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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between XiaoXiao Li (ranked 3849 p4p, 3837 weight class) and Bo McGuire (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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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, XiaoXiao Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bo McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire is looking to clinch but Li is avoiding it.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Li swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Li shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Li could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McGuire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Li content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGuire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Li landing some decent shots from guard.
Li controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li works over McGuire with some ground and pound from guard.
Li is looking to work some ground and pound but McGuire has wrist control.
Li working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Li slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGuire working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Li.
Li is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Li postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Li not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Li lands a couple of digs.
Li in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Li trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Li throwing strikes from guard but McGuire blocks nicely.
Li showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Li working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Li shoots for a takedown but McGuire saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire closes the distance and pushes Li back into the cage.
Li avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
McGuire throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Li wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGuire throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGuire takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGuire unloads a knee to the mid-section. Li lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Li is breathing heavily.
Li looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
McGuire with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
Li on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire unloads a knee to the mid-section. Li lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGuire scores a nice knee to the body.
McGuire landing knees to the head.
McGuire putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Li in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGuire landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from McGuire.
McGuire landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Li takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGuire using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bo McGuire dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGuire dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McGuire landing knees to the head.
McGuire looking to throw knees to the head but Li is blocking nicely.
McGuire unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McGuire lands a knee to the head.
It looks like XiaoXiao Li has been cut.
McGuire is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Li is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Li - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from McGuire, and another! Li is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Bo McGuire!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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