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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Dahlgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronny McCrae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Dahlgren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronny McCrae!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahlgren darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McCrae won't allow Dahlgren to pass to mount.
McCrae is trying to stand back up but Dahlgren is controlling him
Dahlgren not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dahlgren perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCrae wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dahlgren looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahlgren content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dahlgren is looking to advance position but McCrae won't allow it.
McCrae really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dahlgren. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dahlgren trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. William Dahlgren just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
McCrae misses with a kick to the body.
Dahlgren shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dahlgren was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dahlgren fails to advance to McCrae's back.
Dahlgren takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Dahlgren dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick misses from McCrae.
McCrae fails to land with a series of punches.
McCrae tries to clinch up but Dahlgren circles away and keeps his distance.
Donk. Dahlgren catches McCrae right on the button with a cross.
Dahlgren feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dahlgren sitting in guard here, content to control.
McCrae wants to stand and escape but Dahlgren is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahlgren decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McCrae, up you get!
McCrae throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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.
Dahlgren feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCrae is looking to stand up but Dahlgren isn't so interested in that idea.
Dahlgren stands up from McCrae's guard - Dahlgren perhaps looking for a knockout.
McCrae digs a good body shot into Dahlgren's ribs.
Dahlgren is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McCrae.
It looks like William Dahlgren has been cut.
McCrae doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dahlgren counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dahlgren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahlgren controlling from the top position.
Dahlgren tries to stand but McCrae is controlling from the bottom.
Dahlgren is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McCrae preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dahlgren is looking to work some ground and pound but McCrae has wrist control.
Dahlgren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Dahlgren dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on William Dahlgren's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A left and a right from McCrae both land. Nice combination.
Dahlgren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCrae fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCrae is looking to clinch but Dahlgren is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from McCrae.
Dahlgren dodges the punch combination from McCrae.
McCrae stalks Dahlgren and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dahlgren's face. Dahlgren staggers backwards, shaken.
Dahlgren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dahlgren shoots in and bounces McCrae off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dahlgren controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahlgren working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Dahlgren looking to pass the guard.
McCrae has a closed guard, preventing Dahlgren from standing up.
Dahlgren stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCrae swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCrae keeping moving, preventing Dahlgren from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahlgren throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dahlgren throws a hook but McCrae avoids it easily.
McCrae lands a left and a right that send Dahlgren crashing to the mat, dazed. McCrae thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
McCrae connects with a single shot there.
William Dahlgren's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCrae lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McCrae tries for a takedown but Dahlgren circles away easily
so Dahlgren counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahlgren looking to sit in guard and control but McCrae gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dahlgren manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McCrae is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronny McCrae comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dahlgren 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Dahlgren!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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