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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Mccaughan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viacheslav Datsik could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eric Mccaughan's chin.
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188 cm
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212 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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205 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viacheslav Datsik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Eric Mccaughan! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A good leg kick by Mccaughan. Mccaughan checks the leg kick. Datsik darts in and clinches Mccaughan up against the cage. Datsik managing to block the knees to the body from Mccaughan.
A body shot lands from Datsik.
Datsik misses with some punches.
Datsik lands a right hand. Mccaughan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Datsik is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Datsik is looking to improve his position.
Mccaughan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik tries to get to full guard but Mccaughan has control of the leg. Mccaughan tries to stand but can't do so whilst Datsik controls his leg.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik is looking to improve his position.
Datsik is trying is best to control the position here. Mccaughan tries to stand but can't do so whilst Datsik controls his leg.
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. Datsik tries to roll over but Mccaughan keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Mccaughan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Datsik swats him away and circles back towards the center. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mccaughan. Mccaughan throws the left hand but Datsik avoids the punch easily. Good exchange - Mccaughan coming out on top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mccaughan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Datsik misses with a looping right. Mccaughan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Viacheslav Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Datsik with a body punch. A glancing blow. Mccaughan misses with a wild combination.
Datsik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mccaughan can pounce on him.
Datsik misses with a hook. Mccaughan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Datsik. Datsik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mccaughan was well out of range. Poor timing from Datsik. Datsik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mccaughan. Mccaughan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mccaughan. Datsik forces Mccaughan back against the cage and clinches. Mccaughan blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Datsik fails to land. Mccaughan tries to score a body lock takedown but Datsik shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mccaughan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Datsik.
Datsik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik has a couple of punches blocked by Mccaughan.
Mccaughan is trying to break free. Datsik prevents the takedown attempt.
Datsik gets through Mccaughan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Datsik scores with a shot to the side of Mccaughan's head. Datsik working aggressively here.
Mccaughan tries for a takedown but Datsik manages to get underhooks.
Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Mccaughan. Datsik is pressed up against the cage. Mccaughan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Datsik down to the mat. Datsik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Good exchange - Datsik coming out on top. Datsik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mccaughan. A lazy left from Datsik finds it's target. Datsik throws out a powerful jab. Datsik lands a nice shot that snaps Mccaughan's head back.
Datsik misses with a looping left. Mccaughan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mccaughan there as he acknowledges the shot. Datsik catches Mccaughan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Datsik darts in and clinches Mccaughan up against the cage. Mccaughan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccaughan has Datsik pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Datsik manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Datsik gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mccaughan.
A shot in the inside from Datsik. Mccaughan is breathing heavily. Mccaughan is working for takedown but Datsik is calmly controlling the position for now. Still in the clinch, Datsik scores with a nice short uppercut. Mccaughan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mccaughan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Datsik is keeping busy. A short right from Datsik. Datsik lands with a light punch inside. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Datsik lands a left hand.
Mccaughan takes a shot to the head. Datsik misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Datsik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Datsik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mccaughan. Datsik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Datsik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Datsik scores with a shot to the side of Mccaughan's head. Datsik digs a right hand into Mccaughan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mccaughan's gas tank. Datsik lands a hook to the side of the head. Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Mccaughan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Datsik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mccaughans head. A short left from Datsik. Datsik lands with a left to the head.
Mccaughan is rocked! Datsik scores with a shoulder strike. Mccaughan is still on wobbly legs! Can Datsik finish him? A right hook to the body lands for Datsik.
Mccaughan seems to have recovered his senses. Datsik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Datsik lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mccaughan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Datsik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Datsik scores with a nice hook to the head. Datsik lands with a short shot to the head. Datsik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik digs a right hand into Mccaughan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mccaughan's gas tank. A body shot lands from Datsik.
Datsik lands a right hand. Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Mccaughan blocking some punches.
