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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cung Liouz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Mackie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cung Liouz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Cung Liouz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Mackie!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackie drives through and clinches with Liouz against the cage.
Liouz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mackie clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Liouz misses with a punch to the head.
Liouz throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Liouz punches the canvas rather than the man.
Liouz is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Liouz thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Liouz missing with punches from the back.
Mackie staying busy and making it hard for Liouz to control.
Liouz misses with an elbow to the head.
Mackie has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Liouz.
Liouz throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mackie!
Mackie turns into Liouz and is now in his guard.
Liouz wants to stand and escape but Mackie is having none of it.
Mackie passes Liouz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Liouz is breathing heavily.
Mackie fails to advance to Liouz's back.
Liouz wants to hold on but Mackie pushes him away.
Liouz working to try and regain half guard.
Liouz wants to control but Mackie is having none of it.
Liouz is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Mackie has taken his back.
Mackie controlling from the back.
Liouz looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's two 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.
Mackie keeps control of the position as Liouz tries to break free.
Liouz just trying to survive but Mackie is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mackie controlling the position well here. Liouz rolled but Mackie kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Mackie is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Liouz has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Liouz tries to escape but Mackie has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Liouz is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Mackie misses with an elbow to the head.
Mackie controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackie punches the canvas rather than the man.
Mackie looking for the RNC.
Liouz holding both Mackie 's hands and preventing any damage.
Liouz rolls, trying to escape but Mackie keeps control of the position.
Mackie not allowing Liouz to control his hands.
Liouz rolls, trying to escape but Mackie keeps control of the position.
Liouz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Liouz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Liouz regains half guard.
Liouz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liouz closes the distance and clinches.
Liouz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Liouz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mackie tightens his grip and picks Liouz up, before dumping him to the ground. Liouz manages to land in guard.
Liouz is trying to control the position but Mackie postures up.
Mackie stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mackie forces Liouz back against the cage and clinches.
Mackie can't get the takedown.
Liouz tries for a takedown but Mackie manages to get underhooks.
Liouz wants the takedown. Mackie is fighting it off but Liouz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mackie's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Mackie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mackie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mackie manages to capitalize on a mistake by Liouz to take his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Mackie dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mackie pushes Liouz up against the cage in a clinch.
Liouz wants a takedown.
Liouz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mackie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mackie tightens his grip and picks Liouz up, before dumping him to the ground. Liouz manages to land in guard.
Mackie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mackie wants to pass the guard but Liouz is keeping the position.
Mackie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Liouz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liouz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Mackie escapes and throws Liouz's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mackie passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Liouz!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liouz is trying to escape the mount.
Liouz wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Liouz is looking to get to half guard.
You get the feeling that Liouz really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Liouz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Liouz is trying to reverse the position but instead Mackie has taken his back - oops!
Liouz tries to roll but Mackie sticks to his back.
Liouz is trying to stand back up.
Mackie trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Liouz doesn't escape.
That's two 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.
Mackie doesn't have the hooks in and Liouz manages to turn into his guard.
Mackie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mackie trying to keep a closed guard but Liouz is proving a slippery customer.
Liouz wants to control from the top but Mackie keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Liouz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mackie's waist but Mackie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Liouz off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cung Liouz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mackie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mackie counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liouz is trying to get back to his feet.
Liouz tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liouz is pushing Mackie's head away, looking to escape. Mackie manages to hold on to the position though.
Liouz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mackie's best efforts.
Liouz missing with punches from the bottom.
Liouz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Liouz.
Mackie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liouz is keeping the position for now.
Mackie wants to control from the top but Liouz keeps moving.
Mackie controlling from the top position.
Liouz looking for a sweep. Not yet Liouz, not yet.
That's four 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.
Liouz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mackie is now in half guard.
Mackie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Liouz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Liouz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mackie is controlling him.
Mackie is in close to Liouz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Liouz keeping moving, preventing Mackie from controlling successfully.
Liouz working a defensive guard but Mackie manages to pass into side control anyway.
Mackie controls the position from side control.
Liouz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Mackie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Liouz tries to clinch up
and Mackie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Liouz's guard.
Liouz wants to get back to his feet but Mackie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mackie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Liouz wants to sweep here but Mackie controlling him for the moment.
Liouz wants to get back to his feet but Mackie passes into half guard.
Mackie trying to control the pace.
Liouz wants to get back to full guard.
Mackie is tying to control. Liouz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chris Mackie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mackie is looking to advance position but Liouz won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Liouz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liouz pushes down on Mackie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mackie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mackie is holding on to half guard well.
Mackie wants to control but Liouz is keeping busy.
Liouz is looking to take a break and control but Mackie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mackie is trying to maintain the position but Liouz is very close to passing his half guard.
Mackie controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mackie is looking to control Liouz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mackie avoid being mounted?
That's two 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.
Liouz wants to free his trapped foot but Mackie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mackie clinches.
Mackie gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Liouz scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mackie manages to mount him!
Liouz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Liouz throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Liouz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Liouz is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liouz swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Liouz working to try and regain half guard.
Liouz is trying to stand up.
Liouz is trying to reverse the position but instead Mackie has taken his back - oops!
Liouz wants to escape the position.
Mackie is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Liouz is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chris Mackie!
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energy
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hype
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