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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronald McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronald McDonald has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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188 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ronald McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andreas Schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schmidt, pushing him back against the cage.
McDonald lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Andreas Schmidt has been cut.
A short right from McDonald on the inside.
McDonald stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Schmidt drags the fight down to the ground.
McDonald is looking to stand up but Schmidt won't let him.
Schmidt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McDonald is looking to stand up but Schmidt won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McDonald!
Schmidt dodges the punch combination from McDonald.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Schmidt shoots for a takedown but McDonald saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense.
Schmidt looks gassed!
McDonald has Schmidt up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald tries to circle away but Schmidt has him pinned against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from McDonald.
A short left from McDonald.
McDonald lands a hook that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
McDonald avoiding damage.
Nice body punch from McDonald.
Still in the clinch, McDonald scores with a nice short uppercut.
McDonald lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McDonald creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McDonald scores with a hook to the body.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Schmidt has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald pushes Schmidt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDonald lands a shot to the body.
McDonald lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDonald's efforts to push away.
McDonald tries to break the clinch but Schmidt is controlling the position.
McDonald lands with a light punch inside.
McDonald working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDonald lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on McDonald - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McDonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Schmidt has double underhooks.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McDonald dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Schmidt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from McDonald.
Schmidt pulls guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McDonald has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Schmidt is proving hard to escape from.
Schmidt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McDonald can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McDonald would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Schmidt wants to sweep but no luck.
McDonald would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McDonald won't allow Schmidt to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McDonald would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McDonald has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schmidt looking for a sweep. Not yet Schmidt, not yet.
McDonald is looking to stand up but Schmidt won't let him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schmidt is defended easily by McDonald.
Ronald McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Schmidt.
Schmidt is trying hard to land a takedown here. McDonald sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald clinches.
McDonald looking to stall.
Schmidt looking to slow down the pace here.
McDonald wants to break free but Schmidt has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald McDonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andreas Schmidt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McDonald leaves Schmidt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schmidt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McDonald's waist but McDonald gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schmidt off to one side.
McDonald pushes Schmidt up against the cage in a clinch.
Schmidt has McDonald pressed against the cage, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McDonald lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McDonald lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McDonald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McDonald.
McDonald scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McDonald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald gets a clinch.
McDonald working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schmidt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ronald McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Schmidt.
McDonald lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schmidt.
Schmidt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald tries to land knees in the clinch but Schmidt avoids the damage to the body.
McDonald scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McDonald lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McDonald lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, McDonald scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schmidt takes a shot to the head.
McDonald lands with a right to the head.
McDonald lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McDonald.
McDonald lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McDonald fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schmidt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McDonald is keeping busy.
Schmidt jumps guard.
That's two 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.
Schmidt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McDonald is refusing to be controlled, as Schmidt sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald wants to get back to his feet.
Schmidt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
McDonald closes the distance and clinches.
McDonald throws an elbow that misses.
McDonald wants to break free but Schmidt has control.
McDonald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schmidt has McDonald pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McDonald manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The referee is keeping an eye on McDonald - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McDonald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt effectively controlling the action here.
McDonald throws an elbow but it misses.
Schmidt jumps guard but McDonald stands there with Schmidt around his waist. Schmidt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Schmidt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McDonald tries to break the clinch but Schmidt is controlling the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McDonald just misses with a elbow thrown towards Schmidt's brow.
McDonald lands with a left to the head.
Schmidt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDonald just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schmidt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Still in the clinch, McDonald scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McDonald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Schmidt won't allow it.
Schmidt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A right hook to the body lands for McDonald.
Schmidt pulls McDonald into guard.
Schmidt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Schmidt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McDonald is trying to stand back up but Schmidt is controlling him
Schmidt is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, McDonald has managed to free his arm - good work.
Schmidt is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McDonald doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schmidt.
McDonald is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald McDonald dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andreas Schmidt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
McDonald thuds his right hand into Schmidt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Schmidt tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schmidt.
McDonald has Schmidt up against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald is leaning against Schmidt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
McDonald controlling the action here for a moment.
McDonald is leaning against Schmidt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McDonald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald takes the fight into the clinch.
McDonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Schmidt has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schmidt has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schmidts head.
McDonald misses with an elbow strike.
Schmidt prevents McDonald from breaking the clinch.
McDonald holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McDonald lands a hook that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
McDonald lands a body punch.
McDonald lands with a right to the head.
Schmidt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDonald walks away with a smile on his face. Schmidt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ronald McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Schmidt.
McDonald keeps the fight on the outside.
McDonald moves into the clinch.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Schmidt has him pressed against the cage.
Schmidt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDonald just stands there and leans against the cage.
McDonald lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McDonald working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDonald lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McDonald fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schmidt fails to pull guard.
McDonald throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short left from McDonald.
Schmidt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McDonald smiles and moves away.
Schmidt dodges the punch combination from McDonald.
McDonald stuffs the takedown attempt from Schmidt. Schmidt gets slowly back to his feet.
McDonald clinches up with Schmidt and pushes him back against the cage.
McDonald misses with an elbow strike.
McDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Ronald McDonald has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McDonald.
Schmidt is working for takedown but McDonald is calmly controlling the position for now.
Schmidt tries to pull guard but McDonald holds him up against the cage and eventually Schmidt drops back down to his feet.
McDonald is stalling here.
Schmidt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDonald throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schmidt prevents a body shot from McDonald.
Schmidt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McDonald smiles and moves away.
McDonald tries to clinch but Schmidt is having none of it.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McDonald as he jumps to the side.
Andreas Schmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McDonald sprawls well. McDonald wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schmidt gets slowly back to his feet.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense.
McDonald lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Schmidt looks for a takedown but McDonald sprawls well.
Schmidt scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schmidt is trying to control. McDonald wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schmidt is trying to work for a kimura but McDonald is defending well.
Schmidt stops McDonald from getting back to his feet.
Schmidt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Schmidt prevents McDonald from standing back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald McDonald showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McDonald, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald McDonald!
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RATING
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