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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between mc mcdonalds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tyler barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tyler barker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, mc mcdonalds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, tyler barker! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from mcdonalds does no damage. mcdonalds tries to clinch but barker is having none of it. barker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but mcdonalds avoids it really well and circles away. mcdonalds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but barker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
barker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. barker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. mcdonalds defending well though. barker missing with the ground and pound from half guard. mcdonalds is looking for a sweep. barker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. barker wants to control but mcdonalds is keeping him busy. mcdonalds might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. barker prevents mcdonalds from improving his position. mcdonalds is staying active underneath barker, who seems content to just control the action from this position. barker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. mcdonalds is looking for a sweep. barker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. barker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. barker throws a head kick that half lands.
barker shoots in but no luck this time. mcdonalds defends well against a solid takedown attempt from barker. mc mcdonalds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tyler barker. mcdonalds tries to close the distance and clinch but barker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. An inside leg kick lands from barker. mcdonalds is breathing heavily. barker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts mcdonalds as he jumps to the side.
barker closes the distance and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. mcdonalds wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but barker has him pressed against the cage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. mcdonalds tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. barker smiles and moves away.
mcdonalds could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. barker tries for a takedown but mcdonalds sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. barker has a takedown stuffed. mcdonalds wants to clinch but barker slips to the side and barker counters with a thumping low kick. mcdonalds moves in looking to clinch but barker pushes him off.
barker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. mcdonalds tries to buck barker off but barker is having none of it. barker has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for mcdonalds! mcdonalds is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. mcdonalds is squirming around, avoiding barker's attempts to control the action. mcdonalds can't escape the position.
barker controlling the pace for now. barker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. mcdonalds tries to reverse the position but barker maintains control. mcdonalds tries to hold on but barker postures up. barker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
mcdonalds working to try and regain half guard.
barker with good strikes from the mount here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. barker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mcdonalds is looking to escape. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
tyler barker dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
mcdonalds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but barker paws at him with a jab and circles away. barker shoots in for a takedown but mcdonalds shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. mcdonalds shoots in but barker avoids the takedown attempt easily. barker moves away from the strike by mcdonalds. mcdonalds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. barker tries for a takedown but mcdonalds circles away easily and barker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. barker fails with the takedown
and mcdonalds counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. mc mcdonalds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tyler barker. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
barker is working an open guard so mcdonalds takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. mc mcdonalds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
 That's one minute gone in the round. barker tries to close the distance and clinch but mcdonalds swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
barker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. barker lands a shot to the body. mcdonalds tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. barker smiles and moves away.
barker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but mcdonalds swivels and escapes. A nice combination there by barker.
mcdonalds gets the takedown into side control. barker pushes mcdonalds away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, mcdonalds gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. barker regains half guard there - taking advantage of mcdonalds's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. barker tries to kick mcdonalds off but mcdonalds keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. mcdonalds tries to pass the half guard into mount. barker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. barker trying to control but mcdonalds postures up.
barker tries to get to full guard but mcdonalds has control of the leg. barker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. mcdonalds perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
barker moves into the clinch. barker lands a right hand. mcdonalds wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but barker has him pressed against the cage. mcdonalds is trying to maintain a safe position but barker gets an underhook and turns mcdonalds into the cage.
barker manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. mcdonalds preventing the sweep. barker working a defensive guard here.
mcdonalds got a little sloppy there for a moment and barker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, mcdonalds has managed to get both his arms back between barker's legs - danger averted.
 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. mcdonalds looking to sit in guard and control but barker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. mcdonalds trying to keep a closed guard but barker is proving a slippery customer.
barker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. mcdonalds is keeping the position for now. barker is looking to stand up but mcdonalds won't let him. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
mc mcdonalds dominated that second round. That's time! mcdonalds's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
barker with a poor takedown
and mcdonalds counters with a nice double leg into side control. barker won't be happy with that. mcdonalds controls the position. mcdonalds lands a decent elbow from side control. mcdonalds wants to lay and pray for a moment but barker keeps working. barker tries to buck mcdonalds off but mcdonalds is having none of it. barker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on mcdonalds's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
mcdonalds 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.
mcdonalds is taking a breather. barker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. barker trying to control from the bottom.
mcdonalds wants to take a breather but barker is having none of it. barker works his way to full guard. Good work.
 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. barker keeping moving, preventing mcdonalds from controlling successfully. barker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. barker has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but mcdonalds has passed into side control.
mcdonalds decides to stand back up.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. barker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
mcdonalds tries to pull guard but barker won't allow it.
mcdonalds tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
barker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
barker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent mcdonalds stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. mcdonalds shoots in for a takedown but barker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mc mcdonalds. That's going to take a lot out of him.
barker moves into the clinch. mcdonalds content to slow the pace in the clinch.
barker jumps guard.
barker controls mcdonalds momentarily but mcdonalds frees himself.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
mcdonalds decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. barker tries to clinch but mcdonalds moves out of range. barker tries to clinch up
and mcdonalds counters with a nice double leg into guard. mcdonalds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. barker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. mcdonalds wants to control from the top but barker keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! mc mcdonalds showed his dominance in that final round. I think mcdonalds has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... mc mcdonalds!
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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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