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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buck Wild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buck Wild could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mark MacLeod's chin.
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177 cm
24
153 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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179 cm
25
155 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buck Wild! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark MacLeod! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacLeod throws a right hand that Wild ducks under and follows up with a left that Wild also avoids with ease. MacLeod shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Wild tries to hold on but MacLeod pushes him away. MacLeod swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Wild is now in MacLeod's guard. A big mistake from MacLeod there, giving up the dominant position! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wild is looking to stand up but MacLeod won't let him. Wild has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. MacLeod looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
MacLeod keeping moving, preventing Wild from controlling successfully. MacLeod has a closed guard, preventing Wild from standing up. Wild got a little sloppy there for a moment and MacLeod has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wild has managed to get both his arms back between MacLeod's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacLeod wants to sweep here but Wild controlling him for the moment. MacLeod escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wild gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. MacLeod is looking for a triangle here but Wild uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Wild wants to stand but MacLeod is controlling his arm.
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. MacLeod tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wild wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. MacLeod is trying to control Wild's posture but Wild avoids it. MacLeod is looking to regain half guard here but Wild keeps moving and retains side control. Wild advances to full mount. Wild stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wild scores with a jab. Wild dodges the punch combination from MacLeod.
Wild throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. MacLeod fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wild sprawls well initially but MacLeod persists and gets the takedown into half guard. MacLeod wants to take a breather but Wild is having none of it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wild looks like he's trying to stand up.
MacLeod wants to take a breather but Wild is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wild kicks off MacLeod and gets to his feet. MacLeod rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wild moves out of range and avoids them all easily. MacLeod ducks under a wild hook from Wild. MacLeod misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from MacLeod.
Wild missing with a left hand there. MacLeod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. MacLeod moves out of range as Wild strikes. MacLeod misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from MacLeod does no damage. No joy there for Wild, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark MacLeod will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wild misses with a few strikes there.
Wild cracks MacLeod with an open hand slap. Buck Wild is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. MacLeod misses with a few strikes there.
Wild looks to land a left hand but MacLeod moved out of range nicely. MacLeod slips under a jab. MacLeod falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wild counters with a straight right hand. MacLeod shoots in for a double leg but Wild sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Wild misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by MacLeod. MacLeod swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wild connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wild lands a big uppercut and MacLeod crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but MacLeod looks OK. Wild waves MacLeod back to his feet!
MacLeod is rocked! Wild looks to throw the jab but MacLeod is out of range. MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Wild finish him? Mark MacLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacLeod tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wild sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten MacLeod somewhat. MacLeod has a takedown stuffed. MacLeod seems to have recovered his senses. Buck Wild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark MacLeod. MacLeod is breathing heavily. Wild scores with a punch to the head. MacLeod walks into a jab. BOOM! Wild lands a beautiful left hook that drops MacLeod. MacLeod tries to recover but Wild is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and MacLeod lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buck Wild!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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