back up.
McCoy trying to control from half guard but Soap is working away.
Soap tries to kick McCoy off but McCoy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McCoy drops an elbow to the side of Soap's head.
McCoy trying to pass the guard but Soap defending well.
McCoy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McCoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soap kicks off McCoy and gets to his feet.
Soap misses the shot to the body.
McCoy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
McCoy throws a body punch but Soap moves out of range.
Soap lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McCoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soap manages to avoid it.
Soap throwing a counter right hand but McCoy manages to avoid it.
Soap moves into the clinch.
McCoy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Soap is defending well.
Soap goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
McCoy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Soap fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Soap.
Soap throws a lazy head kick
and McCoy counters with a shoot takedown. Soap fights it but they end up in guard.
Soap is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McCoy presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCoy blocks a body shot from Soap.
Soap has McCoy pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Soap throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soap.
It looks like Willy McCoy has been cut.
Soap scores with a nice hook to the head.
Soap can't find room to land a body shot as McCoy controls the action.
McCoy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Soap working aggressively here.
Soap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soap pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Soap working aggressively here.
McCoy is working for takedown but Soap is calmly controlling the position for now.
McCoy wants to stall.
Soap lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice elbow from Soap.
McCoy taking a breather.
McCoy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Soap to keep the fight standing.
McCoy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Soap fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Soap takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Soap throws a shot from downtown. McCoy moves away and avoids it.
A leg kick checked by McCoy.
Soap thumps McCoy with a low kick.
Soap throws a head kick that McCoy semi-blocks.
Soap connects with an inside leg kick.
Soap misses with a combination
so McCoy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
McCoy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
McCoy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Soap dives on top into guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McCoy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Soap's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soap wants to stand up but McCoy is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soap is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McCoy wants to control from the top but Soap keeps moving.
Soap wants to stand up but McCoy is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Soap dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Willy McCoy's cut.
That's time! Soap's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice defenses there by Soap.
Soap pushes McCoy up against the cage in a clinch.
McCoy dodges an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap throws an elbow that misses.
McCoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Soap misses
letting McCoy counter with a right hand.
Soap scores with a nice right hand.
McCoy misses with a hook
and Soap counters with a straight right hand.
Soap is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCoy can do to turn this around?
McCoy misses with a hook to the body
and Soap counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Soap misses with a leg kick.
Simon Soap is winning the standup battle so far.
McCoy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McCoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soap smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good shot there by Soap.
Soap takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCoy misses with a left hand
and Soap counters with a three punch combo that has McCoy backing up. McCoy nods at Soap to acknowledge the strikes.
McCoy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soap counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCoy misses with a left hand
and Soap connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCoy is rocked!
Soap connects with a body shot.
McCoy is still on wobbly legs! Can Soap finish him?
and Soap counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McCoy! He's just covering up as Soap starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Soap!
Simon Soap bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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