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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between sean mc cormac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Pendridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). sean mc cormac could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Luke Pendridge's 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, sean mc cormac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Pendridge!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mc cormac swinging wilding here.
Horrible takedown by Pendridge or perhaps it was just good defense by mc cormac which made him look bad.
Pendridge throws a series of punches but mc cormac avoids them all with ease.
mc cormac shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pendridge counters by clinching up.
mc cormac scores with a nice hook to the head.
mc cormac tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
mc cormac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pendridge shoots and misses
so mc cormac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
mc cormac trying to control the position from guard on top but Pendridge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pendridge trying to strike off his back.
Pendridge looking to control.
Pendridge is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
mc cormac's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mc cormac would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pendridge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pendridge working a defensive guard here.
Pendridge avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pendridge has a closed guard, preventing mc cormac from standing up.
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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pendridge holds on and takes a little breather.
Pendridge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
mc cormac won't allow Pendridge to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
mc cormac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pendridge on the side of the head.
Pendridge doesn't succeed with the takedown
and mc cormac finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
sean mc cormac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Pendridge.
Pendridge looks gassed!
mc cormac swinging wilding here.
mc cormac shoots and misses
and Pendridge counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
mc cormac is staying active underneath Pendridge, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mc cormac tries to kick Pendridge off but Pendridge keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
mc cormac knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pendridge on the ground.
Pendridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pendridge thows a huge punch but mc cormac dodges it nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
mc cormac tries to keep at a distance but Pendridge has taken the fight into the clinch.
mc cormac wants the takedown. Pendridge is fighting it off but mc cormac persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pendridge's guard against the ropes.
Pendridge is trying to keep mc cormac in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mc cormac trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pendridge's guard.
mc cormac trying to control but Pendridge is working from the bottom.
Pendridge is looking for a triangle but mc cormac pushes his legs off easily.
mc cormac stands up and waves to Pendridge to follow him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from mc cormac.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sean mc cormac dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pendridge clinches but mc cormac breaks the clinch
and mc cormac counters with a shoot takedown. Pendridge fights it but they end up in guard.
mc cormac has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pendridge manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
mc cormac bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
mc cormac postures up.
mc cormac in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
mc cormac looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pendridge trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendridge is trying to keep mc cormac in close.
mc cormac avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pendridge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and mc cormac defends well.
mc cormac stands up from guard. Let's bang!
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.
Pendridge misses with a takedown attempt
and mc cormac counters with a left to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
mc cormac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
mc cormac rushes Pendridge and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
mc cormac has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pendridge avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
mc cormac tries to pull guard but Pendridge won't allow it.
mc cormac manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Pendridge thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
mc cormac is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
mc cormac on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if mc cormac tries to get out of the position.
mc cormac pushes Pendridge off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mc cormac fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pendridge on the side of the head.
Pendridge shoots and misses
and mc cormac counters with a three punch combo that has Pendridge backing up. Pendridge nods at mc cormac to acknowledge the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Pendridge.
mc cormac moves into the clinch successfully.
mc cormac lands a hook to the side of the head.
mc cormac breaks from the clinch.
Luke Pendridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pendridge misses with a takedown attempt
and mc cormac counters with a left and a right that stings Pendridge.
sean mc cormac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Pendridge.
Pendridge doesn't succeed with the takedown
and mc cormac counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
mc cormac decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pendridge, up you get!
mc cormac closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pendridge counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pendridge.
Pendridge wants to control from the top but mc cormac keeps moving.
mc cormac is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pendridge advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pendridge misses with a head shot. mc cormac uses the momentum to regain guard.
Pendridge is looking to advance position but mc cormac has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sean mc cormac dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
mc cormac shoots in and bounces Pendridge off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pendridge is on top in guard.
Pendridge wants to get up but he can't break mc cormac's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pendridge is standing up over mc cormac. mc cormac looks to escape but Pendridge dives into side control.
Pendridge stands up and beckons mc cormac to his feet.
Pendridge misses with a takedown
and mc cormac counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Pendridge's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pendridge tries to bench press mc cormac off him but mc cormac keeps the position.
mc cormac controls the position from side control.
sean mc cormac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
mc cormac cracks Pendridge with an elbow. That is naaassty.
mc cormac looking to control but instead Pendridge has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
mc cormac seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pendridge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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.
mc cormac decides to stand and escape the position.
mc cormac has his takedown stuffed
so Pendridge counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pendridge decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pendridge shoots in for a takedown but mc cormac shows good takedown defense.
Left hook, right uppercut from mc cormac.
Pendridge shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
sean mc cormac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Pendridge.
mc cormac defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pendridge.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mc cormac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pendridge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mc cormac fails to land with a series of punches.
Pendridge tries to score a power double leg takedown but mc cormac sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pendridge somewhat.
mc cormac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pendridge.
Pendridge shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pendridge was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pendridge with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pendridge lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendridge goes for an armbar but mc cormac turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from mc cormac.
mc cormac is looking to stand up but Pendridge won't let him.
Pendridge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
mc cormac gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
mc cormac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pendridge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Luke Pendridge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
sean mc cormac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
mc cormac lands a high kick!
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 sean mc cormac.
Well mc cormac has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sean mc cormac!
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