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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian McGordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bang The Hero of Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hero of Justice has chosen Bang Install as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
22
286 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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192 cm
24
231 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian McGordon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bang The Hero of Justice! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Hero of Justice misses with the combination.
The Hero of Justice blocks a head kick by McGordon.
The Hero of Justice misses with an uppercut
and The Hero of Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The Hero of Justice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGordon moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jab by The Hero of Justice. McGordon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McGordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGordon throws a right hand that The Hero of Justice ducks under and follows up with a left that The Hero of Justice also avoids with ease. McGordon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by The Hero of Justice as he connects with a hook. A punch lands to the side of The Hero of Justice 's head but he takes it in his stride. The Hero of Justice throws an overhand right that lands on McGordon's shoulder, as McGordon tries to avoid the shot. McGordon swings away with a leg kick that misses. The Hero of Justice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from The Hero of Justice misses. The Hero of Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McGordon looks to land a right hand but The Hero of Justice moved out of range. The Hero of Justice swings widly with a right hand
and McGordon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGordon misses with a hook
and The Hero of Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The Hero of Justice throws a right hand that misses
and McGordon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McGordon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. McGordon instigates a clinch. The Hero of Justice working hard to break the clinch. Still in the clinch, McGordon scores with a nice short uppercut. The Hero of Justice blocking some punches.
McGordon lands a shoulder strike. McGordon has The Hero of Justice pressed against the cage, preventing The Hero of Justice from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McGordon prevents The Hero of Justice from breaking the clinch. McGordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGordon slows down the pace here.
McGordon pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGordon lands an uppercut. The Hero of Justice is trying to break the clinch but McGordon is controlling him. The Hero of Justice tries to circle away but McGordon has him pinned against the cage. McGordon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McGordon scores with a nice hook to the head. McGordon working some nice short punches in the clinch. The Hero of Justice wants to get back to striking at distance but McGordon won't allow it.
McGordon is working The Hero of Justice over against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McGordon lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Hero of Justice looks gassed! McGordon lands an uppercut. Both guys are working to get underhooks. McGordon lands with a short head shot on the inside. McGordon stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Hero of Justice blocking some punches.
McGordon lands a hook that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards. McGordon lands an uppercut. A short left from McGordon. McGordon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Hero of Justice is trying to force a seperation but McGordon has the dominant position. McGordon is stalling here.
McGordon lands a shoulder strike. McGordon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. McGordon seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. McGordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Good body shot from McGordon.
McGordon working aggressively here.
Good body shot from McGordon.
McGordon scores with a shoulder strike. McGordon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGordon lands an uppercut. McGordon lands a right hand. McGordon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards. McGordon pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McGordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGordon scores with a nice hook to the head. McGordon digs a right hand underneath The Hero of Justice's ribcage. The Hero of Justice let out a lung full of air as it connected. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian McGordon dominated 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.
McGordon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The Hero of Justice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGordon was well out of range. Poor timing from The Hero of Justice. The Hero of Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by McGordon. McGordon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The Hero of Justice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGordon moves into the clinch. The Hero of Justice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGordon lands a shoulder strike. McGordon digs a right hand into The Hero of Justice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Hero of Justice's gas tank. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good body shot from McGordon.
McGordon lands a nice uppercut. McGordon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards. The Hero of Justice is breathing heavily. A right hand to the body from McGordon.
The Hero of Justice's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McGordon digs a right hand into The Hero of Justice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Hero of Justice's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGordon lands with a left to the head. McGordon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Brian McGordon has scored more points in the clinch so far. McGordon lands a left hand.
McGordon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. McGordon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Hero of Justice can do to turn this around? Nice body punch from McGordon - that landed with a thud.
The Hero of Justice's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The referee calls for McGordon to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGordon lands a nice uppercut. McGordon lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGordon. McGordon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. McGordon pressing his opponent against the cage. McGordon pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. McGordon pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGordon works on The Hero of Justice's body with a couple of short punches. McGordon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGordon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGordon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Hero of Justice's efforts to push away. McGordon taking a breather. McGordon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. McGordon throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hero of Justice. McGordon effectively controlling the action here. McGordon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Hero of Justices head. McGordon is leaning against The Hero of Justice and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A body shot lands from McGordon.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from McGordon. McGordon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McGordon presses The Hero of Justice against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McGordon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGordon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGordon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from McGordon. McGordon lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards. McGordon works on The Hero of Justice's body with a couple of short punches. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McGordon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short uppercut from McGordon. McGordon lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian McGordon dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A jab from The Hero of Justice misses. McGordon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bang The Hero of Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGordon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hero of Justice moves away. McGordon misses with a low kick. McGordon clinches up against the cage. McGordon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGordon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The Hero of Justice is trying to break the clinch but McGordon has him pressed against the cage. McGordon has a couple of punches blocked by The Hero of Justice.
A frustrated look appears on The Hero of Justice's face as he tries to break the clinch. The Hero of Justice looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The Hero of Justice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. McGordon scores with a shoulder strike. McGordon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. McGordon misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGordon is working The Hero of Justice over against the cage. McGordon lands with a short shot to the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGordon. A short uppercut from McGordon. McGordon lands a body punch. McGordon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A hook to the body from McGordon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGordon. McGordon lands with a light punch inside. Good body shot from McGordon.
McGordon working some nice short punches in the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGordon pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McGordon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. McGordon lands a body punch in the clinch. McGordon lands a nice uppercut. The Hero of Justice takes a shot to the head. McGordon lands a shoulder strike. McGordon scores with a nice hook to the head. McGordon lands a right hand. McGordon lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards. McGordon is working The Hero of Justice over against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGordon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McGordon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGordon digs a right hand into The Hero of Justice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Hero of Justice's gas tank. A nice left hand lands by McGordon.
The Hero of Justice takes a shot to the head. McGordon prevents The Hero of Justice from breaking the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGordon. McGordon has The Hero of Justice pushed against the cage. The Hero of Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGordon pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for McGordon.
McGordon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. McGordon lands a body shot. McGordon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Hero of Justice takes a shot to the head. McGordon slowing the pace effectively. A right hand to the body from McGordon.
McGordon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Hero of Justices head. McGordon lands with a short head shot on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from McGordon. Brian McGordon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. McGordon lands a left hand.
McGordon lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice left hand lands by McGordon.
McGordon lands a left hand.
Bang The Hero of Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The referee calls for McGordon to work.
And that's the end of the fight! Brian McGordon showed his dominance in that final round. Well McGordon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:25 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian McGordon!
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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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RATING
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