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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Red Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 cm
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205 lbs
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188 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Red Fury! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shawn MacArthur! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacArthur tries to clinch but Fury moves out of range. MacArthur stuns Fury with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. MacArthur blocks a head kick by Fury.
Nice sprawl there from Fury as MacArthur shoots in. MacArthur bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Fury holding on. Fury tries to bench press MacArthur off him but MacArthur keeps the position. Fury sneaks back into half guard. Fury preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacArthur prevents Fury from standing back up.
MacArthur thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Fury wants to control but MacArthur is keeping busy and won't allow it. MacArthur is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fury doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time MacArthur. MacArthur wants to get back to his feet.
MacArthur looks gassed!
That's two 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. Fury is concentrating on defense, preventing MacArthur from advancing position. MacArthur with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MacArthur throws a strike but Fury avoids it easily and moves to full guard. MacArthur preventing the sweep. MacArthur drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fury looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fury looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fury! MacArthur looks to move to half guard but instead Fury has passed into mount! Damn! Fury controlling from mount.
That's four 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. Fury prevents MacArthur from getting the reversal. Fury takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. 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 Red Fury will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Fury throws a quick head kick that skims the top of MacArthur's head.
It looks like Shawn MacArthur has been cut. A nice leg kick lands there from Fury. Fury plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! This has been an exciting period of action! A head kick misses from Fury. MacArthur shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fury as he avoids it easily. Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MacArthur is breathing heavily. Fury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fury lands a jab-cross combination.
That has opened up Shawn MacArthur's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MacArthur takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fury tests MacArthur's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fury misses with a head kick.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick and MacArthur moves out of range easily. Red Fury is winning the standup battle so far. Fury lands with a nice body kick. Fury throws a head kick but MacArthur moves out of range.
Fury thumps MacArthur with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fury plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Fury scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The cut above Shawn MacArthur's eye is starting to cause him problems now. 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! Fury throws a head kick that MacArthur semi-blocks.
Fury lands a head kick. MacArthur smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Fury lands a head kick!
MacArthur tries to clinch but Fury is having none of it. MacArthur avoids the head kick by Fury.
Fury misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MacArthur shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fury pinned against the cage. Fury gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Fury throws a sloppy head kick and MacArthur moves out of range easily. A head kick from Fury lands but MacArthur takes it in his stride. Fury connects with a crisp jab. Red Fury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. MacArthur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fury lands a head kick!
Fury connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fury with a jab. Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fury throws a head kick but MacArthur moves out of range.
Red Fury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. MacArthur fails with the takedown. Red Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn MacArthur. Fury lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shawn MacArthur's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fury lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fury stalks MacArthur and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into MacArthur's face. MacArthur staggers backwards, shaken. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Fury dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shawn MacArthur's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
MacArthur blocks a head kick by Fury.
MacArthur fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacArthur throws a head kick that misses and Fury counters with an outside leg kick.
Fury fakes the leg kick and cracks MacArthur in the body. Fury lands a jab. Shawn MacArthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MacArthur throws a sloppy head kick and Fury counters with a head kick. That will keep MacArthur thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Fury ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A head kick from Fury lands but MacArthur takes it in his stride. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fury throws a head kick that half lands.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shawn MacArthur's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Red Fury!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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