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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Walls (ranked 2296 p4p, 2981 weight class) and Brenden Mcmillan (ranked 109 p4p, 127 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Walls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brenden Mcmillan!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walls clobbers Mcmillan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Walls defending well as Mcmillan loads up on a big left hand.
Mcmillan throws a big shot that misses.
Walls tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walls scores with a kick to the midsection.
Walls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcmillan manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Mcmillan.
Mcmillan throws out a counter right but Walls avoids it with no problem.
Walls walks into a left hand.
Walls lands a head kick. Mcmillan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mcmillan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mcmillan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walls wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcmillan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walls.
Walls pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walls lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Walls on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mcmillan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mcmillan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walls scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Walls throws a head kick that misses.
Mcmillan slips a jab from Walls.
Mcmillan forces Walls back against the cage and clinches.
Mcmillan lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Mcmillan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Walls blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walls throws a head punch that misses.
Mcmillan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Mcmillan throws a punch but it's blocked by Walls.
Walls lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcmillan backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcmillan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mcmillan throws an elbow that misses.
Walls misses with a punch to the body.
Walls breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Walls lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mcmillan doesn't seem phased though.
Mcmillan throws a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walls.
Mcmillan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Walls.
Walls looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Walls throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcmillan.
Mcmillan checks a leg kick.
Walls throws a head kick but Mcmillan moves out of range.
Walls pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walls scores with a spinning back kick!
Mcmillan misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmillan tries a head kick but it misses.
Mcmillan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWalls.
Mcmillan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walls.
Mcmillan closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walls.
Walls blocks an uppercut.
Mcmillan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Walls is defending well.
Xander Walls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brenden Mcmillan.
Walls manages to break the clinch.
Xander Walls is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcmillan tries to clinch there but Walls circles away.
A jab from Walls misses.
Walls lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mcmillan takes a step back to recover.
Walls on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Walls fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mcmillan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Walls misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walls throws a wild body kick that Mcmillan sees coming a mile off.
Walls with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mcmillan to score with a decent uppercut.
Mcmillan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mcmillan slips under a jab.
Mcmillan misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walls misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcmillan takes one on the button.
Walls throws a head kick that misses.
Mcmillan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Walls.
Mcmillan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcmillan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xander Walls dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mcmillan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brenden Mcmillan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcmillan throws out a leg kick but Walls moves out of range and Mcmillan only half commits.
Mcmillan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Walls napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mcmillan trying to control the position but Walls is working away.
Walls sneaks back into half guard.
Mcmillan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mcmillan is looking to advance position but Walls won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walls scores with a few weak punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Walls regains full guard. Nicely done.
Walls is trying to control the position but Mcmillan postures up.
Mcmillan looking to pass the guard.
Walls looking for a sweep. Not yet Walls, not yet.
Walls not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mcmillan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walls is keeping the position for now.
Mcmillan pushes down on Walls's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mcmillan works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walls is trying to stand up.
Mcmillan working for a submission but Walls is keeping him at bay.
Walls is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mcmillan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mcmillan looking to control but Walls is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mcmillan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Walls's face.
Mcmillan working for a guillotine from mount but Walls is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmillan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Walls has worked his arm free - good work by Walls!
Mcmillan prevents Walls from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Walls's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mcmillan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Walls is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mcmillan advances to mount.
Walls is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Brenden Mcmillan has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mcmillan is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Walls has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mcmillan wants to control the pace but Walls is squirming around nicely.
Walls tries to hold on but Mcmillan pushes him away.
Mcmillan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mcmillan avoids the attempt from Walls to control.
Walls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcmillan prevents Walls from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcmillan avoids the attempt from Walls to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brenden Mcmillan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mcmillan throws the left hand but Walls avoids the punch easily.
Walls tried to counter with a leg kick but Mcmillan avoided it.
Mcmillan throws the left hand but Walls avoids the punch easily.
Mcmillan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Walls throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Walls.
Walls keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walls misses the shot to the body.
Walls sets himself, and Mcmillan steps forward looking for the clinch! Walls avoids it this time.
Walls throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mcmillan.
Walls throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcmillan looks for the body kick but Walls saw that one coming.
Mcmillan looks to land a right hand but Walls moved out of range.
Mcmillan tries a head kick but it misses.
Walls throws a head kick but Mcmillan moves out of range.
Mcmillan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Walls.
Walls tries to move into range but Mcmillan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcmillan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walls.
Mcmillan throws out a counter right but Walls avoids it with no problem.
Mcmillan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walls.
Walls with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walls misses with a straight left.
Mcmillan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mcmillan misses with the combination.
Mcmillan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mcmillan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Walls counters with a body kick that stops Mcmillan in his tracks momentarily.
Walls moves out of range as Mcmillan strikes.
Good shot there by Walls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Walls.
Walls looks to land a combination. Mcmillan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Walls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mcmillan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mcmillan misses the body punch
and Walls counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mcmillan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick misses from Walls.
Mcmillan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walls paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcmillan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mcmillan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mcmillan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Walls.
Walls digs a good body shot into Mcmillan's ribs.
Walls's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mcmillan under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmillan throws a hook but Walls avoids it easily.
Walls rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcmillan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mcmillan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Walls avoiding damage as Mcmillan throws knees to the body.
Walls tries to break the clinch but Mcmillan is controlling the position.
Mcmillan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walls is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mcmillan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallss head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcmillan.
Mcmillan misses with some punches.
Mcmillan blocks an uppercut.
Walls working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walls tries to circle away but Mcmillan has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walls blocks a body shot from Mcmillan.
Walls is trying to force a seperation but Mcmillan has the dominant position.
Mcmillan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Walls lands a nice uppercut.
Mcmillan has picked Walls up - he's going for a ride! Mcmillan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walls trying to control from the bottom.
Mcmillan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mcmillan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Walls knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walls wants to get back to his feet.
Walls actively working from the bottom here.
Mcmillan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xander Walls showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walls has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xander Walls!
Xander Walls seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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