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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett McConomy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
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240 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brett McConomy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Andersson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McConomy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McConomy tries to clinch there but Andersson circles away.
McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McConomy tries to clinch up but Andersson circles away and keeps his distance.
McConomy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Andersson is trying hard to land a takedown here. McConomy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McConomy fails with an attempt to clinch.
McConomy lands with a slapping head kick.
McConomy is looking to clinch.
Andersson tests McConomy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Brett McConomy has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McConomy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Andersson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McConomy sprawls well initially but Andersson persists and gets the takedown into half 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.
Andersson is thwarting McConomy's attempts to control the position.
McConomy actively working from the bottom here.
Andersson passes to side control.
An elbow from Andersson crashes against the mat.
Andersson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConomy is trying to improve his position.
McConomy struggling a bit here.
McConomy being controlled for a moment.
McConomy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Andersson off and has taken his back!
McConomy working for a choke but Andersson is defending well.
McConomy working for a choke but Andersson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is trying to break free.
McConomy looking for the choke but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McConomy looking for the choke from the back.
McConomy is breathing heavily.
Andersson is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Andersson shoots in looking for a takedown. McConomy tries to sprawl out of it but Andersson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McConomy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Andersson misses with a takedown attempt - McConomy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brett McConomy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Andersson.
McConomy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Andersson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConomy scores with a head kick.
Andersson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McConomy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andersson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McConomy is looking to clinch.
Andersson misses with a series of wild punches.
McConomy stuffs the takedown.
Andersson misses with a jab, cross combination.
McConomy doesn't manage to clinch there - Andersson circles away.
Andersson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McConomy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McConomy wants to clinch up but Andersson keeps it at a distance.
McConomy moves in looking to clinch but Andersson pushes him off.
Fred Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McConomy tries to clinch but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson keeps the fight on the outside.
McConomy tries to clinch but Andersson is having none of it.
McConomy has Andersson up against the cage in a clinch.
McConomy fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson tightens his grip and picks McConomy up, before dumping him to the ground. McConomy manages to land in guard.
Andersson pushes down on McConomy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McConomy actively working from the bottom here.
McConomy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McConomy actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brett McConomy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brett McConomy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Andersson looks to land a right hand but McConomy moved out of range.
Andersson rushes McConomy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McConomy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McConomy gets underhooks to prevent Andersson's takedown attempt.
Andersson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Andersson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Andersson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McConomy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Andersson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
McConomy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Andersson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McConomy's thigh. McConomy counters though and makes it back to full guard.
McConomy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andersson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson wants to control from the top but McConomy keeps moving.
Andersson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Andersson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brett McConomy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Andersson is looking to stand up but McConomy won't let him.
Andersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McConomy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McConomy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Andersson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andersson drops back, looking for a kneebar! McConomy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McConomy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McConomy!
McConomy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Andersson has escaped the position, nice work there.
McConomy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McConomy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McConomy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McConomy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McConomy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Andersson, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Andersson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McConomy pulls his head out easily.
McConomy 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.
Andersson is trying to stand up here but McConomy is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McConomy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McConomy is working for a kimura but Andersson is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Andersson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Andersson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Andersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McConomy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McConomy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McConomy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett McConomy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brett McConomy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
McConomy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from McConomy.
McConomy lands with a kick to the temple. Andersson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Andersson throws a hook but McConomy avoids it easily.
Andersson swinging wilding here.
Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McConomy throws a head kick that half lands.
Andersson misses with a straight right.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andersson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice uppercut lands for Andersson. That snapped McConomy's head back.
McConomy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Andersson.
Andersson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McConomy pulls guard.
McConomy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConomy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McConomy has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Andersson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, McConomy has tightened it up now! Andersson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brett McConomy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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