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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pain McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferreira has chosen Voices as his entrance music. Daniel Ferreira will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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143 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
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130 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pain McGraw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGraw avoids the head kick by Ferreira.
Ferreira dips to his left and cracks McGraw with an uppercut!
McGraw takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferreira fails to land the takedown.
Ferreira fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGraw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraw lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
McGraw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Ferreira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniel Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Ferreira is looking to clinch.
McGraw scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw throws the kick towards the body but Ferreira avoids it.
McGraw scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGraw scores with a hook to the body. Ferreira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferreira moves away from the strike by McGraw.
McGraw misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGraw scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McGraw controlling the pace for now.
Ferreira working to try and regain half guard.
McGraw lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McGraw looking to control and managing it successfully.
McGraw avoids the attempt from Ferreira to control.
McGraw looking to control but Ferreira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferreira tries to reverse the position but McGraw maintains control.
McGraw connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ferreira regains half guard.
Ferreira is pressing down on McGraw's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferreira pulls McGraw in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pain McGraw dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ferreira tries for a takedown but McGraw circles away easily
and McGraw counters by clinching up.
McGraw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGraw with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGraw lands an elbow inside that Ferreira shrugs off.
Ferreira taking a breather.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by McGraw.
It looks like Daniel Ferreira has been cut.
McGraw lands with a left to the head.
McGraw works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McGraw wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving.
McGraw looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McGraw passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira is refusing to be controlled, as McGraw sits in half guard.
McGraw keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferreira trying to hold on to McGraw's head to control him but McGraw postures up.
McGraw is trying to control. Ferreira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Pain McGraw just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
McGraw takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraw tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraw.
McGraw misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from McGraw misses the target.
Ferreira clinches but McGraw breaks the clinch
and McGraw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferreira thinking.
McGraw is looking to wear down Ferreira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferreira closes the distance but McGraw moves to the side
and McGraw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ferreira has his takedown stuffed
and McGraw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira darts in and clinches McGraw up against the cage.
McGraw lands a damaging elbow.
McGraw taking a breather.
McGraw gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ferreira.
Pain McGraw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Ferreira.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
McGraw lands an elbow inside that Ferreira shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGraw clinches with his opponent.
McGraw lands a knee to the head.
Ferreira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGraw smiles and moves away.
McGraw misses with a head kick.
Ferreira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGraw works Ferreira's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira wants to clinch
and McGraw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferreira thinking.
A jab lands there for McGraw.
Ferreira closes the distance but McGraw moves to the side
and McGraw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGraw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraw lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pain McGraw dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Ferreira's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McGraw lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira wants to clinch
and McGraw counters with a right hand to the body.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw scores with a jab.
Ferreira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McGraw forces Ferreira back against the cage and clinches.
McGraw keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferreira's efforts to push away.
McGraw lands a body punch.
McGraw lands an elbow that stopped Ferreira in his tracks for a moment.
McGraw drags the fight down to the ground.
McGraw is trying to keep Ferreira in close.
McGraw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ferreira on the ground.
Ferreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw pulls Ferreira in close to his closed guard and prevents Ferreira from doing any damage or advancing position.
McGraw manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two 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.
McGraw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ferreira really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McGraw tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ferreira is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is desperately trying to improve his position but McGraw has a good base and remains in mount.
McGraw controlling from the full mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Pain McGraw just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ferreira wants to clinch but McGraw slips to the side
and McGraw counters with a right hand to the body.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw gets a takedown into half guard.
Ferreira trying to hold on to McGraw's head to control him but McGraw postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraw trying to control from half guard but Ferreira is working away.
McGraw is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ferreira is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Daniel Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pain McGraw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferreira throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pain McGraw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGraw 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pain McGraw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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