Datsik lands a body punch. Datsik lands with a left to the head. Viacheslav Datsik has scored more points in the clinch so far. Datsik scores with an uppercut up the middle. Datsik is working Mccaughan over against the cage. Mccaughan tries to score a body lock takedown but Datsik shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Datsik is pressed up against the cage. Mccaughan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Datsik down to the mat. Datsik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A lazy left from Datsik finds it's target. Mccaughan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Datsik connects with a crisp jab. Datsik clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Datsik swings wildly with an uppercut but Mccaughan uses good head movement to avoid it. Mccaughan is trying to drag Datsik to the mat but Datsik just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A nice right hand lands inside from Datsik. Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mccaughan or not. A short right from Datsik on the inside. Datsik scores with a hook to the body. Mccaughan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Datsik prevents it.
Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik lands a right hand. Datsik lands with a short head shot on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Datsik.
Datsik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Datsik.
Datsik lands an uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Datsik lands an uppercut. Datsik lands a left hand.
Datsik lands a shoulder strike. Datsik lands a nice uppercut. Datsik lands on the inside with an uppercut. Datsik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Datsik working some nice short punches in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viacheslav Datsik dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Datsik jabs at Mccaughan's body. Mccaughan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Datsik to score with a decent uppercut. Datsik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Datsik scores with a hook. Datsik throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Datsik throws a one two combo.
A jab lands there for Datsik. Datsik misses with a looping left. Datsik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mccaughan moves away. Mccaughan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Datsik throws a right hand that Mccaughan ducks under and follows up with a left that Mccaughan also avoids with ease. Datsik forces Mccaughan back against the cage and clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Datsik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mccaughan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Datsik.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik throws a head punch that misses. Mccaughan misses with a body punch.
Datsik scores with a shot to the side of Mccaughan's head. Datsik scores with a shoulder strike. Mccaughan has Datsik pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Datsik manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Mccaughan blocking some punches.
Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik is pressed up against the cage. Mccaughan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Datsik down to the mat. Datsik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Datsik with a nice cross. Datsik pushes Mccaughan up against the cage in a clinch. Datsik is pressed up against the cage. Mccaughan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Datsik down to the mat. Datsik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Mccaughan. Datsik rushes Mccaughan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Datsik scores with a hook to the body. Datsik lands a shoulder strike. Datsik lands with a short shot to the head. Datsik pushes Mccaughan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mccaughan has Datsik pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Datsik manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. A short left from Datsik. Datsik pushes Mccaughan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Datsik lands with a right to the head. Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. Datsik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Datsik.
Datsik lands a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Datsik scores with a nice short uppercut. Datsik lands with a short head shot on the inside. Datsik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mccaughan backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Datsik. Mccaughan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Datsik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Datsik lands with a right to the head. A short right from Datsik. Datsik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mccaughan wants a takedown but no success here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Datsik scores with a shot to the side of Mccaughan's head. A shot in the inside from Datsik. Datsik lands with a right to the head. Datsik scores with a shoulder strike. Datsik gets through Mccaughan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Datsik lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Datsik. Mccaughan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Datsik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short left from Datsik. Datsik lands a body punch. Datsik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Datsik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mccaughan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Datsik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Datsik. Mccaughan tries to score a body lock takedown but Datsik shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Datsik is leaning against Mccaughan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Datsik lands a right hand. Datsik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mccaughan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Datsik pulls his leg out and moves away.
Datsik misses with a low kick.
Datsik jabs at Mccaughan's body. Datsik cracks Mccaughan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Mccaughan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Datsik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mccaughan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Datsik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mccaughan shoots in and drives through. Datsik sprawls well. Datsik fails to land with a series of punches.
Datsik throws a combination that misses letting Mccaughan counter with a right hand. Datsik lands with a shot to the body. Datsik avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mccaughan swats away the attempt to clinch by Datsik. Mccaughan throws a shot from downtown. Datsik moves away and avoids it. Datsik lands with a nice combination. Mccaughan backs away looking to recover. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mccaughan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Datsik scores with a nice strike. Mccaughan clinches but Datsik breaks the clinch and Datsik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight! Viacheslav Datsik showed his dominance in that final round. I think Datsik 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viacheslav Datsik!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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