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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Methodios McIntyre (ranked 303 p4p, 249 weight class) and John Wesley Hardin (ranked 45 p4p, 34 weight class). McIntyre comes to the cage accompanied by Gallantry. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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 20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Methodios McIntyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Wesley Hardin!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Hardin misses with a lunging right hand
and McIntyre counters with a body kick that stops Hardin in his tracks momentarily.
McIntyre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McIntyre thows a leg kick but Hardin checks it
and Hardin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hardin misses with a body kick.
A low kick lands for McIntyre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hardin misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardin throws a jab when McIntyre was well out of range.
McIntyre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hardin thows a left - swing and a miss!
McIntyre moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Hardin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from McIntyre misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardin misses with a body kick.
McIntyre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Hardin.
Hardin throws a sloppy body shot
and McIntyre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hardin throws a head kick that misses
and McIntyre counters with a nice body shot.
Hardin throws an off balance right hand
and McIntyre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardin tries to land a body kick
and McIntyre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McIntyre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hardin.
McIntyre is looking to counter the offense by Hardin and move into the clinch.
McIntyre jabs at Hardin's body.
Hardin throws a poor cross that misses
and McIntyre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McIntyre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardin.
Hardin throws a lazy uppercut
and McIntyre finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hardin looks winded!
Hardin throws a poor cross that misses
and McIntyre counters with a nice body shot.
Donk. McIntyre catches Hardin right on the button with a cross.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McIntyre misses with a looping left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Methodios McIntyre dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hardin throws a right hand that misses
and McIntyre counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hardin! McIntyre lets Hardin back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like John Wesley Hardin has been cut.
Hardin tries a head kick but it misses.
McIntyre throws a big counter combination but Hardin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hardin tries a head kick but it misses.
It appears McIntyre was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hardin throws a lazy head kick
and McIntyre counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Methodios McIntyre!
Methodios McIntyre thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
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