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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jowell Randy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig McCold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jowell Randy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jowell Randy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Craig McCold!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCold throws a right and a left that both miss.
A slow jab from Randy misses its intended target.
McCold throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Randy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McCold.
McCold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Randy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Randy tries to clinch but McCold is having none of it.
McCold tries to close the distance and clinch but Randy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Randy!
It looks like Craig McCold has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randy is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCold sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCold throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Randy counters by clinching up.
Randy is breathing heavily.
McCold lands a body shot.
McCold tries to break free but Randy pushes him back against the cage.
McCold wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randy has him pressed against the cage.
Randy can't get the takedown.
Randy wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCold working hard to break the clinch.
McCold keeps control of Randy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McCold is trying to force a seperation but Randy has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCold breaks from the clinch.
McCold misses with a wild combination.
Randy moves in looking to clinch but McCold pushes him off.
Randy shoots for a takedown but McCold saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jowell Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCold gets a clinch.
McCold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Randy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCold smiles and moves away.
McCold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Randy shoots in for a takedown but McCold shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McCold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Randy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCold.
McCold looks to land a right hand but Randy moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McCold throws a left and a right that both miss
and Randy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McCold should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
McCold tries to break the clinch but Randy is controlling the position.
Randy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randy doesn't manage to clinch there - McCold circles away.
McCold throws a right and a left that both miss.
McCold misses with a series of wild punches.
McCold misses with a wild combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McCold, as that shot connected.
A nice combination there by McCold.
Randy dodges the punch combination from McCold.
McCold jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCold moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McCold lands with a right hand.
Randy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Randy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCold pinned against the cage. McCold gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McCold fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCold misses with a series of wild punches.
Randy misses with a takedown attempt - McCold sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McCold fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Randy dives in and grabs McCold's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCold pushes down on Randy's head and hops out.
McCold scores with a nice head shot.
McCold swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCold fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Randy, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCold.
McCold working hard to break the clinch.
Randy is looking to control McCold's arms but McCold gets an underhook and turns him. Now Randy has his back to the cage.
Randy prevents McCold from breaking the clinch.
Randy keeps control of McCold as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Randy is trying to force a seperation but McCold has the dominant position.
Randy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McCold just stands there and leans against the cage.
McCold tries to circle away but Randy has him pinned against the cage.
McCold tries to circle away but Randy has him pinned against the cage.
Randy manages to break the clinch.
McCold misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Craig McCold will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craig McCold's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Randy has a takedown stuffed.
Nice body punch from McCold.
Nice body punch from McCold.
McCold misses with a double jab.
McCold throws a series of punches but Randy avoids them all with ease.
McCold throws a right and a left that Randy avoids nicely.
McCold tries to bum rush Randy with a series of wild strikes but Randy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCold throws a series of punches but Randy moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCold throws a right and a left that Randy avoids nicely.
McCold misses with a few strikes there.
McCold looks to land a combination but Randy avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Randy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Randy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McCold swivels and escapes.
McCold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Randy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McCold throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Randy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Randy works McCold's body with a nice hook.
Randy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Randy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Randy misses with a straight left.
Randy fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jowell Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Craig McCold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McCold misses with a straight left.
McCold wants to clinch up but Randy keeps it at a distance.
Randy is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCold sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jowell Randy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Randy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Randy is looking to clinch.
McCold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCold moves forwards but Randy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McCold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Randy throws a one two combo.
Randy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCold throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy misses with a takedown attempt - McCold sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McCold throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Randy counters by clinching up.
McCold tries to break the clinch but Randy is controlling the position.
Randy can't get the takedown.
McCold is trying to break free.
McCold wants to break free but Randy has control.
McCold wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Randy breaks from the clinch.
Randy moves in looking to clinch but McCold pushes him off.
McCold misses with a few strikes there.
Randy slips a jab and a cross from McCold.
Randy looks to clinch
and McCold cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Randy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCold stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McCold lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Randy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McCold counters with a series of strikes. Randy will be more careful next time no doubt.
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.
McCold misses with a straight left.
Randy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McCold lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randy circles away quickly and effectively.
McCold stuffs the takedown attempt from Randy. Randy gets slowly back to his feet.
McCold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCold misses with a combination
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Randy counters with a stiff right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randy shoots and misses
letting McCold counter with a right hand.
McCold throws a right and a left that Randy avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig McCold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Craig McCold's cut.
That's time! Randy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
McCold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Randy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McCold lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McCold misses with a combination
and Randy counters with a nice body shot.
McCold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Randy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Randy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McCold counters with a three punch combo that has Randy backing up. Randy nods at McCold to acknowledge the strikes.
McCold stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Randy with a lazy takedown attempt
and McCold counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jowell Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Randy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Randy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCold doesn't manage to clinch there - Randy circles away.
Randy wants to clinch.
McCold misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Randy.
Randy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Randy keeps the fight on the outside.
Randy lands with an uppercut that bounces McCold off the cage and back into rage.
Randy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCold counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McCold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Craig McCold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Randy fails to land the takedown.
Randy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McCold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Randy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McCold but McCold pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McCold throws a series of punches but Randy avoids them all with ease.
Craig McCold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McCold wants to clinch up but Randy keeps it at a distance.
Randy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Randy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McCold counters with a left to the body.
Randy is looking to clinch.
McCold throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Randy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCold takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Randy tries for a takedown but McCold sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Randy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice straight punches there by McCold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McCold.
Randy is looking to clinch.
Randy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McCold lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randy circles away quickly and effectively.
McCold throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Randy.
Randy clinches up with McCold and pushes him back against the cage.
Randy keeps control of McCold as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Randy breaks the clinch.
McCold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Randy.
McCold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McCold throws a combination that misses
and Randy counters with a left and a right that stings McCold.
Randy fails with a takedown attempt.
McCold fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCold throws a combination that misses
and Randy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Randy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCold.
McCold might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McCold instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Randy has McCold pressed against the cage, preventing McCold from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McCold throws a head punch that misses.
Randy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCold backwards.
Jowell Randy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Randy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Craig McCold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCold has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craig McCold!
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energy
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RATING
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