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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Preston MacClelland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Stephenson II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Preston MacClelland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, James Stephenson II!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacClelland gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stephenson II lands an elbow inside.
MacClelland takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacClelland takes an elbow to the temple.
Stephenson II misses with an elbow strike.
Stephenson II scores a nice knee to the body.
Stephenson II landing knees to the head.
Stephenson II lands an elbow that stopped MacClelland in his tracks for a moment.
MacClelland looking to slow down the pace here.
Stephenson II comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacClelland blocks the elbow strike.
MacClelland tries to break free but Stephenson II pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Stephenson II to work.
MacClelland is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stephenson II is defending well for now.
Stephenson II looking to slow down the pace here.
MacClelland avoids a wild elbow strike from Stephenson II.
MacClelland takes a knee to the side of the body.
MacClelland is breathing heavily.
Stephenson II looking to throw knees to the head but MacClelland is blocking nicely.
Stephenson II tries to land a knee to the head but MacClelland blocks with his arms.
Stephenson II unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stephenson II prevents MacClelland from breaking the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by MacClelland as Stephenson II tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephenson II using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stephenson II lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stephenson II lands a knee to the body.
Stephenson II throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MacClelland blocks it with crossed arms.
Stephenson II gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MacClelland drags the fight down to the ground.
MacClelland looking for a guillotine here but Stephenson II defends easily.
MacClelland is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stephenson II defends well.
Stephenson II works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacClelland tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Stephenson II manages to move to mount!
MacClelland tries to lock up and control but Stephenson II gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
MacClelland is working to get back to half guard.
Stephenson II sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
MacClelland is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacClelland is working hard here to advance position.
Stephenson II tries to control but MacClelland wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
MacClelland is looking to get to half guard.
Stephenson II tries to control but MacClelland wriggling away.
MacClelland is desperately trying to improve his position but Stephenson II has a good base and remains in mount.
MacClelland tries to hold on but Stephenson II pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Stephenson II 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.
Stephenson II tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacClelland swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stephenson II fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. MacClelland looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
MacClelland clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stephenson II scores with a knee to the head.
MacClelland wants a takedown but no success here.
Stephenson II lands a nice elbow.
MacClelland looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
MacClelland has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stephenson II connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stephenson II just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacClelland's brow.
Stephenson II keeps control of MacClelland as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
MacClelland blocks an elbow strike from Stephenson II.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stephenson II.
Stephenson II looking to stall.
Stephenson II misses with a knee to the head.
Stephenson II slows down the pace here.
Stephenson II with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacClelland misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stephenson II just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacClelland's brow.
Stephenson II throws an elbow but it misses.
Stephenson II creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stephenson II lands an elbow inside.
MacClelland blocks an elbow strike from Stephenson II.
MacClelland gets a trip takedown into half guard.
MacClelland lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
MacClelland throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
MacClelland thows a huge punch but Stephenson II dodges it nicely.
MacClelland is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stephenson II has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stephenson II on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacClelland passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stephenson II!
MacClelland is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Stephenson II is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Stephenson II flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. MacClelland anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Stephenson II and secures both hooks! This could be bad! MacClelland slips an arm under Stephenson II chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. MacClelland has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. MacClelland is squeezing on Stephenson II like an anaconda would it's prey. Stephenson II fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Preston MacClelland!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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