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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Slinky McDougle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zagan Yehudiah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slinky McDougle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zagan Yehudiah!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yehudiah throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yehudiah throws a sloppy head kick and McDougle moves out of range easily.
Yehudiah misses with a leg kick.
Yehudiah misses with a kick to the body.
Yehudiah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yehudiah throws a jab when McDougle was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yehudiah feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McDougle's calf.
Yehudiah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yehudiah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McDougle blocks a head kick by Yehudiah.
Yehudiah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yehudiah throws a head kick that misses.
Yehudiah misses with a low kick.
McDougle on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McDougle checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McDougle checks a leg kick.
Zagan Yehudiah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yehudiah throws a right hand that McDougle ducks under and follows up with a left that McDougle also avoids with ease.
Yehudiah looks to land a body kick but McDougle moved away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McDougle checks a leg kick.
Yehudiah misses with a kick to the body.
Yehudiah tries a head kick but it misses.
McDougle lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDougle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yehudiah throws a solid leg kick but McDougle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yehudiah.
Yehudiah throws a head kick that McDougle semi-blocks.
Yehudiah throws a leg kick but McDougle checks it.
McDougle looks to land a body kick but Yehudiah moved away.
Yehudiah throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yehudiah fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McDougle checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah throws a lazy body kick
and McDougle counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Yehudiah tries to clinch but McDougle is having none of it.
McDougle swats away the attempt to clinch by Yehudiah.
Yehudiah stuffs the takedown attempt from McDougle. McDougle gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDougle checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zagan Yehudiah dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yehudiah throws a leg kick but McDougle checks it.
Yehudiah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yehudiah throws a sloppy head kick and McDougle moves out of range easily.
McDougle keeps the fight on the outside.
Yehudiah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougle misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Yehudiah misses
letting McDougle counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDougle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yehudiah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yehudiah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McDougle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yehudiah as he avoids it easily.
Yehudiah tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McDougle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McDougle.
McDougle being controlled here momentarily.
McDougle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yehudiah is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah is trying to keep McDougle in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yehudiah managing to control the position.
Yehudiah is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McDougle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Zagan Yehudiah has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Yehudiah bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDougle throws a leg kick
and Yehudiah counters with a nice body kick.
Yehudiah wants to clinch but McDougle slips to the side
and McDougle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yehudiah's knee momentarily.
A head kick misses from McDougle.
Yehudiah wants to land a leg kick but McDougle is out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDougle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yehudiah - the referee stops the clock and McDougle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yehudiah. McDougle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zagan Yehudiah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yehudiah is looking to chop away at McDougle's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDougle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yehudiah's guard.
McDougle wants to pass the guard but Yehudiah is keeping the position.
Yehudiah looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDougle thows a big elbow that misses.
McDougle trying to control but Yehudiah is working from the bottom.
McDougle stopping the sweep attempt from Yehudiah.
McDougle postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Slinky McDougle will probably get the nod.
That's time! McDougle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yehudiah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDougle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yehudiah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDougle.
McDougle throws a nice looking combination but Yehudiah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yehudiah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougle tries a head kick but it misses.
Yehudiah throws a sloppy head kick
enabling McDougle to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yehudiah gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McDougle counters with a shoot takedown. Yehudiah fights it but they end up in guard.
Yehudiah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yehudiah is trying to keep McDougle in close.
McDougle connects with a couple of short punches.
McDougle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDougle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McDougle thows a big elbow that misses.
McDougle throws a strike but Yehudiah rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Yehudiah tries to stand but McDougle is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah stays in close to McDougle's body and controls the position.
Yehudiah stopping the sweep attempt from McDougle.
McDougle keeping moving, preventing Yehudiah from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McDougle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah tries to free his leg and advance position but McDougle is retaining full guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zagan Yehudiah wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yehudiah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDougle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDougle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yehudiah. That one must have hurt.
A lazy body kick from Yehudiah
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yehudiah throws a head kick but McDougle moves out of range.
Yehudiah throws a low kick but McDougle moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah throws a head kick that misses
and McDougle counters with an outside leg kick.
Yehudiah wants to clinch up but McDougle keeps it at a distance.
Yehudiah thows a leg kick but McDougle checks it
and McDougle counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yehudiah is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McDougle is looking to work some ground and pound but Yehudiah has wrist control.
McDougle throws a big right hand that misses.
McDougle stays in close to Yehudiah's body and controls the position.
McDougle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slinky McDougle clearly takes that 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.
Yehudiah moves to clinch but McDougle breaks away
and McDougle counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A low kick from Yehudiah misses
so McDougle counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McDougle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McDougle is looking to work some ground and pound but Yehudiah has wrist control.
McDougle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yehudiah's head.
McDougle trying to control the position from guard on top but Yehudiah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McDougle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yehudiah swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDougle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McDougle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McDougle looking to sit in guard and control but Yehudiah gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McDougle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McDougle is working hard here to advance position.
McDougle keeping moving, preventing Yehudiah from controlling successfully.
McDougle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two 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.
McDougle throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Yehudiah preventing the sweep.
Yehudiah engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zagan Yehudiah wasn't active enough on the ground.
McDougle tries for a takedown but Yehudiah circles away easily
and Yehudiah counters with a head kick.
McDougle shoots for a double leg takedown but Yehudiah sprawls well. He's pushed McDougle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McDougle motions for Yehudiah to come forward. McDougle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah throws the kick towards the body but McDougle avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDougle.
Yehudiah throws a leg kick
and McDougle decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yehudiah's guard.
Slinky McDougle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McDougle thows a big elbow that misses.
Yehudiah wants to get back to his feet but McDougle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yehudiah bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McDougle's guard.
McDougle is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDougle looking to control.
Yehudiah won't allow McDougle to sweep him here.
McDougle managing to control the position.
Yehudiah won't allow McDougle to sweep him here.
Yehudiah drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McDougle dives on top into guard.
Yehudiah preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slinky McDougle had his way with Zagan Yehudiah in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yehudiah tries a head kick but it misses.
Yehudiah connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yehudiah moves to clinch but McDougle breaks away
and McDougle counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Yehudiah!
McDougle misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDougle scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yehudiah?
Yehudiah is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McDougle takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McDougle cracks Yehudiah with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Poor strikes thrown by McDougle there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
McDougle fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yehudiah wants to control but McDougle is having none of it.
McDougle scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yehudiah?
Zagan Yehudiah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDougle lands a heavy elbow.
Yehudiah is in a horrible position here. McDougle smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDougle is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yehudiah can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
McDougle landing punches.
McDougle is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McDougle punishing his opponent with strikes.
McDougle scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yehudiah?
McDougle can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yehudiah is looking to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McDougle cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDougle with shots to the head and body - Yehudiah looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yehudiah working to try and regain half guard.
McDougle lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yehudiah hang on?
McDougle breaks from Yehudiah's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McDougle wants to control the pace but Yehudiah is squirming around nicely.
McDougle working the ground and pound effectively.
McDougle is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yehudiah can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDougle thowing shots but they're missing.
McDougle scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yehudiah?
McDougle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDougle landing strikes from the mount.
McDougle pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
McDougle controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slinky McDougle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McDougle 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 48:46
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slinky McDougle!
Slinky McDougle retains his lightweight title!
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