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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Mcpeeny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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227 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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267 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Mcpeeny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Patton!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Patton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Patton throwing strikes but missing.
Mcpeeny keeping full guard, as Patton tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mcpeeny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mcpeeny is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Patton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcpeeny is keeping the position for now.
Patton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Patton is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcpeeny has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcpeeny controlling Patton's posture.
Mcpeeny has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Patton off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mcpeeny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Patton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Patton looks for a takedown but Mcpeeny sprawls well.
Mcpeeny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
James Mcpeeny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcpeeny throws a sloppy head kick and Patton moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Patton to the floor! Mcpeeny dives in looking for the finish!
Patton is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patton actively working from the bottom here.
Mcpeeny seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Patton looking for submissions off his back.
Mcpeeny prevents Patton from improving his position.
Patton manages to get to full guard.
Patton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcpeeny defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Patton wants to sweep but no luck.
Patton keeping moving, preventing Mcpeeny from controlling successfully.
Mcpeeny slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Patton.
That's four 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.
Patton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Patton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mcpeeny pulls his head out easily.
Patton is trying to get back to full guard.
Patton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are battling for position here. Patton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Patton looking for subs off his back but Mcpeeny has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Mcpeeny dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mcpeeny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcpeeny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patton doesn't seem bothered though.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses
and Patton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mcpeeny unloads a knee to the mid-section. Patton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mcpeeny lands an elbow that stopped Patton in his tracks for a moment.
Mcpeeny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
Mcpeeny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Patton's defenses.
Mcpeeny using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcpeeny unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mcpeeny is stalling here.
Still in the clinch, Mcpeeny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mcpeeny lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mcpeeny works on Patton's body with a couple of short punches.
Mcpeeny presses Patton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Patton is breathing heavily.
Mcpeeny gets through Patton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Patton takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls for Mcpeeny to work.
Knees to the body from Mcpeeny.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcpeeny tries to stall but Patton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Patton missing with knees to the body.
Mcpeeny pushes Patton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Patton takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mcpeeny is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Patton is defending well for now.
Patton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mcpeeny smiles and moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mcpeeny. That's going to slow Patton down.
Mcpeeny stalks Patton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Patton's face. Patton staggers backwards, shaken.
Mcpeeny works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Patton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Patton looks to land a combination. Mcpeeny sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
James Mcpeeny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Mcpeeny.
Jab from Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Mcpeeny misses with a body kick.
Mcpeeny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patton can do to turn this around?
Patton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcpeeny lands with a cross.
Mcpeeny tries a head kick but it misses.
Mcpeeny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James Mcpeeny is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcpeeny looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A combination from Mcpeeny does no damage.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcpeeny just misses with a punch to the body.
James Mcpeeny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Patton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Patton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Patton shoots in looking for a takedown but Mcpeeny manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Patton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mcpeeny scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Patton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny throws a sloppy head kick and Patton moves out of range easily.
Mcpeeny misses with a series of wild punches.
Patton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcpeeny tries to avoid it but Patton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcpeeny to the ground. Mcpeeny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James Mcpeeny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Patton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mcpeeny thows a body shot but no joy.
Patton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcpeeny misses with the body kick
and Patton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mcpeeny's guard.
Patton stops Mcpeeny from standing up.
Mcpeeny working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patton.
Patton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Patton landing some decent shots from guard.
Patton wants to pass the guard but Mcpeeny is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patton thows a big elbow that misses.
Mcpeeny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Patton throwing strikes from guard but Mcpeeny blocks nicely.
Patton is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcpeeny has wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Patton trying to control but Mcpeeny is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Mcpeeny dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Mcpeeny.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mcpeeny here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Mcpeeny misses with a combination
and Patton counters with a series of strikes. Mcpeeny will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Patton is defended easily by Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Patton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcpeeny tries to avoid it but Patton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcpeeny to the ground. Mcpeeny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Patton blocks a head kick by Mcpeeny.
Patton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mcpeeny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcpeeny misses with a kick to the body.
Patton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcpeeny as he avoids it easily.
James Mcpeeny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Patton.
Patton blocks a head kick by Mcpeeny.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcpeeny sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Patton somewhat.
Mcpeeny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Mcpeeny.
Patton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mcpeeny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Patton moves out of range of the body kick from Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny lands a nice looking kick to the body. Patton takes a step back to recover.
Mcpeeny with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mcpeeny connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mcpeeny throws a lazy head kick
and Patton counters with a three punch combo that has Mcpeeny backing up. Mcpeeny nods at Patton to acknowledge the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mcpeeny, right into the meat.
Mcpeeny's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mcpeeny duly obliges.
Mcpeeny is looking to slow Patton down with leg kicks.
Mcpeeny dodges the punch combination from Patton.
Patton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcpeeny throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Patton blocks the body kick.
Patton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mcpeeny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mcpeeny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patton tries to clinch up.
Patton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Patton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mcpeeny might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Patton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mcpeeny is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton wants to control but Mcpeeny is keeping him busy.
Patton throwing shots but Mcpeeny is blocking nicely.
Mcpeeny won't allow Patton to pass to mount.
Mcpeeny keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Patton is nestled in close to Mcpeeny, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mcpeeny avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Patton.
Patton wants to control but Mcpeeny is keeping him busy.
That's four 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.
Patton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Patton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Patton thowing shots but they're missing.
Patton punching from mount but Mcpeeny doing a good job of avoiding damage.
James Mcpeeny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mcpeeny holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Patton tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Mcpeeny.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcpeeny, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Mcpeeny!
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