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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim McKane (ranked 2702 p4p, 4470 weight class) and Dominic Toretto (ranked 299 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dominic Toretto enters the cage!
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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 Sydney, Tim McKane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Toretto!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ron Honeybunn and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toretto swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Toretto misses the target.
Dominic Toretto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toretto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Toretto misses with a wild combination.
Toretto thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane shoots for a double leg takedown but Toretto sprawls well. He's pushed McKane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McKane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Toretto is fending him off so far but McKane persists. Nope, Toretto circles away and we're back to standing.
Toretto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McKane looks to clinch
and Toretto counters with a straight right hand.
McKane changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Toretto tries to avoid it but McKane manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Toretto to the ground. Toretto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toretto takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from McKane.
Toretto wants to break free but McKane has control.
Toretto is looking for a takedown.
McKane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Toretto has him pressed against the cage.
McKane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toretto's efforts to push away.
McKane tries to pull guard but Toretto forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Toretto is looking to break free of the clinch but McKane has double underhooks.
Toretto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McKane stops a takedown attempt from Toretto.
McKane tries to circle away but Toretto has him pinned against the cage.
McKane gets underhooks to prevent Toretto's takedown attempt.
Toretto lands with a short shot to the head.
Toretto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McKane avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Toretto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McKane is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Toretto wants to get back to striking at distance but McKane won't allow it.
Toretto is trying to break the clinch but McKane is controlling him.
Toretto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKane has him pressed against the cage.
Toretto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
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.
Toretto is trying to push McKane away but McKane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Toretto is looking to break free of the clinch but McKane has double underhooks.
Toretto managing to block the knees to the body from McKane.
McKane ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McKane no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
McKane looking to hit a scissor sweep but Toretto is one step ahead there.
Toretto stands and steps away. McKane gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Toretto lands a head shot.
McKane shoots in and drives through. Toretto sprawls well.
McKane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKane closes the distance and clinches up with Toretto, looking for a takedown. McKane pushes Toretto against the cage but Toretto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Toretto digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
Toretto swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toretto thows a left - swing and a miss!
It appears McKane was looking to counter with a kick there.
Toretto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McKane pinned against the cage. McKane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McKane moves to clinch but Toretto breaks away
enabling Toretto to counter with a crisp jab.
Toretto throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
McKane looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Toretto drives through and clinches with McKane against the cage.
Toretto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Toretto looks winded!
McKane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Toretto walks away with a smile on his face. McKane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Toretto misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toretto pushes McKane up against the cage in a clinch.
Toretto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Toretto wants a takedown but no success here.
Toretto lands with a short shot to the head.
McKane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Toretto smiles and moves away.
McKane dives in for a single leg takedown but Toretto sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McKane tries to pull guard but Toretto holds him up against the cage and eventually McKane drops back down to his feet.
Toretto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Toretto wants to break the clinch but can't.
McKane is trying to pull guard but Toretto has him pressed against the cage.
McKane has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Toretto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Toretto manages to break the clinch.
Toretto has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toretto wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Toretto dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Toretto lands a lovely overhand right.
McKane shoots in for a takedown but Toretto shows good takedown defense.
Toretto keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Toretto! But no joy.
Toretto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Toretto lands an impressive looking overhand right. McKane doesn't seem phased though.
McKane shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Toretto pinned against the cage. Toretto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Toretto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A combination from Toretto does no damage.
McKane closes the distance and clinches up with Toretto, looking for a takedown. McKane pushes Toretto against the cage but Toretto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKane tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Toretto.
McKane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been informed that Toretto has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Toretto gets a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McKane is trying to push Toretto away but Toretto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane keeps control of Toretto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McKane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Toretto walks away with a smile on his face. McKane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McKane digs a good body shot into Toretto's ribs.
Nice body punch from Toretto.
Toretto throws a good cross that connects.
Dominic Toretto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Toretto has managed to clinch.
McKane tries a knee to the head but Toretto blocks it.
McKane stops a takedown attempt from Toretto.
Toretto is working for takedown but McKane is calmly controlling the position for now.
McKane is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Toretto is keeping busy.
Toretto tries to score a body lock takedown but McKane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Toretto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toretto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McKane backs up against the cage.
Toretto misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Toretto sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Toretto has McKane up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Toretto is trying to break the clinch but McKane is controlling him.
Dominic Toretto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKane stalling in the clinch.
Toretto lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Toretto as the two fighters clinch.
Toretto wants a takedown.
McKane has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Toretto after a bit of a struggle.
McKane prevents Toretto from breaking the clinch.
Toretto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tim McKane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toretto throws out a powerful jab.
Toretto misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toretto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown attempt by McKane or perhaps it was just good defense by Toretto, which made it look bad.
Toretto clinches up against the cage.
Toretto is trying to break free.
Toretto working hard to break the clinch.
Toretto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McKane after a bit of a struggle.
McKane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Toretto is trying to force a seperation but McKane has the dominant position.
Toretto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McKane shoots in and drives through. Toretto sprawls well.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toretto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toretto closes the distance and pushes McKane back into the cage.
Toretto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Toretto tries to break the clinch but McKane is controlling the position.
Toretto is trying to break free.
McKane is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Toretto is defending well.
Toretto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKanes head.
McKane jumps guard but Toretto turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McKane has Toretto pressed against the cage, preventing Toretto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McKane is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Toretto is trying to push McKane away but McKane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Toretto manages to break the clinch.
Toretto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McKane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Toretto as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toretto shoots in but no luck this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Toretto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
McKane shoots in for a takedown but Toretto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Toretto rushes McKane and presses him up against the cage.
Toretto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
Toretto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Toretto is trying to break the clinch but McKane is controlling him.
McKane is trying to break the clinch but Toretto has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Toretto.
Toretto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKane tries to clinch up but Toretto circles away and keeps his distance.
Toretto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toretto jabs at McKane's body.
Toretto clinches up with McKane and pushes him back against the cage.
Toretto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McKane after a bit of a struggle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McKane.
It looks like Dominic Toretto has been cut.
McKane prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toretto misses with a wild combination.
McKane throws a series of punches but Toretto avoids them all with ease.
Toretto clinches.
Toretto tries to score a body lock takedown but McKane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tim McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Toretto.
Toretto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Toretto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McKane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McKane pulls guard.
McKane looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toretto is looking to pass into half guard but McKane pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McKane is in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Toretto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McKane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Toretto looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKane is one step ahead there.
Toretto pulls McKane in to control the position.
Dominic Toretto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McKane lands a couple of digs.
McKane chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toretto looking to control.
Toretto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McKane is controlling him.
McKane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Toretto wants to get back to his feet but McKane drags him back down.
McKane controls the position from side control.
Toretto tries to escape but McKane is in control.
McKane advances to mount.
McKane tries to control but Toretto wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane wants to finish this one by submission but Toretto is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from McKane.
McKane has control of Toretto's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Toretto regains control of the situation pretty easily.
McKane wants to control the pace but Toretto is squirming around nicely.
McKane jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Toretto manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Toretto bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tim McKane.
I think Toretto 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Toretto!
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